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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Named Captain Of Bihar Team For Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Named Captain Of Bihar Team For Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

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THE BRIEF
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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.

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Bihar will face Saurashtra in their campaign opener and Railways on November 16 in Indore, with Suraj Kashyap serving as vice-captain.

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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.