Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made his national debut on July 4, 2026. He played his first twenty-over match against England at Old Trafford. Sooryavanshi broke the previous youngest Indian player record. No player under 16 had played India before. He scored 12 runs off nine balls before falling to the bowlers. His first two balls went for maximum runs. The spinner and Gus Atkinson bowled him out.