IND vs ENG, 2nd T20I: Why India are delaying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi debut? India bowling coach Morne Morkel explains

India bowling coach Morne Morkel has defended the team management’s decision to delay Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s international debut, insisting it would be unfair to overlook established performers Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson despite growing excitement around the teenage batting sensation. Speaking ahead of the second T20I against England, Morkel stressed that the Indian team believes in […]

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Is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi debut a possibility in IND vs ENG 2nd T20I? Indian coach says ‘don’t want to bat players out’

The hype around Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is just crazy. At a time when some of the biggest names in cricket, like legendary Sunil Gavaskar, want the 15-year-old to be drafted straightaway into the Indian playing XI in England, the Indian think-tank isn’t of a view to easily displace the opening combination of Abhishek Sharma and Sanju […]

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as talented as Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, but give him time: Kapil Dev

India’s World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev has lavished praise on teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, saying the youngster possesses the kind of raw talent once seen in Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli. At the same time, Kapil cautioned against the growing hype surrounding the 15-year-old, insisting that Indian cricket must give him enough time to […]

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‘Vaibhav will do very well, but…’: Dinesh Karthik settles Sanju Samson vs Sooryavanshi debate | Cricket News

India’s Sanju Samson (ANI Photo) Former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has thrown his support behind Sanju Samson despite the opener’s poor run of form, insisting the experienced batter deserves more backing even as calls for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continue to grow.Samson’s struggles continued in the opening T20I against England at Chester-le-Street, where he fell […]

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“We’ve Got Our Tactics”: Harry Brook’s England Prepared For Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Challenge

Team India players.© AFP England have their tactics drawn up for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi even as suspense prevails over the Indian batting sensation’s T20I debut in the series opener at Chester-le-Street on Wednesday. The three-time world champions India will take on England in a five-match series starting here on Wednesday, and it remains to […]

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India vs England 1st T20I: Will Vaibhav Sooryavanshi finally make his India debut in Durham? | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s wait for an India debut continued during the two-match T20I series against Ireland, where India suffered a surprise 2-0 whitewash under new captain Shreyas Iyer.The teenage batting sensation was widely expected to get his first international cap, with fans and experts repeatedly calling for his inclusion. However, […]

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Good news for Indian fans: Earlier start times for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s likely debut series | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian cricket fans will not have to stay up as late to watch the men’s team’s upcoming T20I series in England. In a move aimed at boosting television viewership in India, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has revised the start times for three floodlit T20Is during India’s […]

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Sourav Ganguly: ‘Don’t expect the world from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’: Sourav Ganguly urges patience with 15-year-old prodigy | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Sourav Ganguly NEW DELHI: As Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stands on the verge of becoming the youngest player to represent India, former captain Sourav Ganguly has issued a passionate appeal for patience, urging fans and experts not to burden the teenage sensation with unrealistic expectations.The 15-year-old batting prodigy, who lit up IPL 2026 with […]

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