Rajasthan Royals’ young talent Vaibhav Suryavanshi delivered a historic performance in the IPL, breaking several major records in a single innings. His explosive batting display not only powered his team but also set new benchmarks in T20 cricket.
The 14-year-old batsman smashed 101 runs in 37 deliveries and helped finish the chase of 210 runs in under 16 overs against Gujarat Titans.
The match saw Suryavanshi achieve milestones that few players have managed at such a young age. His aggressive style and precision with the bat drew widespread applause from fans and experts alike.
Here is the list of records broken by Vaibhav Suryavanshi during his innings:
Vaibhav’s rise has been swift. He kickstarted his IPL career by hitting a six off his very first ball in the competition against Shardul Thakur. So far, he has scored 151 runs in three matches at an average of 75.50 and a strike rate of 222.05, with a highest score of 101.
During the IPL mega-auction last year, Vaibhav was signed by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1.1 crore, surprising many. Born on March 27, 2011, in Bihar, he is the youngest player on the list.
He made his first-class debut for Bihar in January 2024 at the age of 12 years and 284 days. He was also part of India U19’s match against Australia in Chennai, where he scored a century off 58 balls.
The 14-year-old batsman smashed 101 runs in 37 deliveries and helped finish the chase of 210 runs in under 16 overs against Gujarat Titans.
The match saw Suryavanshi achieve milestones that few players have managed at such a young age. His aggressive style and precision with the bat drew widespread applause from fans and experts alike.
Here is the list of records broken by Vaibhav Suryavanshi during his innings:
- Youngest to score a T20 century: Suryavanshi, 14, became the youngest cricketer to score a century in T20 cricket history, marking a major milestone early in his career.
- Second Fastest IPL Century: He registered the second-fastest century in IPL history, reaching the hundred-mark in just 35 balls.
- Highest boundary percentage in an IPL century: During his innings, 93% of Suryavanshi’s runs came through boundaries, setting the record for the highest boundary percentage in an IPL ton. He smashed as many as 11 sixes and 7 fours.
- Joint most sixes by an Indian in an IPL innings: He smashed 11 sixes, equaling the record for the most sixes hit by an Indian in a single IPL innings.
- Highest partnership for Rajasthan Royals: The 166-run stand between Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal is now the highest partnership for any wicket for Rajasthan Royals, surpassing the previous record of 155 runs by Jos Buttler and Devdutt Padikkal against Delhi Capitals at Wankhede Stadium in 2022.
Vaibhav’s rise has been swift. He kickstarted his IPL career by hitting a six off his very first ball in the competition against Shardul Thakur. So far, he has scored 151 runs in three matches at an average of 75.50 and a strike rate of 222.05, with a highest score of 101.
During the IPL mega-auction last year, Vaibhav was signed by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1.1 crore, surprising many. Born on March 27, 2011, in Bihar, he is the youngest player on the list.
He made his first-class debut for Bihar in January 2024 at the age of 12 years and 284 days. He was also part of India U19’s match against Australia in Chennai, where he scored a century off 58 balls.
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