'Choice is quite obvious': AB de Villiers on Sooryavanshi
AB de Villiers warns that 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faces an obvious pull toward T20 over Test cricket. The teenager scored 14 on his India T20I debut against England.
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AB de Villiers warns that 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faces an obvious pull toward T20 over Test cricket. The teenager scored 14 on his India T20I debut against England.
India blooded 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the T20I series against England, making him the youngest debutant in the country's history. Former players now debate his long-term role and development path.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became India's youngest international debutant at 15 but managed only 14 off 10 balls.
The 15-year-old has also received his India jersey ahead of possible senior T20I selection.
Sri Lanka A won a Super Over decider against India A in Dambulla, but the match was overshadowed by pitch-running penalties and a heated confrontation involving Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after the final whistle.
Chief selector Ajit Agarkar cited the 2028 T20 World Cup cycle and Iyer's experience as reasons for replacing Suryakumar Yadav.
India has selected 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his first senior T20I tour following his IPL exploits.
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been included in India's T20I squads for series against England and Ireland following his record-breaking IPL 2026 season.
Shreyas Iyer is back in India's T20I squad after nearly 30 months, and selectors are eyeing him for captaincy.
BCCI risks sending the wrong signal by potentially dropping Suryakumar Yadav from T20Is as Shreyas Iyer takes over as captain.
Manjrekar cautions against rushing 15-year-old Sooryavanshi to India, citing era differences with Tendulkar.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru retained the IPL title with a five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans. Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 75 in the chase while 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi claimed five major awards.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi won five IPL 2026 awards at age 15, including the Orange Cap and MVP.
Sunil Gavaskar said everyone apart from SRH players felt disappointment when Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fell short of a century in the IPL Eliminator.
Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals contest a sudden-death Qualifier 2 after contrasting results in their most recent matches.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 97 off 29 balls helped Rajasthan Royals post 243 for 8 and then defend it against Sunrisers Hyderabad by 47 runs.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's number 03 is now in the same demand tier as Dhoni, Kohli, and Rohit — after a 97 off 29 balls in an IPL eliminator.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 97 off 29 balls helped Rajasthan Royals reach 243 for 8 and secure a 47-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL Eliminator.
Rajasthan Royals clinched a playoff berth by rotating 20 players and making unconventional calls — a sharp reversal from last season's collapse.
Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants by seven wickets behind Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 93 off 38 balls. Riyan Parag defended the team's youth policy after online criticism.
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