Vaibhav Suryavanshi Makes History: Youngest-Ever U19 ODI Captain at 14!

• Vaibhav Suryavanshi, at just 14, became the youngest captain in Youth ODI history on January 3.
• He led the Indian Under-19 team against South Africa Under-19 at Willowmoore Park, Benoni.
• Suryavanshi is the first cricketer to captain a national U19 team in any format before turning 16.
• He took over captaincy due to injuries to regular skipper Ayush Mhatre and vice-captain Vihaan Malhotra.
• Suryavanshi also holds records for most sixes in Youth ODIs and youngest centurion in U19 Test/ODI.

Why It Matters: Vaibhav Suryavanshi shattered records, becoming the youngest U19 ODI captain at just 14.