{"id":101127,"date":"2026-11-14T11:04:49","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T11:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/101127"},"modified":"2026-11-14T11:04:51","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T11:04:51","slug":"vaibhav-sooryavanshi-becomes-youngest-captain-in-t20-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/101127","title":{"rendered":"Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Becomes Youngest Captain in T20 History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>India batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest captain in men\u2019s Twenty20 history at 15 years and 232 days after leading Bihar in India\u2019s domestic T20 competition, the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, on Saturday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The teenager surpassed Croatia\u2019s Zach Vukusic, who previously held the record after captaining his \u2060national side at 17 years and 311 days.<\/p>\n<p>Sooryavanshi became India\u2019s youngest men\u2019s international in July when he made his T20 debut against England in Manchester, eclipsing Sachin Tendulkar\u2019s long-standing mark.<\/p>\n<p>He became India\u2019s 122nd men\u2019s T20 international at the age of 15 years and 99 days.<\/p>\n<p>The left-hander \u2060has played 10 T20Is, scoring 295 runs, including two half-centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Widely regarded as one of India\u2019s brightest prospects, Sooryavanshi earned his first senior call-up after \u2060a meteoric rise that began with a blistering 35-ball century in the Indian Premier League (IPL) last year.<\/p>\n<p>He \u2060further underlined his credentials in this year\u2019s IPL, finishing as the tournament\u2019s leading run-scorer, \u2060striking at more than 237 and setting a competition record with 72 sixes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/sooryavanshi-becomes-youngest-captain-in-t20-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest captain in men\u2019s Twenty20 history at 15 years and 232 days after leading Bihar in India\u2019s domestic T20 competition, the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, on Saturday. The teenager surpassed Croatia\u2019s Zach Vukusic, who previously held the record after captaining his \u2060national side at 17 years and 311 days. 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