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Oman Players Marvel at 14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi Before IndiaOman Rising Stars Match in Doha

The prodigy enters the fixture off a 32-ball hundred that sits among the fastest in T20 cricket.

Overview

  • India and Oman meet on Tuesday in the ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars tournament in Doha.
  • Oman batter Aryan Bisht voiced amazement at Suryavanshi’s six-hitting, asking, “At 14, how are you smashing those sixes?”
  • Leg-spinner Samay Shrivastava praised the teenager’s power and said he wants to speak with him about batting mindset.
  • Suryavanshi smashed 144 off 42 balls against UAE with 11 fours and 15 sixes at a strike rate of 342.85, reaching his hundred in 32 balls for a joint-second fastest by an Indian and joint-fifth fastest in T20s.
  • He followed with 45 off 28 against Pakistan Shaheens, and reports note he tops the run charts as the sides play for a spot in the November 21 semifinals.