Jamshedpur cricketer Kumar Sourav selected for U-23 India team

JAMSHEDPUR: Steel City boy Kumar Sourav has got a chance in the recently announced India team for U-23 ODI series to be played against Bangladesh at Raipur on September 19.
Sourav, a batsman, is a resident of Kadma water tank area in Jamshedpur. Sources said his father is employed in the income tax department. Sourav has played for several local clubs in Jamshedpur before getting a chance in U-23 India team.
Sources said Sourav has been trained by former captain of undivided Bihar team V Venkatram and noted cricketer Rajeev Nayar. Sourav who is at present taking part in the ongoing Ranji camp in Ranchi has captained Jharkhand U-23 team.