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15-Year-Old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Named in India T20 Squad Under Shreyas Iyer Captaincy | News18

In a bold and surprising move, Indian selectors have included 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the national T20 squad, signaling a new era under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer.The young prodigy becomes one of the youngest players ever selected for India, highlighting his exceptional talent and rapid rise in domestic cricket. Meanwhile, senior player Suryakumar Yadav faces a temporary setback amid ongoing team restructuring.Reports also suggest that Sooryavanshi’s parents will accompany him on tours to help him adjust to international-level cricket and support his transition. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_indiaNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

Opinion: Opinion | The Most Dangerous Thing About Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Isn't Really His Age

His father put him in cricket at the age of four, his coaches found him at 10, BCCI at 13. At 15 after becoming the MVP of IPL, Sooryavanshi is ready to show the world the true picture of Gen Z in Indian cricket.

'He is a kid': BCCI to bear parents' expenses as Sooryavanshi begins India journey

The BCCI will cover all expenses for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's parents to accompany the 15-year-old on upcoming Ireland and England tours. This move aims to ease the teenage batting prodigy's transition into the senior Indian team environment after a stellar IPL 2026. The board prioritises his comfort and adjustment to international cricket.

'Mera sapna teeno format khelne ka hai': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's clear message

Young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earned a maiden India call-up for Ireland, England tours, and Asian Games after a stellar IPL 2026. The 15-year-old, who became the youngest Indian male player selected, dreams of excelling in all three formats, emphasising his dedication to red-ball cricket despite his explosive T20 success.

Vaibhav watches Chhota Bheem before matches

Shreyas Iyer was 'close' to India's T20 World Cup squad, Agarkar drops bombshell

Shreyas Iyer has been appointed captain for India's upcoming T20 tours of Ireland and England, marking his return to the T20 setup. Teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi also earned a historic maiden call-up as the youngest player ever selected for an Indian team. This signals a new direction for India's T20 squad.

'Sooryavanshi forced us to pick him': Agarkar's honest admission on India selection

Shreyas Iyer has been appointed captain of India's men's squad for the 2026 Asian Games, signaling a shift in leadership. The squad also features the maiden senior T20 call-up for 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose exceptional performances in the U-19 World Cup and IPL earned him a spot.

Why are Bumrah and Pandya missing from India's T20I squads for UK tour?

Shreyas Iyer will captain India's T20I squad against Ireland and England, with 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earning a maiden call-up. Jasprit Bumrah is rested for workload management, while Hardik Pandya is undergoing rehabilitation. Both are included in the Asian Games squad.

India T20I squad: Shreyas takes charge, SKY out and Sooryavanshi in

Shreyas Iyer has been appointed as India's new T20I captain, replacing Suryakumar Yadav. Tilak Varma is the new vice-captain. The squads for Ireland, England, and Asian Games were announced, with Jasprit Bumrah returning for the latter. Young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi also earned a spot in both squads.

'Ek Bihari, sab pe bhari': After a record-breaking IPL, Sooryavanshi gets his India moment

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's childhood coach Manish Ojha says the 15-year-old's maiden India call-up is the result of talent, hard work and destiny. Fresh off a record-breaking IPL 2026 season, the Bihar teenager has earned praise from Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill, and has now received a maiden India call-up.

Major T20 reset on cards: Shreyas Iyer set for top job, Sooryavanshi in line for debut

Indian cricket is poised for a significant shift as the selection committee meets to pick squads for upcoming T20I tours. Shreyas Iyer is reportedly set to become the new T20 captain, replacing Suryakumar Yadav, whose form has dipped. The selectors are also considering a maiden call-up for 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.

‘I don't care who we're leaving out': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi backed for India debut

Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes India should fast-track Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's international debut. The young batter's record-breaking IPL 2026 season has impressed many. Hussain feels Sooryavanshi's extraordinary performances make him impossible to ignore for the national team. His talent is undeniable and he is set for further challenges.

BCCI confirms timings of India squad announcement for UK tour

The BCCI will announce India's squads for the Ireland and England white-ball tours, after a selection meeting on Saturday. A press conference led by Ajit Agarkar and Devajit Saikia will begin at 1 PM IST. Shreyas Iyer is expected to become T20 captain, while youngsters Tilak Varma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could earn major roles.

‘You simply can't’: Ashwin on why forcing Sooryavanshi into Tests may not work

Ravichandran Ashwin advocates for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to pursue Test cricket, despite the 15-year-old's phenomenal white-ball success. Sooryavanshi's record-breaking IPL 2026 campaign, where he won the Orange Cap with 776 runs, has sparked debate about his future format. Ashwin acknowledges the changing landscape of cricket and the difficulty in forcing a player's hand.

Vaibhav in line for maiden India call-up: Report

‘Sooryavanshi has ticked all the boxes’: Ex-selector says 15-yr-old deserves India cap

Former India selector Devang Gandhi advocates for 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's immediate India T20I debut following his stellar IPL 2026. Gandhi highlighted the young batsman's remarkable strike rate and adaptability, suggesting he possesses the potential to trouble even Test bowlers. He emphasised Sooryavanshi's maturity and all-around game, calling him a 'nightmare' for opposition attacks.

IIM Indore to study Vaibhav Suryavanshi: Is he the first to inspire academic research? Not quite

IIM Indore is launching a study on 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who dominated IPL 2026. The research will explore his talent development, resilience, and the support systems behind his success. This follows a trend of academic institutions examining elite athletes like MS Dhoni and Michael Jordan to understand leadership and sustained excellence

'But 15?': Pandya left stunned by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's IPL heroics

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi electrified IPL 2026, becoming the tournament's top scorer with 776 runs and a record 72 sixes. His explosive batting, including a 29-ball 97 in the Eliminator, drew widespread praise. All-rounder Krunal Pandya lauded the Rajasthan Royals opener as a "generational talent" with "brains," not just power, eagerly anticipating his future career.

‘Selectors have to ... ’: Ex-India cricketer's blunt verdict on SKY

Former selector Saba Karim suggests India's T20 team may see a major transition before the 2028 World Cup, with Suryakumar Yadav's place under scrutiny due to inconsistent form. Karim also backs Rajat Patidar for captaincy, citing his IPL success, while questioning Hardik Pandya's leadership. Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is also highlighted as a potential national selection candidate.

At 15, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Has Rs 7 Crore. But Do Minors Pay Income Tax?

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has, as per reports, a net worth of around Rs 7 crore.