Former captain and coach of Team India, Rahul Dravid, recently played an invaluable role in helping India win the T20 World Cup title after 17 years. Dravid has been one of the most successful cricketers of India. Now Rahul Dravid's son Samit Dravid has also followed in his footsteps. He will soon be seen playing in a big cricket league. He has got the first state cricket contract of his career.

Rahul Dravid's son gets his first contract

Rahul's son Samit Dravid is ready to play in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 League. He has been associated with last year's runner-up team Mysore Warriors. Samit Dravid is an all-rounder and has been in the headlines for his game for a long time. Samit's current age is 18 years. The Mysore Warriors team has bought him for 50 thousand rupees. Let us tell you, he is a middle order batsman and fast bowler. 6 teams will play in this league, which includes Gulbarga Mystics, Mangaluru Dragons, Bengaluru Blasters, Hubli Tigers and Shivamogga Lions apart from Mysore Warriors.

The first step towards creating his legacy! Welcome aboard, Samit Dravid #MysoreWarriors #GoWarriors #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/kN48J0vWY4

— Mysore Warriors (@mysore_warriors) July 25, 2024

Samit Dravid has also played for Karnataka's Under-19 team. Karnataka won the 2023-24 Cooch Behar Trophy title, Samit was a part of this team. Apart from this, he was also selected in the Karnataka State Cricket Association XI against the Lancashire team earlier this year. Samit Dravid will now play in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 League under the captaincy of Karun Nair who has played for Team India. Apart from this, Indian fast bowler Prasidh Krishna will also be a part of this team. In such a situation, this league is going to be very important for Samit Dravid. In this league, he will also face stars like Mayank Agarwal, Devdutt Padikkal, Manish Pandey.

Mysore Warriors Squad-

Karun Nair, Karthik CA, Manoj Bhandhage, Karthik SU, Suchith J, Gautam K, Vidyadhar Patil, Venkatesh M, Harshil Dharmani, Gautam Mishra, Dhanush Gowda, Samit Dravid, Deepak Devadiga, Sumit Kumar, Smayan Srivastava, Jasper EJ, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammad Sarfaraz Ashraf.