India, July 4 -- The most anticipated, awaited, and hyped debut in India's recent international has finally taken place. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is playing his first match for the Indian senior team in the second T20I against England at Old Trafford, becoming the youngest cricketer to represent the country across formats. The development was confirmed after visuals of Sooryavanshi receiving the India cap were captured at Old Trafford. During the toss, India's captain, Shreyas Iyer, confirmed that Sooryavanshi has replaced Sanju Samson in the playing XI.

At 15 years and 99 days, Sooryavanshi goes past Sachin Tendulkar's 37-year-old record (approximately) as India's youngest men's international cricketer. Tendulkar made his India debut in a T...