Vaibhav Suryavanshi
🏏 Vaibhav Suryavanshi Cricket’s Youngest Star
Vaibhav Suryavanshi Indian Cricketer
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is a young cricket sensation from Tajpur, Samastipur in Bihar, India. Born on March 27, 2011, Vaibhav has captured the imagination of the cricketing world with his extraordinary talent and record-breaking achievements all before even turning 15.
🌟 Vaibhav Suryavanshi Cricket’s Youngest Star
At just 14 years old, Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Samastipur, Bihar, is rewriting cricket history.
Starting cricket at age 4 and making his Ranji debut by 12, Vaibhav quickly rose to fame, joining the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL at 13 the youngest ever! 🏏
He smashed a six off his first IPL ball and scored a record-breaking century just days later.
Despite age controversies, his talent is undeniable.
The future of Indian cricket is bright and his journey is just getting started! 🚀
🏏 Vaibhav Suryavanshi : IPL 2025 Performance
The 14-year-old wonder kid from Bihar, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, has taken the IPL 2025 season by storm while playing for the Rajasthan Royals.
Here’s a detailed look at his match-by-match performance so far:
📅 Match-wise Performance
Date | Opponent | Venue | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike Rate |
April 19, 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants | Jaipur | 34 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 170.00 |
April 24, 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Bengaluru | 16 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 133.33 |
April 28, 2025 | Gujarat Titans | Jaipur | 101 | 38 | 7 | 11 | 265.79 |
📊 Overall IPL 2025 Stats (as of April 28)
- Matches Played: 3
- Total Runs: 151
- Highest Score: 101
- Batting Average: 50.33
- Strike Rate: 215.71
- Centuries: 1
- Fifties: 1
- Total Fours: 9
- Total Sixes: 16
Vaibhav Suryavanshi: Education and Cricket Journey
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the young cricket sensation from Tajpur village in Bihar’s Samastipur district, is currently studying in Class 8.
Despite his rapid rise in the cricketing world, Vaibhav has been balancing his education with his passion for the sport.
He started playing cricket at just four years old, with early coaching from his father. By the age of nine, he had joined a professional cricket academy in Samastipur, training under coach Manish Ojha.
While his intense cricket schedule has affected his academic performance at times, Vaibhav remains committed to continuing his studies alongside his cricket career. His coaches and family support his dream of excelling both on the field and in the classroom.
At only 14 years old, Vaibhav has already made history by becoming the youngest player to score a century in the IPL, proving that dedication, hard work, and the right support can help achieve extraordinary dreams.
🌟 Highlights
Vaibhav Suryavanshi: On his IPL debut (April 19), Vaibhav made an instant impact by smashing a six off the very first ball he faced and scoring 34 runs off 20 balls.
- His breakthrough moment came on April 28, when he hammered a sensational 101 off just 38 balls against Gujarat Titans becoming the youngest player to score a century in IPL history and recording one of the fastest hundreds ever in the tournament.
At just 14 years old, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has already proved he’s not just a future star he’s a star right now. 🚀
Fans and experts alike are eagerly watching as this young sensation continues to create history match after match.
Early Life and Background
Vaibhav picked up a bat at just four years old, under the guidance of his father, Sanjeev Suryavanshi, a farmer who sacrificed greatly even selling land to support his son’s cricketing dreams. By the time he was nine, Vaibhav had enrolled in a local cricket academy, and soon, his natural flair became impossible to ignore.
One of his early standout performances was a remarkable triple-century in a Bihar U-19 match, showcasing his immense potential.
Journey Through Domestic Cricket
- First-Class Debut: Vaibhav made his Ranji Trophy debut for Bihar at only 12 years and 284 days old in January 2024 making him the second-youngest player to represent Bihar and the fourth youngest overall in the tournament’s history.
- T20 and List A Debuts: In November 2024, Vaibhav debuted in T20 cricket at 13 years and 241 days. Just a month later, he became the youngest Indian ever to play List A cricket.
- India U-19 Glory: Vaibhav continued to impress with the India U-19 team, including a stunning 58-ball century against Australia the fastest by any Indian in U-19 Test history. He also made key contributions during the 2024 ACC U-19 Asia Cup.
Making Waves in the IPL
In a historic moment, the Rajasthan Royals signed Vaibhav in November 2024 for ₹11 million (around $130,000), making him the youngest player ever to be picked in an IPL auction.
- Debut Match: On April 19, 2025, he debuted against Lucknow Super Giants, hitting a six off his very first ball and finishing with a quick 34 off 20 deliveries becoming the youngest player to play in the IPL.
- Record-Breaking Century: Just nine days later, on April 28, 2025, Vaibhav etched his name into the record books again by scoring an IPL century at only 14 years and 32 days the youngest ever and also the fastest century by an Indian in IPL history.
Age Controversy
Despite his success, questions have been raised about Vaibhav’s age. Some earlier reports suggested he had celebrated his 14th birthday back in September 2023, conflicting with his officially registered birth date.
However, his family and the Indian cricket board have clarified that thorough bone tests were conducted to verify his age.
A Star in the Making
From playing in the dusty grounds of Bihar to breaking records on the biggest stages of cricket, Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s journey has only just begun.
With immense talent, fierce determination, and the right mentorship, he could very well be the future face of Indian cricket.