'Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should’ve played in Ireland': Ravi Shastri questions India's decision to keep the 15-year-old on bench

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has expressed his surprise at Team India's decision to keep Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old cricketer, on the bench despite including him in the squads for the Ireland and England T20 series. Shastri believes that Sooryavanshi should have been given a chance to play in Ireland. The decision to keep Sooryavanshi out of the playing XI has raised questions about the team's strategy and selection process. The young cricketer's inclusion in the squad had generated a lot of excitement and expectations among fans. However, his non-selection for the playing XI has left many wondering about the reasons behind this decision. Shastri's comments have added to the debate, with many fans and experts weighing in on the issue. The decision to keep Sooryavanshi on the bench may have been based on various factors, including the team's composition and the opposition's strengths. Nevertheless, Shastri's comments have highlighted the need for teams to give young players opportunities to gain experience and develop their skills. The India team's performance in the series will be closely watched, and the decision to keep Sooryavanshi out of the playing XI will be scrutinized. The team's selectors and coaches will have to justify their decision and explain why they chose not to give Sooryavanshi a chance to play. The debate surrounding Sooryavanshi's non-selection is likely to continue, with Shastri's comments adding fuel to the fire. The young cricketer's future prospects will also be closely watched, and fans will be eager to see him in action soon.