Taunton Student, 17, Makes International Cricket History as Croatia Captain

Taunton student, 17, makes international cricket history as Croatia captain

Zach Vukusic became the youngest ever to lead an international team in cricket history at the age of 17 years and 311 days.

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Zach Vukusic became the youngest international cricket captain when he led Croatia against Cyprus in a T20I in early August 2025. Find out more about the youngest captains in international cricket. Read on for the latest...

Zach Vukusic Makes History as Youngest Captain

Making a debut in international cricket at the age of 17 is a big deal. At the same time, there is a player who has also got the command of the team at this age. Zach Vukusic has become such a player who has captained the Croatia cricket team at the age of just 17. With this, this player has become the youngest international captain. At the same time, Vaibhav Suryavanshi of India is 14 years old and this young player also looks ready to join Tea…