Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, Shatters World Record as Youngest Captain to Lead Clean Sweep

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News18•07-01-2026, 21:27
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, Shatters World Record as Youngest Captain to Lead Clean Sweep
- •Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, became the world's youngest captain to lead a team to a clean sweep in a bilateral Under-19 series.
- •He captained India U19 to a dominant 3-0 victory over South Africa U19 in their Youth ODI series.
- •Suryavanshi broke a 13-year-old record previously held by Unmukt Chand from 2012.
- •The left-handed opener scored 127 runs off 74 balls in the third ODI and was named Player of the Series and Player of the Match.
- •India U19 posted 393/7, with Aaron George also scoring 118, defeating South Africa by 233 runs in the final match.
Why It Matters: 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi sets a new world record, leading India U19 to a historic clean sweep.
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