Overview

• India U-19 and England U-19 head into the final Youth Test at Chelmsford level in the series as Suryavanshi’s form emerges as a deciding factor
• In the opening Youth Test at Beckenham, he scored 56 off 44 balls and took two wickets to become the youngest player to record a half-century alongside a wicket before turning 15
• He amassed 355 runs in four U-19 ODIs at a strike rate of 174, including a 143 off 78 balls that made him both the youngest centurion and fastest hundred-maker in U-19 men’s ODI history
• During IPL 2025, Suryavanshi became the youngest-ever participant and compiled 252 runs in seven innings at a strike rate above 200, featuring a 35-ball century against the Gujarat Titans
• The BCCI fast-tracked his development by naming him vice-captain, and mentorship from Kumar Sangakkara and Rahul Dravid has helped him manage performance demands and media scrutiny