Vaibhav Sooryavanshi joins India squad for T20I series against New Zealand
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 3:46 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old batting talent, has been named in India's squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand, starting October 22. New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson noted the teenager's inclusion is unsurprising given his impressive performances in the IPL over the past two seasons. Ferguson expressed excitement about the challenge of playing against India's strong team and mentioned Arshdeep Singh’s anticipation for the New Zealand conditions, which favor swing and bounce. The series marks the start of a multi-format tour, including two Tests and five ODIs.
- •Sooryavanshi has made the Indian squad for T20Is against New Zealand.
- •The T20I series begins on October 22.
- •Ferguson praises Sooryavanshi as 'unreal talent'.
- •New Zealand conditions provide more swing and bounce.
- •The upcoming tour includes two Tests and five ODIs.
- 3:46 PMYahoo Sports — 'No surprise': New Zealand ready for 'unreal talent' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ahead of T20I series
"Sooryavanshi has been named in India's squad for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand, which begins on October 22.
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