वैभव सूर्यवंशी के लिए इंग्लैंड दौरे पर क्यों होगा अलग ड्रेसिंग रूम? जानें इस नियम की पूरी कहानी, ICC भी नहीं दे सकती दखल – why vaibhav sooryavanshi will have separate dressing room england ireland tour tspoa
Cricket world’s new superstar Vaibhav Suryavanshi has not played a single match for Team India yet, but he has come into the limelight even before the tour of Ireland and England. The reason for this is not his performance, but a rule of the United Kingdom (UK), due to which he will have to use a separate dressing room from the rest of the players of the Indian team.
Just 15 years old Vaibhav has been selected in the Indian team for the T20 series against Ireland and England. If he gets a chance to debut, he will become the youngest player to play international cricket for the Indian team. However, even before entering the field, they will have to live under a different arrangement.
Why will Vaibhav’s dressing room be different?
According to the safeguarding policy of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), players under the age of 16 are not allowed to share dressing rooms and shower facilities with adult players. Since Vaibhav is still 15 years old, he will not be allowed to use the changing room with the senior players of the Indian team.
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That means, Vaibhav Suryavanshi along with Sanju Saiman, Shreyas Iyer and other senior players will be involved in team meetings, practice sessions and match preparations, but they will be given a separate room for facilities like changing clothes and shower. According to reports, he can use the main dressing room if needed, but only when no other players are present there.
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In Britain this rule is not limited to cricket only. This is strictly enforced in many sports. Earlier, English football club Arsenal also had to arrange separate changing rooms for young players Ethan Nwaneri and Max Dauman because both had become part of the senior team at the age of under 16.
According to the reports of Hindustan Times, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is also not going to intervene in this matter. Sources told this newspaper that India vs Ireland and India vs England T20 series are not ICC events, but bilateral series. In such a situation, only local laws and safety rules will apply.
Same rule on Ireland tour also
Cricket Ireland has also confirmed that during the tour of Ireland Vaibhav Suryavanshi But this rule will remain applicable. The Indian team will be provided three separate rooms so that all safety standards can be followed.
What Vaibhav Suryavanshi has done in the last few months has made him the most talked about young player of Indian cricket. 175 runs in the Under-19 World Cup final, record-breaking batting in the IPL (Indian Premier League) and recently his explosive innings of 94 runs on 29 balls in the final for India-A brought him into the limelight.
Now the whole country is waiting for the international debut of Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Although his dressing room will be different due to UK rules, the expectations from him on the field will be exactly the same as from any big star player. This 15-year-old batsman is currently the most talked about teenager in the cricket world and the Ireland-England tour can prove to be the next big milestone in his career.
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