{
  "id": 4395500,
  "title": "Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Pulls Off Stunning DRS Call After Taking Charge In Ishan Kishan's Absence | Video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-pulls-off-stunning-drs-call-after-taking-charge",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-30T09:46:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-pulls-off-stunning-drs-call-after-taking-charge-in-ishan-kishans-absence-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, just 15 years old, displayed astonishing maturity on the cricket field during the Duleep Trophy semifinal between East Zone and Central Zone in Bengaluru. Following Ishan Kishan's injury and subsequent departure as captain, Sooryavanshi assumed leadership duties for his team. The pivotal moment arose when Central Zone's score stood at 99/3 after 39.1 overs. With the East Zone team appealing for a caught-behind dismissal, umpire's decision was against them. Sooryavanshi contemplated the review decision, consulting his teammates before deciding to utilize the Decision Review System (DRS) with barely three seconds left on the review timer. The UltraEdge technology confirmed his choice, overturning the original decision due to a clear spike in the ball's trajectory over Juyal's bat. Juyal was dismissed for 46 runs off 113 balls, providing East Zone with a significant advantage. Sooryavanshi's teammates celebrated the successful review, evident in the youngster's joy. The incident highlighted Sooryavanshi's growing reputation as one of India's most promising young cricketers, who was named vice-captain for the Duleep Trophy despite being among more experienced players.",
  "summary": "Vaibhav Sooryavanshi showcased remarkable maturity at just 15 years of age as he made a spot-on DRS call during the Duleep Trophy semifinal between East Zone and Central Zone in Bengaluru on Sunday. The youngster was handed the captaincy after regular skipper Ishan Kishan left the field with an injury, putting Sooryavanshi in charge of the side. The crucial moment came when Central Zone were 99/3…",
  "key_points": [
    "15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi takes over as captain in Ishan Kishan's absence",
    "Utilizes DRS with three seconds left on timer to overturn caught-behind decision",
    "UltraEdge technology confirms Sooryavanshi's review, highlighting his promising talent"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}