Irfan Pathan Urges BCCI to Fast-Track Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Selection
BCCI Sent Stunning 'Vaibhav Sooryavanshi' Message By Ex-India Star: "Don't Make Him Wait'
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Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan has called on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) selectors to quickly include 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the national team after his outstanding performance in IPL 2026. Sooryavanshi scored 39 runs off 14 balls against the Mumbai Indians, impressing fans and experts alike.
- 01Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 39 runs off 14 balls against Mumbai Indians.
- 02Irfan Pathan describes Sooryavanshi as 'destiny's child' and a unique talent.
- 03Sooryavanshi hit two sixes off renowned bowler Jasprit Bumrah.
- 04Pathan urges BCCI to integrate Sooryavanshi into the national team immediately.
- 05Sooryavanshi's performance could signify a long and successful career ahead.
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In a recent match during IPL 2026, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi showcased his incredible talent by scoring 39 runs off just 14 balls against the Mumbai Indians. His performance, which included two sixes off star bowler Jasprit Bumrah, has drawn significant attention. Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan praised Sooryavanshi, calling him 'destiny's child' and highlighting the rarity of such talent at such a young age. Pathan emphasized that the selectors should not delay in awarding Sooryavanshi his India cap, suggesting that he could have a long and impactful career in cricket. 'Imagine-this boy can play 20 years of professional cricket. This is scary for bowlers,' Pathan remarked, indicating the potential impact Sooryavanshi could have on the game.
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Sooryavanshi's selection could inspire young cricketers and elevate India's competitive edge in international cricket.
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