Vaibhav Sooryavanshi turns eagle and grabs a stunner during India A vs Afghanistan A Tri-Nation ODI – Watch

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has an amazing catch (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi once again came into limelight, this time with his brilliance in the field as he produced a stunning catch during India A’s emphatic 101-run victory over Afghanistan A in the Tri-Nation Series.While the 15-year-old failed to make the most of his start with the bat, he more than made up for it with a moment of athletic brilliance that left teammates and fans in awe.The spectacular effort came in the sixth over of Afghanistan A’s chase when pacer Anshul Kamboj fouled Khalid Taniwal, who looked dangerous after hitting a four and a six. What initially appeared to be a difficult chance soon turned into one of the catches of the tournament.Placed in the field, Sooryavanshi was quick to react when the ball came to him. Although he appeared to lose control for a moment, the youngster showed remarkable awareness and determination. With his eyes on the ball, he quickly recovered, chased it down and completed a full-length dive to hold the sensational catch.Watch:The dismissal cut short Taniwal’s promising innings and gave India A an early breakthrough. While Kamboj was credited with the goal, the loudest applause was reserved for Sooryavanshi, whose effort showcased his exceptional reflexes and commitment in the field.India A continued to dominate the competition and secured their place in the final. Defending 319/9, the bowlers struck regularly to keep Afghanistan A under pressure. The only resistance came in an 87-run stand between Faisal and Bihar for the fourth wicket. Bihar scored a half-century while Faisal fell just short of one, losing by four runs.Once this partnership was broken, Afghanistan A suffered a collapse and were eventually bowled out for 218 in 36.5 overs. Captain Tilak Varma’s bowling changes proved effective throughout the innings while spinner Nishant Sindhu played with figures that earned him the Player of the Match award.With the aggregate win, India A booked their place in the final, while Afghanistan A’s hopes now hinge on the outcome of the final group stage match between Sri Lanka A and Afghanistan A.