Sehwag And Dravid’s Sons Picked For India U19 Series Against Australia In Gujarat

The sons of two former Indian cricket stars will be in the spotlight as India U19 take on Australia U19 in a home series in Gujarat. Aaryavir Sehwag, son of former India opener Virender Sehwag, and Anvay Dravid, son of former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid, have been named in the India U19 ODI squad.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the squads for the upcoming series, with BCCI secretary Devjit Saikia confirming the selection.

Who Will Captain India U19?

Lakshya Rayachandani has been named captain for the three-match ODI series, with Yashvardhan Chauhan appointed vice-captain.

For the two four-day multi-day matches, the leadership roles will be reversed. Yashvardhan Chauhan will captain the side, while Rayachandani will serve as his deputy.

India U19 Vs Australia U19 Schedule

Australia U19’s tour will be played across Rajkot and Ahmedabad.

All three ODIs and the first four-day match will be held in Rajkot, while the second multi-day fixture will take place at the Ahmedabad ‘B’ Ground.

• First ODI: September 18, 2026 — Rajkot, 9:00 am
• Second ODI: September 21, 2026 — Rajkot, 9:00 am
• Third ODI: September 23, 2026 — Rajkot, 9:00 am
• First Multi-Day: September 27-30, 2026 — Rajkot, 9:30 am
• Second Multi-Day: October 5-8, 2026 — Ahmedabad ‘B’ Ground, 9:30 am

India U19 ODI Squad

Lakshya Rayachandani (captain), Yashvardhan Chauhan (vice-captain), Rajat Baghel (wicketkeeper), Aryavir Sehwag, V.K. Vineet, Kushagra Ojha, Arjun Rajput, Manal Chauhan, Anway Dravid (wicketkeeper), V. Yashveer, Rohit Yadav, Shavin Vinod, Mohit Ulva, Chigurupati Venkata and Kavya Patel.

India U19 Multi-Day Squad

Yashvardhan Chauhan (captain), Lakshya Rayachandani (vice-captain), Sagar Virk, Kushagra Ojha, Manal Chauhan, Kush Patel, Manav Krishna (wicketkeeper), Aayeeq Biswas (wicketkeeper), Rohit Yadav, Ishan Om, Ayan Akram, Pranav Raghavendra, Priyanshu Singh, Mohit Ulva and Aryan Yadav.

The selection of Aaryavir Sehwag and Anvay Dravid is likely to attract attention, with both players set to represent India U19 in the series against Australia in Gujarat