Harare: In the first international series of his career, many questions were raised about Vaibhav Suryavanshi after England did not get a run in that series. The ‘wonder boy’ of the Indian cricket team answered those questions with the bat in the Zimbabwe series (IND vs ZIM).
India whitewashed Sikandar Rajas in the three-match series by defeating them on Zimbabwean soil. Won the first series as Indian captain Shreyas Iyer. And the best young Turk in that series is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. In the third T20I, Vaibhavai scored a total of 151 runs in the entire series, including the team’s highest 81 runs. Two fifties in three matches at Paymont Harare came from the bat of the Indian opener.
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Series Pockete Pure Vaibhav can be heard saying at the award ceremony, ‘It feels good. The practice I did in Harare for two or three days was also very good. I also played in the U-19 World Cup here, I enjoy playing on this ground. From the captain to the coach, everyone was by my side. So I am very happy.’
1️⃣5️⃣1️⃣ runs at an explosive 1️⃣9️⃣6️⃣ strike rate 💥
15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi bags the Player of the Series award 👏👏#TeamIndia | #ZIMvIND pic.twitter.com/s2czRP4iei
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 26, 2026
The young Turk from India said that even on the international stage, he has always tried to play his normal game in T20 cricket, tried to ensure that the team gets off to a good start, tries to play big innings if the start is good. It goes without saying that Vaibhav has succeeded in his efforts by keeping the confidence of the coaches and captains. The result was the man of the match and best of the series awards in the third T20I.
Vaibhav said that winning this award is like a dream come true for him. “This is definitely a dream come true moment. Got my first Man of the Match and Man of the Series awards. I am really very happy.’ His demand. Indian fans hope that the young Indian batsman will maintain his level of performance in the coming days.