India, June 11 -- Former India captain and head coach Rahul Dravid's son, Anvay, took his first step towards the Indian team with a maiden call-up to the U-19 squad. He has been picked for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, starting July 14.

The S. Sharath-led India junior selection committee announced the squad on Thursday for the series, which will comprise three one-dayers and two multi-day fixtures. Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan has been picked as the captain for both squads, but Anvay will only be present for the white-ball series. He will be present as one of two wicket-keeping options alongside Rajat Baghel, while Manav Krishna and Aryan Sandesh Sakpal have been picked as wicketkeepers for the multi-day fixtures.

The 17-year-old has pre...