Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi turned match-winner with the ball in the 2026-27 Duleep Trophy quarter-final, claiming two wickets in one over for East Zone against North East Zone at Bengaluru's BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 2. Primarily a batting prodigy, the left-arm spinner took 2/11 from three overs on August 25, helping East Zone win by an innings and 210 runs and reach the semi-finals.