Vaibhav Sooryavanshi created history by becoming the youngest captain in men's T20 cricket at just 15 years and 232 days.

The Bihar youngster surpassed Croatia's Zach Vukusic, who had earlier held the record at 17 years and 311 days.

Sooryavanshi led Bihar against Saurashtra in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2026-27 at Holkar Stadium in Indore.

In his first match as captain, Sooryavanshi scored 18 runs off 12 balls before being dismissed by Chetan Sakariya.