New Delhi. Former explosive opener of Team India Virender Sehwag is overjoyed at the great achievement of his younger son Vedant. Sehwag's younger son bowled sharply in the Vijay Merchant Trophy. Vedant took the maximum 24 wickets in 5 matches. 14-year-old Vedant achieved this feat in Vijay Merchant Trophy 2024-25 while playing for Under 16 Delhi. Father Virender Sehwag's chest swelled with pride seeing the brilliant performance of the younger son. Expressing happiness over his son's success, Sehwag wrote that you did a great job. Veeru's elder son Aryaveer is making his career as a batsman, while Vedant is emerging as an off-spinner. Vedant's elder brother Aryaveer recently won a lot of accolades by playing a brilliant innings of 297 runs in the Cooch Behar Trophy.
Virender Sehwag has shared a video of his younger son Vedant Sehwag bowling in his Insta story. Sehwag praised his son a lot. In the video he has shared, Vedant is seen dismissing the batsmen. Sehwag wrote with the video, ‘Vedant Sehwag played well. 5 matches, 24 wickets, great work.’
Vedant took 5 wicket haul twice
Vedant Sehwag took 5 wicket haul in an innings twice in Vijay Merchant Trophy and twice he took 4 wickets in an innings. Vedant was the highest wicket taker from Delhi. He was the only bowler from his team to take 10 wickets or more. Except Vedant, no other bowler from Delhi could take 10 wickets in the entire tournament. In the video, Vedant is bowling like an experienced bowler. It is difficult for the batsmen to play his balls. The tall Vedant is emerging as a nightmare for the batsmen with his off spin bowling.
The elder son missed a triple century by 3 runs.
Virender Sehwag's elder son Aryavir scored 297 runs while playing for Delhi's Under 19 team in the Cooch Behar Trophy in November last year. Aryavir did this feat at the MCA Cricket Ground in Shillong. Aryavir bats fearlessly like his father. He hit 51 fours and 3 sixes in this innings. Born in Delhi in 2007, Aryavir bats explosively like his father.
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