A motivational line from teenage opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi sparked a record‑breaking partnership that saw India chase down 199 against New Zealand in just 13.2 overs.
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Former India batsman Subramaniam Badrinath has called for Varun Chakaravarthy to replace Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the third T20I against New Zealand, arguing the team needs a specialist bowler.
Spin maestro Ravichandran Ashwin said teenage Vaibhav Sooryavanshi looked out of depth at No 3 in the second T20I against New Zealand and urged a rethink of his role.
Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak lauds Sanju Samson’s fearless innings in the Christchurch win and cautions that excessive hype could hinder young opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s progress.
India leads the five‑match T20I series 2‑1 and will seek a 3‑1 advantage in Hyderabad, while 15‑year‑old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi sparks debate with a cryptic social‑media post.
At 15, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has already starred for India, but with Sanju Samson back in form and coach Gautam Gambhir’s selections, the youngster remains on the bench.
Kamran Akmal condemned Saim Ayub’s mock celebration after dismissing teenage Indian opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the Asian Games final, urging the bowler to focus on his game.
India coach Gautam Gambhir admits that benching Player of the Tournament Sanju Samson during the England series was the hardest call of his T20 coaching career.
A debate on the 15‑year‑old’s ability to transition to Test cricket intensified after former England spinner Monty Panesar warned he lacks the technique, while ex‑Australia captain Michael Clarke argued the opposite.
Sanju Samson and teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi find themselves vying for the same opening spot in India's T20 side, a rivalry born from a mentor‑protege bond forged in the IPL.