The Economic Times

15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi becomes youngest captain in men's T20 history

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become the youngest captain in men's T20 cricket history at the age of 15. He was appointed captain of Bihar for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2026 tournament. This achievement surpasses previous records held by other young cricketers from different countries. Sooryavanshi also excelled in the IPL 2026, winning multiple awards, including the Orange Cap.