India head coach Gautam Gambhir said 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi must wait for senior team opportunities, prioritizing consistent performers over newcomers.

India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I Highlights: Abhishek Sharma recorded the fastest-ever century for an Indian and third quickest overall as his team crushed Afghanistan by 127 runs in the third T20I to complete a 3-0 series sweep.

Sanju Samson silenced his critics in style with a fiery half-century against Afghanistan in the second T20I of the three-match series in Delhi on Tuesday.

Sanju Samson played a blazing 57-run knock off 22 balls in the second T20I against Afghanistan.

Sanju Samson answered the million-dollar question as he shed light on the competition within the team, with fellow openers Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.

Amid pressure over his spot in the team, Sanju Samson smashed a sensational 22-ball 57 to take India to victory in the second T20I against Afghanistan on Tuesday.

India vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I: Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma were at their brutal best, leading India to a convincing win in the second T20I against Afghanistan.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi warmed the bench as Sanju Samson was preferred for the second opening slot alongside Abhishek Sharma in the first T20I against Afghanistan.

Former India cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth made his displeasure clear regarding the Indian team management's treatment of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Sanju Samson.

With in-form youngster Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breathing down his neck, Sanju Samson would hope to turn the tide quickly and retain his opening slot as Shreyas Iyer finalises the XI for India's Asian Games campaign in Japan.