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Sooryavanshi Assumes East Zone Captaincy Following Kishan's Injury
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has stepped into the captaincy role for East Zone after incumbent leader Ishan Kishan sustained an injury that forced him off the field. Sooryavanshi, who was serving as vice-captain, takes the reins during the tournament.
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been handed the captaincy of the East Zone team following an injury to Ishan Kishan during the ongoing tournament. Kishan was forced to leave the field after sustaining the injury, prompting the need for a change in leadership.
Sooryavanshi, who had been named vice-captain ahead of the tournament's commencement, has now assumed full responsibility for leading the team. His elevation ensures continuity in command structure and allows the team to maintain stability during the competition.
The move comes at a crucial juncture in the tournament, with Sooryavanshi expected to guide East Zone through the remaining matches. His experience and previous role as deputy captain position him well to handle the additional responsibilities that come with the captaincy.