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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi becomes youngest T20 captain
15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi leads Bihar to win T20 match, setting new record.
In brief
15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi leads Bihar to win T20 match, setting new record. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15 years and 232 days old, became the youngest captain in men's T20 cricket history by leading Bihar against Saurashtra in the 2026-27 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
New record set
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15 years and 232 days old, became the youngest captain in men's T20 cricket history.
Bihar wins toss
Bihar won the toss and elected to bat against Saurashtra, led by Jaydev Unadkat.
Previous record

Zach Vukusic, 17 years and 311 days old, held the record before Sooryavanshi.
What it means
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15 years and 232 days old, became the youngest captain in men's T20 cricket history by leading Bihar against Saurashtra in the 2026-27 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.





