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15 year old Vaibhav Suryavanshi got a big responsibility, became the vice-captain of this team

Samira Vishwas | July 30, 2026 1:24 AM CST

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: East Zone has announced its team for Duleep Trophy 2026, in which Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been appointed as the vice-captain.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: Indian cricket’s rising star and explosive batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi is now ready to leave his mark in red ball cricket after white ball. At the age of just 15, this batsman has got a big responsibility in red ball cricket. East Zone has announced its team for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2026, in which Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been appointed as the vice-captain.

Ishaan Kishan became the captain

The East Zone team has been announced for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2026, in which the responsibility of captaincy has been handed over to Indian wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan. Whereas 15 year old young batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been given the responsibility of vice-captain. Let us tell you, Duleep Trophy will start from 23rd August. This tournament is considered one of the most prestigious competitions of Indian domestic cricket.

These players got a chance

This time, along with the experienced players, confidence has also been expressed in the young players in the East Zone team. Apart from captain Ishan Kishan, experienced players like Mohammed Shami, Mukesh Kumar, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shahbaz Ahmed and Anukul Roy have been given a chance in the team. The selectors will have a special eye on the players who performed brilliantly in the Duleep Trophy.

East Zone’s full team for Duleep Trophy 2026

Ishan Kishan (captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi (vice-captain), Abhimanyu Easwaran, Sudeep Kumar Gharami, Shahbaz Ahmed, Suraj Sindhu Jaiswal, Mohammed Shami, Mukesh Kumar, Kumar Kushagra, Shikhar Mohan, Anukul Roy, Virat Singh, Subhranshu Senapati, Danish Das and Abhijeet Sarkar.