Explained: Why Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is not playing in India vs Ireland 1st T20I
Why 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was left out of India's playing XI against Ireland as captain Shreyas Iyer reveals the reason behind the decision.
Why 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was left out of India's playing XI against Ireland as captain Shreyas Iyer reveals the reason behind the decision.
India won the toss and opted to field against Ireland in the 1st T20I in Belfast. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi misses out on his much-awaited international debut.
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