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Anvay Dravid and Aaryavir Sehwag named in India’s U-19 Asia Cup squad
Anvay Dravid and Aaryavir Sehwag have been selected for India’s under-19 cricket squad for the Asia Cup in Muscat, Oman.
The 17-year-old Anvay is the son of former India captain Rahul Dravid, while 19-year-old Aaryavir is the son of former India opener Virender Sehwag.
Both earned places after impressive batting in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy, a domestic under-19 competition.
Anvay scored 151 runs from 100 balls for Karnataka against Gujarat, while Aaryavir made 173 from 143 balls for Delhi against Chandigarh.
India will play Nepal, Pakistan and the UAE in Group A, with the group stage running from November 6 to 10.
The top two teams in each group reach the semi-finals, scheduled for November 12, and the final is set for November 14.
India’s first match is against Nepal, followed by Pakistan and the UAE.
Anvay Dravid and Aaryavir Sehwag have been named in India’s squad for the ACC Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup.
The tournament will be held in Muscat, Oman, from November 5 to 14.
India will be led by Lakshya Raichandani and play in Group A with Nepal, Pakistan and the UAE.
Anvay and Aaryavir were selected after strong performances in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy.
India will open its campaign against Nepal on November 6, then face Pakistan on November 8 and the UAE on November 10.
- Who
- Anvay Dravid and Aaryavir Sehwag are among the 15 players named in India’s squad. Lakshya Raichandani will captain the team.
- What
- India announced its squad for the ACC Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup.
- When
- The squad was announced on October 30, 2026. The tournament runs from November 5 to 14.
- Where
- The tournament will be played in Muscat, Oman.
- Why
- The squad was named for the upcoming tournament. The articles say Dravid and Sehwag earned places after strong performances in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy.
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Anvay scored 87 off 67 balls against Sri Lanka in a Youth ODI at Hambantota.
Anvay scored 151 off 100 balls against Gujarat in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy; Aaryavir scored 173 off 143 balls against Chandigarh, according to Indian Express and Times of India.
The BCCI announced India’s squad for the Under-19 Asia Cup.
The tournament is scheduled to begin in Muscat.
India is scheduled to play Nepal on November 6, Pakistan on November 8 and the UAE on November 10.
The semifinals are scheduled for November 12, with the final on November 14.
- Squad size
- 15 players
- Captain
- Lakshya Raichandani
- Group A opponents
- Nepal, Pakistan and UAE
- Tournament venue
- Muscat, Oman
- Tournament dates
- November 5–14, 2026
- India’s opening match
- Nepal, November 6
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