
Prateek Thakur
abplive|13-07-2026
Vaibhav has the talent, the looks and presence to be the next big star in Indian cricket. Haters can keep hating.
— HB (@hbfetr) July 12, 2026
Here in Wimbledon too he looks really good just at the age of 15.pic.twitter.com/noLDaHbaVI
The teenage prodigy expressed immense excitement regarding his maiden live experience at the historic Grand Slam venue. Observing elite international athletes compete under championship pressure serves as a significant learning milestone for the rising national cricketer.
The young opening batsman discussed his long-standing interest in elite tennis, tracking the sport's greatest modern icons since his formative training years in domestic cricket. He explicitly highlighted his admiration for the sport's most successful champions.
Sooryavanshi noted: "No, I have been following you from four to five years. I have seen Nadal and Djokovic. Now I am very happy with Djokovic. But I mostly follow these two players."
The teenage prodigy also acknowledged the rapid rise of modern stars like Carlos Alcaraz while remaining heavily invested in the tournament's final outcome. Experiencing top-tier sporting excellence overseas remains a core element of his ongoing professional development.




