Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could debut for India in second T20I against Ireland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 4:30 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is poised to make his international debut for India in the second T20I against Ireland in Belfast. Cricket Ireland chair Brian MacNeice expressed hope for the 15-year-old's appearance, describing it as a significant moment for both the player and Irish cricket. Sooryavanshi missed the first match as India lost to Ireland, and his expected debut would follow after a record-breaking IPL season. The match is generating considerable excitement amongst fans, contributing to a pivotal moment for Irish cricket history.
- •Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is a 15-year-old Indian cricketer.
- •He sat out the first T20I, which India lost.
- •Cricket Ireland hopes for his debut in the second T20I in Belfast.
- •Sooryavanshi had a record IPL season, scoring 776 runs.
- •Ticket demand for the match has been extremely high.
- 3:38 PMYahoo Sports — India making no promises about debut for 15-year-old cricket sensation Sooryavanshi
- 12:23 PMYahoo Sports — India name two T20I debutants for the 2nd T20I against Ireland while Vaibhav Sooryavanshi waits for his chance
- 4:30 AMYahoo Sports — Honour and privilege': Cricket Ireland chief hopes that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will make his international debut in Belfast in 2nd T20I
"Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India’s 15-year-old cricket sensation, might have to wait a while longer before making his senior international debut. Anticipation was high when Sooryavanshi was picked by India for the T20 series in Ireland and England after becoming the talk of cricket following his stunning exploits in the 2026 Indian Premier League, where he was the MVP after hitting 776 runs in 16 innings.
"While Indian cricket fans were disappointed due to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's absence from the first T20I, Ireland's cricket chief hopes that the 15-year-old finally gets to make his debut tonight.
"Discover the surprise team changes as India names two new T20I debutants for the 2nd T20I against Ireland, while 15-year-old phenom Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continues his wait.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 30, 2026, 3:38 PMIndia making no promises about debut for 15-year-old cricket sensation Sooryavanshi
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India’s 15-year-old cricket sensation, might have to wait a while longer before making his senior international debut. Anticipation was high when Sooryavanshi was picked by India for the T20 series in Ireland and England after becoming the talk of cricket following his stunning exploits in the 2026 Indian Premier League, where he was the MVP after hitting 776 runs in 16 innings.
- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 12:23 PMIndia name two T20I debutants for the 2nd T20I against Ireland while Vaibhav Sooryavanshi waits for his chance
Discover the surprise team changes as India names two new T20I debutants for the 2nd T20I against Ireland, while 15-year-old phenom Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continues his wait.
- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 4:30 AMHonour and privilege': Cricket Ireland chief hopes that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will make his international debut in Belfast in 2nd T20I
While Indian cricket fans were disappointed due to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's absence from the first T20I, Ireland's cricket chief hopes that the 15-year-old finally gets to make his debut tonight.
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