Samit Dravid is an Indian cricketer and is a pace bowling all-rounder. Samit is the son of legendary cricketer Rahul Dravid. He was picked for the India under-19 squad for the upcoming multi-format series against Australia. He holds Indian nationality. His zodiac sign is Libra and he follows Hinduism. Samit Dravid bowling speed is 130-135 Kmph. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pacer. Here are some of the more details about Junior Dravid:
| Name | Samit Dravid |
| Profession | Cricket |
| Birthplace | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Domestic Debut | 2016 |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Domestic/State Team | Mysore Warriors |
Samit Dravid Age
Samit’s date of birth is 11 October 2005. Samit Dravid age is 19 years, as of 2024. He has achieved quite a lot at a very young age. He will celebrate his 20th birthday next year with more success and a bright future. He has millions of fans that wish him luck and success on his birthday.
Samit Dravid Height And Physical Appearance
Samit is 6 feet and 2 inches tall. His weight, eye color and hair color are not yet known. As soon as we get any official update we will provide you the information. He has a strong personality with a great physique. He is highly fitness conscious that is why he has an ideal body posture.
| Height | 6’ 2’’ |
| Weight | Not known |
| Hair color | Not known |
| Eye color | Not known |
Early Life Of Samit
Samit is the elder son of former legendary batsman Rahul Dravid, who inspired him to become a cricketer. He was fond of cricket since he was a kid and always wanted to pursue it as his passion. Rahul always dreamt that his son will become a batsman and play for India. Unlike his father, who was known to be “The Wall” of the Indian cricket team, with his defensive skills, Samit is an attacking batsman.
Samit’s Educational Qualifications
Samit has completed his schooling from Mallya Aditi International School, Bengaluru. There is no information available about his college. His main focus was cricket that is shown by his current stats and records. He was quite focused towards cricket even in his school time. You will be soon updated about his college as soon as we get any information.
| School Name | Mallya Aditi International School, Bengaluru |
| College Name | Not known |
Samit Dravid Cricket Career
Samit’s talent was first seen when he smashed 123 runs in an under 14 game against Frank Anthony Public School in April 2016. In January 2018, he scored a century against in the Karnataka State Cricket Association’s (KSCA) BTR Cup Under-14 Inter-School tournament. He too scored 150 runs for Mallya Aditi International School against Vivekananda School.
He is a pace bowling all rounder and has played for Mysore Warriors in the KSCA Maharaja T20 Trophy in Bengaluru. His performance was overwhelming. But he only scored 82 runs from 7 innings with the highest score of 33 runs. But earlier this year, he played quite well in the Cooch Behar Trophy and became a key figure in Karnataka.
When he was 18-years old he scored 62 runs from eight matches and his 98 runs against Jammu and Kashmir stood out for its quality and fluency. He claimed 16 scalps in 8 matches.
Samit Dravid Stats/ Records
| Match | Runs | Date | Ground | Format |
| Warriors vs Mystics | 33 | 18-Aug-2024 | Bengaluru | OTHERT20 |
| Warriors vs Dragons | 16 | 19-Aug-2024 | Bengaluru | OTHERT20 |
| Warriors vs Tigers | 2 | 21-Aug-2024 | Bengaluru | OTHERT20 |
| Warriors vs Mystics | 12 | 24-Aug-2024 | Bengaluru | OTHERT20 |
| Warriors vs Blasters | 5 | 25-Aug-2024 | Bengaluru | OTHERT20 |
Family Background Of Junior Dravid
Samit’s father’s name is Rahul Dravid is a former Indian Cricketer. His mother’s name is Vijeta Pendharkar and she is a housewife. He also has a younger brother named Anvay Dravid.
His father is known as the wall for his defensive batting skills. He is also known as jammy, a nickname given to him by his teammates because his father worked for Kissan, a jam-producing company, and Dravid’s mother would give him a bottle of jam when he went out to play. He is one of the greatest cricket players in Indian history. He also inspired his son to play cricket.
| Father’s Name | Rahul Dravid |
| Mother’s Name | Vijeta Pendharkar |
| Brother’s Name | Anvay Dravid (younger) |
Samit Dravid Instagram
Samit’s instagram handle is @samitdravidd. He likes to keep his life private as he has no posts on his social media handles. His other social media accounts are not known. We will update you as we get any official information.
| @samitdravidd | |
| Not known | |
| X (Twitter) | Not known |
Cricketer Samit Net Worth
There is no information about Samit’s net worth. He has just started his career and has achieved heights already. This makes us understand that he is earning a good amount of money. It will be exciting to see his growth and total net worth in future.
Unknown Facts
Let us discuss some of the unknown facts about Samit:
- Samit’s hobbies are playing football and swimming.
- Like his father, he also follows a very disciplined lifestyle.
- Rahul Dravid is the coach/mentor of his son Samit.
FAQs
He is a cricketer and according to September 2024, he was involved in the Maharaja T20 Trophy in Karnataka.
Samit played for the team Mysore Warriors.
He is 6 feet and 2 inches tall.
There is not much information available about his net worth.
Rahul Dravid, former Indian cricketer is the father of Samit.
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