15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi takes charge of East Zone after Ishan Kishan injury
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became East Zone’s stand-in captain during their Duleep Trophy semifinal against Central Zone on August 30.
- Regular captain Ishan Kishan left the field after taking a blow to his right thumb while keeping wickets on Day 1.
- Kumar Kushagara replaced Kishan as wicketkeeper, while vice-captain Sooryavanshi temporarily took over the leadership duties.
- East Zone made a strong start after choosing to bowl, restricting Central Zone to 81/3 in 32 overs during the opening session.
Source: ap7am.com
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