Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, steps up as East Zone captain in Duleep Trophy semifinal

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Teenage cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took over as East Zone's stand-in captain during their Duleep Trophy semifinal against Central Zone. The 15-year-old assumed leadership after regular captain Ishan Kishan was sidelined with a thumb injury. Sooryavanshi, who normally serves as vice-captain, had already caught attention with an impressive bowling performance in the quarter-final. East Zone made a solid start under his captaincy, reducing Central Zone to 81 for 3.

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