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BCCI Allows Parents to Accompany Young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on England Tour
✍️ The Times Of India
🗓 19 Jun 2026, 11:02 AM
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The BCCI has decided that 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's parents will accompany him on his upcoming senior national tour to Ireland and England. This move is intended to support the young cricketer's transition into an adult professional environment.
In an unprecedented move, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has sanctioned the presence of parents for 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi during his maiden senior national tour. The young opener is set to travel to Ireland and England for his international debut.
The decision underscores the BCCI's commitment to the well-being of its youngest international cricketer. The board cited the need to help Sooryavanshi adjust to the demands of an adult professional setting, ensuring his comfort and smooth transition into the international circuit.
This unique arrangement reflects the BCCI's consideration for the psychological and emotional needs of a very young player embarking on a significant career milestone.
The decision underscores the BCCI's commitment to the well-being of its youngest international cricketer. The board cited the need to help Sooryavanshi adjust to the demands of an adult professional setting, ensuring his comfort and smooth transition into the international circuit.
This unique arrangement reflects the BCCI's consideration for the psychological and emotional needs of a very young player embarking on a significant career milestone.