Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's childhood coach, Sanjay Kumar, has expressed immense pride following the young cricketer's international debut for India. In an exclusive interview, Kumar described the moment as "very proud" and highlighted the hard work and dedication that led to this milestone.
Coach's Reaction to Debut
Sanjay Kumar, who has trained Vaibhav since his early days at the local cricket academy, stated that seeing his protégé don the Indian jersey was a dream come true. "It is a very proud moment for me and his family. Vaibhav has worked tirelessly for years, and this debut is the result of his relentless effort," Kumar said.
Vaibhav's Journey to the Top
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 22-year-old right-handed batsman, made his debut in the second ODI against Australia. He scored 45 runs off 52 balls, showcasing composure and skill against a formidable bowling attack. His performance drew praise from teammates and cricket pundits alike.
Early Training and Mentorship
Kumar recalled Vaibhav's early days at the academy, noting his exceptional talent and discipline. "He was always a standout player. His focus and passion for the game were evident from a young age. I knew he had the potential to play for India," Kumar added.
Impact on Young Cricketers
Vaibhav's debut has inspired many young cricketers in his hometown. Local cricket associations have lauded his achievement, with many aspiring players looking up to him as a role model. Kumar believes that Vaibhav's success will encourage more youngsters to pursue cricket seriously.
Future Prospects
Looking ahead, Kumar is confident that Vaibhav will have a long and successful international career. "He has the temperament and skills to excel at the highest level. I am sure he will make India proud in the years to come," Kumar concluded.
