Vaibhav Suryavanshi Creates History, Breaks Sachin Tendulkar's 37-Year-Old Record After India Call-Up

New Delhi: 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who was included in the Indian team announced for the T20 series against Ireland and England, has suddenly become a topic of discussion across the country. Coming from Samastipur, Bihar, this young batsman made a record in his name as soon as he made his place in Team India, which stood for the last 37 years. Vaibhav has now become the youngest player to be selected for the Indian men's cricket team.

Where did Vaibhav's journey begin?

Coming from an ordinary family of Samastipur, Vaibhav had made cricket his goal at an early age. After playing at the local level, he scored consistently in age group competitions. After this, he also seized the opportunities he got in domestic cricket with both hands. His performances gradually started attracting the attention of the selectors.

How did IPL change the picture?

Vaibhav's bat spoke volumes in this year's IPL. In many matches, he gave a fast start and batted without pressure in front of big names. Some of his innings were the topic of discussion throughout the tournament. Since then, discussions had started in the cricket world that he might soon get a chance in the national team.

How was Sachin's record broken?

When it comes to making a mark at the youngest age in Indian cricket, Sachin Tendulkar's name is taken first. But as soon as Vaibhav was selected, this record was left behind. With the team selection, his name got registered in the record book. Now if he gets a chance in the playing eleven, another achievement can be added to his name.

Why did the discussion increase after the selection?

After the team was announced, Vaibhav's name was discussed from social media to cricket corridors. Former cricketers also welcomed his selection. Many people called this an example of talent being given priority in Indian cricket. This opportunity given at a young age is also considered a big responsibility for him.

Why will Ireland tour be special?

The Indian team will play T20 matches against Ireland at the end of June. After this there will be a tour of England. It is believed that the team management can give opportunities to young players. In such a situation, the eyes of cricket lovers will be fixed on Vaibhav. If he gets a chance to take the field, it will be the most memorable day of his career.

Why is there enthusiasm in Bihar?

There is an atmosphere of happiness in Bihar after the news of Vaibhav's selection came out. People associated with cricket in Samastipur and surrounding areas have called it a big achievement. Local coaches and players believe that this will inspire other youth of the state to move forward. At present, all eyes are fixed on the first glimpse of Vaibhav in Team India's jersey.