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Sooryavanshi takes charge as East Zone captain in Duleep semis after Kishan injury

The Indian Express · Sports Desk · 2026-08-30T05:51:19+00:00 · nguồn gốc

Stay updated with the latest sports news across Cricket, Football, Chess, and more. Catch all the action with real-time live cricket score updates and in-depth coverage of ongoing matches. The responsibility on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s shoulders doubled swiftly on Sunday morning when he took over as captain on the field during East Zone’s Duleep Trophy semi-final against defending champions Central Zone in Bengaluru. In one of the rarest situations ever seen on a cricket field, the 15-year-old Sooryavanshi took charge as skipper during the 19th over of the Central Zone innings after East Zone captain Ishan Kishan walked off the field due to an injury to his right wrist. MORE TO FOLLOW Stay updated with the latest sports news across Cricket, Football, Chess, and more. Catch all the action with real-time live cricket score updates and in-depth coverage of ongoing matches.