India, May 10 -- The chorus continues to grow for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to be featured in India's squad for the next T20I assignment against Ireland in June. However, several pundits are going the extra mile to bat for the 15-year-old being tried out in Tests, as he can give the national team a new lease of life in the toughest and longest format. Just some days earlier, former Australia captain Aaron Finch said that Sooryavanshi can be the ideal fit in India's middle-order and can play a similar role to Rishabh Pant.

Sooryavanshi, who scored 36 runs off just 16 balls against the Gujarat Titans on Saturday, has left former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin mighty impressed. The second-highest wicket-taker for India in international cricke...