Delhi: God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar has expressed his opinion about young stormy batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi. He has expressed his displeasure by appointing Vaibhav Suryavanshi as the vice-captain of the East Zone team in the Duleep Trophy 2026 played in August and September this year. Sachin believes that it is too early to give the responsibility of leadership to Vaibhav at such a young age. He should first get a chance to play more matches in red ball cricket.

It is too early to make Vaibhav captain now – Tendulkar

During the question-answer session organized on the social media platform Reddit, Sachin was asked a question about Vaibhav. In response to this he wrote, 'I think it is too early to make him vice-captain in the Duleep Trophy. We should let him play more matches with the red ball and move forward one step at a time.

Vaibhav got big responsibility in Duleep Trophy

Let us tell you that Vaibhav Suryavanshi got a place in the East Zone team for Duleep Trophy. The captaincy of the team was with Ishan Kishan, while Vaibhav was made his deputy. There were different opinions in the cricket world regarding this decision.

However, the team performed brilliantly on the field and won the Duleep Trophy title after 13 years. East Zone had defeated West Zone in the quarter-finals, then defeated defending champion Central Zone in the semi-finals. The team captured the trophy by defeating South Zone in the final at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Vaibhav showed his strength in red ball cricket also

Vaibhav Suryavanshi also impressed with his batting in this tournament. This young left-handed batsman scored a total of 192 runs in five innings. His highest score was 92 runs.

In this red ball tournament, Vaibhav scored runs at an excellent strike rate of 104.91, while his average was 38.60.