Archive · 5 Oct 2026
Aaryavir Sehwag Named Delhi Under-19 Captain for Vinoo Mankad Trophy
Aaryavir Sehwag is a young cricket player and the son of Virender Sehwag.
Delhi has chosen him to lead its Under-19 cricket team in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy.
The tournament begins on October 8.
Aaryavir has played well in several junior cricket competitions.
In one match in 2024, he scored 297 runs for Delhi.
He also played three Youth One Day International matches for India Under-19 against Australia.
He scored 109 runs in that series.
His new captaincy role is another step in his cricket career.
Aaryavir Sehwag, 18, was named captain of Delhi’s Under-19 team for the Vinoo Mankad Trophy, starting October 8.
He scored 297 for Delhi against Meghalaya in the 2024 Cooch Behar Trophy, hitting 51 fours and three sixes.
He made his Vinoo Mankad Trophy debut in 2024, scoring 49 against Manipur.
In August 2026, he made his India Under-19 debut in a Youth ODI series against Australia, scoring 109 runs across three matches.
He also played two Delhi Premier League matches for West Delhi Lions in 2026, scoring 24 runs.
- Who
- Aaryavir Sehwag, son of Virender Sehwag, has been named captain of Delhi’s Under-19 team.
- What
- He will lead Delhi in the upcoming Vinoo Mankad Trophy.
- When
- The tournament begins October 8; the article does not specify the year.
- Where
- Delhi’s Under-19 team will compete in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy; the article does not state the tournament venue.
- Why
- The article describes his appointment as a result of his progress and performances in junior cricket.
- Player
- Aaryavir Sehwag
- Age
- 18
- Tournament
- Vinoo Mankad Trophy
- Tournament start
- October 8; year not specified
- Cooch Behar Trophy score
- 297 against Meghalaya in 2024
- India Under-19 series
- 109 runs in three Youth ODIs against Australia; average 36.33
- Delhi Premier League
- 24 runs in two matches for West Delhi Lions in 2026