Why Kapil Dev refused to comment on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's IPL 2026 batting, says Gavaskar and Shastri better judges
India's ODI World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev refused to comment on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's batting in IPL 2026.
Why Kapil Dev refused to comment on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's IPL 2026 batting, says Gavaskar and Shastri better judges originally appeared on Cricket News . Add Cricket News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . KEY TAKEAWAYS: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has displayed sublime form in the IPL 2026 season.
RR sensation has been the talk of the town since the start of the IPL 2026 season. Kapil Dev refused to comment on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's batting. Why Kapil Dev refused to comment on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's IPL 2026 batting Legendary former Indian captain and India's first-ever World Cup-winning skipper, Kapil Dev, refused to give his judgment on India's teen cricket sensation, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
After making a dream debut in the IPL last season for RR, the 15-year-old has become a regular member of the team's starting lineup in the ongoing campaign. And such has been the southpaw's form for RR that people are already calling for his inclusion in the Indian T20I side for their upcoming series against Ireland. While the whole country is thrilled about the youngster's bright prospects, Kapil Dev felt that he was not the right person to comment on the batter.
The India legend also refused to give his opinion on how T20 cricket has evolved and every team is scoring close to 250 runs in 20 overs. Speaking at an event on the evolution of T20 cricket and Sooryavanshi's emergence in Indian cricket, Kapil said: "I don't know because I haven't seen that. I am like you people.