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Vaibhav Suryavanshi's 78-Ball Hundred Puts India U19 in Control of First Youth Test in Brisbane

India's charge followed 17-year-old Deepesh Devendran's five-for that limited Australia to 243 on day one.

Overview

  • Fourteen-year-old opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed 113 off 86 balls, reaching his century in 78 deliveries with nine fours and eight sixes.
  • He shared a 152-run stand with Vedant Trivedi to power a rapid reply after captain Ayush Mhatre fell for 21 and Vihaan Malhotra was out for 6.
  • Australia were bowled out for 243 on day one, with Steven Hogan holding the innings together for 92 off 246 balls.
  • Deepesh Devendran led India’s attack with 5/45 and was backed by Kishan Kumar’s 3/48 as the hosts collapsed late in the innings.
  • Multiple outlets reported Suryavanshi’s ton as the fastest Youth Test century on Australian soil and highlighted his age-related milestones, though specific record attributions varied across reports.