15-year-old Sooryavanshi included in India's T20 squad for England series
6 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 10:35 AM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old cricketer, has been named in India's T20 squads for matches against England and Ireland this summer. He excelled in the Indian Premier League, scoring 776 runs and finishing as the top batsman for the Rajasthan Royals. Sooryavanshi will participate in two T20 matches in Ireland, followed by five games in England starting July 1. His selection highlights India's focus on nurturing young talent ahead of upcoming international fixtures.
- •Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is 15 years old.
- •He scored 776 runs in IPL for Rajasthan Royals.
- •India will face Ireland in two T20 matches.
- •Five T20 matches against England will start on July 1.
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- 9:08 AMThe Guardian Sport — India’s 15-year-old IPL sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi called up to face England
- 9:01 AMBBC Sport — Sooryavanshi, 15, get first India call-up
- 8:56 AMYahoo Sports — Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earns first call-up to India squad ahead of England series
"Teenager handed place for T20s against Ireland and England Set to be youngest India debutant since Sachin Tendulkar Teenage phenomenon Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been handed his maiden India call-up for their upcoming T20 series against Ireland and England. An array of outrageous knocks in the Indian Premier League led to the 15-year-old opener collecting the most valuable player award after amassing 776 runs at a staggering strike-rate of 237.30. Continue reading...
"Wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was called up by India for the first time on Saturday as he was named in the T20 squad for the tours of Ireland and England, as well as the Asian Games. The 15-year-old opening batter is the youngest cricketer to get an India call-up. If he plays against Ireland on June 26 in Belfast he will overtake Sachin Tendulkar, who was 16 when he made his test debut against Pakistan in November 1989.
"Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has earned his maiden senior national call-up, potentially becoming India's youngest male debutant. After a stellar U-19 World Cup and a remarkable IPL season, the batting sensation is included in squads for upcoming T20I tours and the Asian Games, poised to break Sachin Tendulkar's long-standing record.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 2:59 PMVaibhav Sooryavanshi surpasses Sachin Tendulkar, becomes youngest to be picked for India
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has earned his maiden senior national call-up, potentially becoming India's youngest male debutant. After a stellar U-19 World Cup and a remarkable IPL season, the batting sensation is included in squads for upcoming T20I tours and the Asian Games, poised to break Sachin Tendulkar's long-standing record.
- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 1:03 PMWonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, gets maiden India call-up
Wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was called up by India for the first time on Saturday as he was named in the T20 squad for the tours of Ireland and England, as well as the Asian Games. The 15-year-old opening batter is the youngest cricketer to get an India call-up. If he plays against Ireland on June 26 in Belfast he will overtake Sachin Tendulkar, who was 16 when he made his test debut against Pakistan in November 1989.
- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 10:35 AMVaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15-year-old sensation, called up to India’s T20 squad
Fresh off his heroics in the IPL, teenage sensation Sooryavanshi could become the youngest-ever debutant for India.
- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 9:14 AMSooryavanshi, 15, get first India call-up
Fifteen-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi receives his first international call-up by making the India T20 squad to tour England and Ireland.
- The Guardian SportJun 6, 2026, 9:08 AMIndia’s 15-year-old IPL sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi called up to face England
Teenager handed place for T20s against Ireland and England Set to be youngest India debutant since Sachin Tendulkar Teenage phenomenon Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been handed his maiden India call-up for their upcoming T20 series against Ireland and England. An array of outrageous knocks in the Indian Premier League led to the 15-year-old opener collecting the most valuable player award after amassing 776 runs at a staggering strike-rate of 237.30. Continue reading...
- BBC SportJun 6, 2026, 9:01 AMSooryavanshi, 15, get first India call-up
Fifteen-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi receives his first international call-up by making the India T20 squad to tour England and Ireland.
- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 8:56 AMTeenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earns first call-up to India squad ahead of England series
Sooryavanshi has been named in a 15-man squad with captain Suryakumar Yadav dropped despite T20 World Cup triumph earlier this year
- Sky Sports—15-year-old Sooryavanshi named in India T20 squad to face England
15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been included in India's T20 squads to play England and Ireland this summer.
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