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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Named Captain of Bihar's SMAT 2026 Squad
✍️ Outlook India
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 10:02 PM
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The Bihar Cricket Association has appointed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as captain of the state's SMAT 2026 squad, as announced in a press release.
Bihar's cricket governing body announced today that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will lead the SMAT 2026 squad as its captain. The decision was communicated through an official statement released by the Bihar Cricket Association.
Sooryavanshi, a native cricketer of the state, has been part of Bihar's talent pool for several seasons and his appointment reflects the association's confidence in his leadership abilities. The SMAT 2026 squad is set to compete in upcoming state and inter‑state tournaments, aiming to showcase emerging talent from Bihar.
The association said the captaincy will allow Sooryavanshi to guide a mix of experienced players and newcomers, fostering team cohesion ahead of the 2026 season. Further details on the squad composition and schedule will be released in the coming weeks.
Sooryavanshi, a native cricketer of the state, has been part of Bihar's talent pool for several seasons and his appointment reflects the association's confidence in his leadership abilities. The SMAT 2026 squad is set to compete in upcoming state and inter‑state tournaments, aiming to showcase emerging talent from Bihar.
The association said the captaincy will allow Sooryavanshi to guide a mix of experienced players and newcomers, fostering team cohesion ahead of the 2026 season. Further details on the squad composition and schedule will be released in the coming weeks.