Anvay Dravid created a stir in Sri Lanka, played innings like ‘The Wall’ in the style of father Rahul Dravid
Anvay Dravid, son of great Indian cricket batsman and former coach Rahul Dravid, has started making a name for himself at the international level. In the ongoing Under-19 match against Sri Lanka, Anvay took control of the team by batting exactly like his father and then made the opposing team sweat by hitting brilliant shots. Memories of ‘The Wall’ became fresh, he batted fiercely at the crease. During the match, when the Indian Under-19 team needed a strong and balanced innings, Anvay Dravid stood as a wall at the crease. He reminded the audience of the golden days of Rahul Dravid with his batting style. The same patience that his father had in defending the ball according to its merit and not losing wickets was clearly visible in this innings of Anvay as well. After defence, he showed aggressive form, hit fours and sixes. Once he had completely taken control of the innings and understood the nature of the pitch, Anvay changed gears. He not only defended but also played some brilliant shots all around the field against the Sri Lankan bowlers. Thanks to his intelligent and explosive innings, the Indian team has greatly strengthened its position in the match. Anvay is carrying forward his father’s legacy. Rahul Dravid was known across the world for his strong defensive technique, and now Anvay too seems to be following the same path. This match played on Sri Lankan soil could prove to be a big turning point in his career. Even on social media, fans are comparing Anvay’s innings with that of his father Rahul Dravid and calling him the future of Indian cricket.
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