Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made his national debut on July 4, 2026. He played his first T20 match against England at Old Trafford. Sooryavanshi broke the previous age barrier record. No one under 16 had played India before. He scored 12 runs off a handful of deliveries before getting out. His first two balls went for sixes. The spinner and the pacer bowled him out.