Samit gave a glimpse of his batting talent while playing for Mysuru Warriors.
Former India head coach Rahul Dravid’s son Samit gave a glimpse of his batting talent by hitting a stunning six during a Maharaja Trophy T20 2024 fixture between Mysuru Warriors and Bengaluru Blasters on Friday (August 16).
Playing for Mysuru Warriors, Samit played a terrific pull shot over deep mid-wicket to gain six runs while facing opposition pacer Gneshwar Naveen in the seventh over of the innings.
Samit, however, was dismissed on the very next delivery. He walked back to the dressing room after scoring seven runs off as many balls.
A video of Samit’s mesmerizing six went viral on social media as fans were left impressed by his ability to pick the line and length early.
Here’s the video:
Coming to the match, Mysuru Warriors racked up a solid total of 182/6 while batting first at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Harshil Dharmani played a valuable knock of 50 to help his side in reaching a stiff total.
However, the target did not prove to be enough as Bengaluru Blasters crossed the finishing line with five balls to spare. Bhuvan Raju produced a match-winning knock of 51 to script his team’s four-wicket victory.
(With CricketNext Inputs)