'Dream come true': Sooryavanshi revels in breakout series after Harare heroics

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi said his familiarity with Harare and the backing of the Indian team management helped him make the most of a memorable tour, after he capped India's 3-0 sweep of Zimbabwe with a match-winning 81 and swept the individual honours. Sooryavanshi, who made scores of 50, 20 and 81 in the three-match series, was named both Player of the Match and Player of the Series after the third and final T20I. In doing so, he became the youngest player to win either award in men's internationals. "Yes, it's truly a dream come true moment. Getting my first Man of the Match and Man of the Series awards, I'm very happy,” Sooryavanshi said after the match. "It felt really good. Our preparation was very good during the two or three days after we arrived in Harare.