Bengaluru: Karnataka cricketers, who have been picked in India and India A squads, want to make the most of the opportunity that came their way in their respective upcoming rubbers.

As many as seven players from Karnataka were selected in India's ODI squad for the tour of Zimbabwe and India A team's series against Australia A at home. While Robin Uthappa, Manish Pandey and Stuart Binny have made it to the 15-member Zimbabwe-bound India squad to be led by Ajinkya Rahane, Lokesh Rahul, Karun Nai, Shreyas Gopal and Abimanyu Mithun have made the India A cut.