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17-Year-Old Zach Vukusic Becomes Youngest International Cricket Captain

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Making a debut in international cricket at the age of 17 is a big deal. At the same time, there is a player who has also got the command of the team at this age. Zach Vukusic has become such a player who has captained the Croatia cricket team at the age of just 17. With this, this player has become the youngest international captain. At the same time, Vaibhav Suryavanshi of India is 14 years old and this young player also looks ready to join Team India.

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Zach Vukusic – Youngest International Cricket Captain

Captaining Croatia at Just 17: Under the captaincy of Zach Vukusic, Croatia faced Cyprus cricket team in Zagreb on Thursday, 7 August.

On this day, two matches were played between the two teams and Croatia lost in both the matches. On the day Zach Vukusic became the youngest captain of international cricket, the age of this player was 17 years 311 days.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi ready for debut

IPL 2025 Breakout Performance: Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been in constant discussion since IPL 2025 whether he is ready to join India's international cricket team or not.

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Record-Breaking Century in IPL: Vaibhav got a chance to play against England as an opening batsman in India's Under-19 team. Vaibhav scored a lot of runs on this tour. At the same time, Vaibhav Suryavanshi's name tops the list of Indians who scored the fastest century in IPL. Only Chris Gayle is ahead of him among all the players.

Is Vaibhav Suryavanshi the Next Sachin Tendulkar?

Looking at the performance of Vaibhav Suryavanshi, it can be said that if this player continues to play like this, then he can become a part of Team India in the next 2-3 years. At the same time, Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for making the youngest debut for India. Sachin played his first match for India at the age of 16 years 238 days.