'He Will Have To Wait': Gautam Gambhir Says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Must Bide His Time As Experienced Performers Remain Ahead
New Delhi: India men’s cricket team’s head coach Gautam Gambhir said the 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will have to wait for his opportunity in the senior national team, stressing that players who have performed consistently over the last few years will remain ahead of newcomers. Speaking at the post-match press conference after India’s 127-run win over Afghanistan in the third…
India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has stated that young talent Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will have to wait for his opportunity in the senior national team. Despite his impressive batting abilities, the 15-year-old will have to bide his time, as experienced performers remain ahead. Gambhir emphasized his belief in Samshon's talent, stating that he had demonstrated his worth in the recent series against Afghanistan.
Gambhir acknowledged the difficulty of the decision to leave Sooryavanshi out of the playing XI, but assured that the young player would receive a longer run when his turn arrived. The head coach also highlighted the impact of the Asian Games schedule on the team's selection, suggesting that it may lead to limited opportunities for some players.
However, Gambhir pointed out that the upcoming ODI series against West Indies would provide young players like Naman Dhir and Auqib Nabi with a chance to showcase their abilities in the white-ball format.
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