Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s meteoric rise has now brought him a new challenge: waiting. With head coach Gautam Gambhir backing Sanju Samson for the West Indies T20Is, the 15-year-old teenage sensation must now learn to navigate a lonely wait on the bench in international cricket.
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