India, June 19 -- One last opportunity for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to restore his good name? Not really. How a batsman fares in Sri Lanka is important. It's not like India and Pakistan, where pitches largely support the batters in white-ball cricket, where the boundaries are smaller. Sri Lanka has a totally different reputation. The fast bowlers get assistance from the pitch, spinners do get purchase too, and boundaries are quite big in certain parts of the ground.

That is why it was always going to be an important tour for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi with India A. He had a fantastic Indian Premier League, scoring 776 runs and hitting a record 72 sixes in 16 games. Four and a half sixes every innings on average!

But so far, he has failed to make ...