
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was named captain of the senior Bihar men's team for their first two matches of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy starting November 14.
Bihar will face Saurashtra in their campaign opener and Railways on November 16 in Indore, with Suraj Kashyap serving as vice-captain.
The leadership role follows Sooryavanshi's stellar form, including helping India win the 2026 Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup and starring in IPL 2026.