Chester-le-Street, United Kingdom, July 1, 2026 (AFP) - Rain has final say in 1st England-India T20 as Sooryavanshi still awaits debut

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2026-07-01

Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was once more denied an India debut before rain saw the first Twenty20 international against England at Chester-le-Street abandoned after the tourists' innings. Spectators at Durham's headquarters were given a tantalising glimpse of the 15-year-old prodigy as he warmed up on the outfield before play started. But for the third match in a row this tour, following T20 world champions India's shock 2-0......

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