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Across eight Ranji Trophy appearances last season, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gathered a modest 207 runs at an average of 17.25, with a best of 83. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-preparing-for-red-ball-cricket-but-will-he-succeed-in-tests-11881534#publisher=newsstand

Indian bowling unit got some rough treatment from Sri Lanka's Gen-Next batters before Kuldeep Yadav-led spinners scripted a recovery in the final session as the hosts posted 363 for 8 to end their first innings on the opening day of the three-day warm-up game on Friday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/indian-bowlers-make-comeback-after-poor-1st-session-on-day-1-of-warm-up-match-vs-sri-lanka-xi-11879813#publisher=newsstand

India's abundance of talent in cricket can be gauged from the fact that the side has won the U-19 World Cup six times, the most by any team source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/146-kmph-vaibhav-sooryavanshis-18-year-old-teammate-deepesh-devendran-turns-heads-after-world-cup-heroics-11876525#publisher=newsstand

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is the talk of the town for his fearless batting and consistent results at the age of just 15. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ajinkya-rahane-shares-crucial-advice-for-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-family-needs-to-understand-11874477#publisher=newsstand

England national selector Marcus North explained the committee's thinking behind handing the Test captaincy back to former skipper Joe Root rather than promoting white-ball captain Harry Brook following Ben Stokes' exit from international cricket source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-national-selector-reveals-why-joe-root-got-test-captaincy-over-harry-brook-11876400#publisher=newsstand

Pakistan batter Abdullah Shafique entered the history books after his stunning knock of 160 not out against the West Indies on Day 3 of the second and final Test in Port of Spain, Trinidad. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/first-since-1977-pakistan-star-scripts-rare-feat-with-unbeaten-160-vs-west-indies-11871178#publisher=newsstand