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Sooryavanshi, 15, debuts in India loss to England

Sooryavanshi, 15, debuts in India loss to England

Summary

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest player to represent India in England during a Twenty20 cricket match at Old Trafford. Despite his lively batting, India lost to England by four wickets in the second match of a five-game series.

Key Facts

  • Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is 15 years and 99 days old, making him the youngest Indian man to play in England, breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s previous record.
  • Sooryavanshi scored 14 runs from 10 balls, including two sixes off England bowlers.
  • India scored 190 runs for 7 wickets in their 20 overs.
  • England chased down the target, scoring 191 runs for 6 wickets with four wickets remaining.
  • Jacob Bethell scored an unbeaten 76 runs from 46 balls for England, helping secure the win.
  • England currently leads the five-match series 1-0 after this game.
  • The match was held at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
  • Sooryavanshi’s performance excited the crowd, and he showed promising batting skills despite being out stumped.
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