Future India captain? Selector explains why Sooryavanshi was named East Zone vice-captain

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, aged fifteen, has been appointed East Zone vice-captain for the upcoming Duleep Trophy. Selectors believe this move invests in the future of Indian cricket and accelerates his development. Ishan Kishan will captain the team, easing immediate leadership pressure on the young player. Sooryavanshi

Golf - The 154th Open Championship - Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, Britain - July 16, 2026 Ireland's Padraig Harrington reacts during the first round REUTERS/Phil Noble 30 Jul 2026 01:44AM July 29 : Team Europe captain Luke Donald on Wednesday named Irishman Padraig Harrington as his third vice captain for next

The squad includes Shami and Mukesh, while Parag and Akash Deep weren't considered as they continue to recuperate from surgeries

4 min readUpdated: Jul 29, 2026 07:15 PM IST Vaibhav Sooryavanshi of India celebrates after scoring his fifty runs during the 1st T20 International match between Zimbabwe and India at the Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe on July 23, 2026. (CREIMAS)East Zone have handed teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Ireland's Padraig Harrington will be a Europe vice-captain when the Ryder Cup comes to Limerick next year.

Luke Donald has named his third vice-captain ahead of next year’s Ryder Cup

Three-time major champion Padraig Harrington has been named as one of Luke Donald's vice-captains for the Ryder Cup at Adare Manor in 2027.

The United boss has been really impressed with his summer signing from Falkirk.