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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes history with India selection at 15, breaks Tendulkar's record

India on Saturday included 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in their T20 squad for the upcoming series against Ireland and England, giving the teenager his first international call-up after his performances in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The selectors also replaced Suryakumar Yadav as T20 captain and appointed Shreyas Iyer to lead the team for the Ireland series, the England tour and the Asian Games.

India will play two T20 internationals against Ireland in Belfast on June 26 and 28. The five-match T20 series against England will begin on July 1 in Chester-le-Street. The Asian Games will be held in September and October in Japan.

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