Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to use separate dressing room during T20I series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 6:58 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, will have a separate dressing room during India's T20I series against Ireland, starting June 26, 2026, in Belfast. This arrangement follows UK child safeguarding laws, ensuring he can attend team meetings while changing elsewhere. His parents will accompany him throughout the tour, a deviation from usual protocol due to his age. Similar arrangements will continue during the five-match T20I series in England from July 1. Cricket Ireland and the England and Wales Cricket Board confirmed adherence to safeguarding measures.
- •India's T20I series against Ireland starts on June 26, 2026.
- •Sooryavanshi requires a separate changing room due to UK regulations.
- •His parents will travel with him for additional support.
- •He may become the youngest men's international cricketer for India.
- •The same protocol will apply during the series in England starting July 1.
- 6:58 AMYahoo Sports — Why Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will use a separate dressing room during Ireland T20Is - EXPLAINED
"Teenage batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will use separate changing rooms during India's tours of Ireland and England due to UK child safeguarding laws. While he can join teammates for meetings and strategy, he'll change elsewhere. His parents are accompanying him throughout the tour, a special arrangement for the 15-year-old, ensuring his well-being under strict protocols.
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