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14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi Smashes Records with 35-Ball IPL Century

The Rajasthan Royals prodigy became the youngest male T20 centurion and broke the fastest Indian IPL century record in a match-winning display.

Overview

  • Vaibhav Suryavanshi, aged 14 years and 32 days, became the youngest male cricketer to score a T20 century during Rajasthan Royals' eight-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans.
  • He reached his century in just 35 balls, registering the second-fastest IPL hundred ever, behind Chris Gayle's 30-ball record from 2013.
  • Suryavanshi's innings of 101 runs from 38 balls included 11 sixes and seven fours, showcasing fearless aggression against experienced international bowlers.
  • His 166-run opening partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal set a new record for Rajasthan Royals' highest opening stand in IPL history.
  • The knock has drawn widespread acclaim from cricket legends and fans alike, with many hailing him as a future superstar in Indian cricket.