Shreyas Iyer suggests Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could debut against England
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 3:24 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Ahead of the first T20I against England, Indian captain Shreyas Iyer indicated that 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi might soon receive an international debut. In his comments, Iyer expressed confidence in the senior players while also hinting at the need to provide opportunities for younger talent, including Sooryavanshi. The teenager has gained attention following India's recent performance, where he was not selected in previous matches against Ireland. With a five-match series against England ahead, the opportunity for Sooryavanshi to play could arise if adjustments are made in the batting order.
- •Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could debut in the T20I series against England.
- •Iyer expressed support for experienced players while discussing youth opportunities.
- •Sooryavanshi would become India's youngest international cricketer if he plays.
- •India seeks to recover from a recent series defeat to Ireland.
- •The five-match T20I series allows for potential lineup changes.
- 3:24 PMYahoo Sports — Shreyas Iyer hints at Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's India debut chances in ENG vs IND 1st T20I
"With the Indian national team getting ready for a long summer of English cricket, captain Shreyas Iyer believes that the debut of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi might be right around the corner.
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