Overview

• Surpassed Unmukt Chand’s tally of 38 to become the top six-hitter in Youth ODIs.
• Struck six sixes in the second U-19 ODI against Australia before falling to captain Yash Deshmukh, caught by Aryan Sharma.
• Has 540 runs in Youth ODIs with about 26% from boundaries, including 50 fours and 41 sixes.
• Record comes on the back of a prolific England tour and an IPL breakout where he became the youngest centurion with one of the tournament’s fastest hundreds.
• Public chatter about accelerated promotion has intensified, though no senior call-up has been announced.