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13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest player in IPL history to become a millionaire
Published - 26-NOV-2024 5:20 IST | Updated - 26-NOV-2024 5:20 IST
13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become the youngest player in IPL history. This batsman, who lives in Samastipur, Bihar, has been bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1.10 crore. At the same time, fast bowler Mukesh, who lives in Gopalganj, has been bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 8 crore using the Right-to-Match on the second day of the IPL mega auction.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a century against Australia in the Under-19 Test 2 months ago. Vaibhav made his Ranji debut at an age younger than Sachin.
Earlier, Rajasthan Royals had also called Vaibhav for trials and today this team bought Vaibhav.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi Career
Achievement |
Details |
Youngest Ranji Debut |
Debuted at 12 years, 9 months, and 14 days, younger than Sachin Tendulkar. |
Fastest U-19 Century |
Became the fastest U-19 player to score a century. |
58-Ball Century |
Scored a century in just 58 balls with 14 fours and 4 sixes. |
Total Centuries |
Scored 49 centuries and 3 double centuries in different levels of cricket within a year. |
Highest Runs (Super League) |
Scored 670 runs in the Hemant Trophy Super League last year. |
Highest U-19 Runs for Bihar |
Scored 393 runs in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy U-19 tournament for Bihar last year (October). |
Syed Nayudu Trophy |
Sent to Bangalore for the Syed Nayudu Trophy to play for the Simla Challenge Trophy. |
Recent U-19 Performance |
Scored 50 runs against England in a U-19 match held in Andhra Pradesh. |
Vaibhav Suryavanshi was part of the India A-team in the year 2022
At the same time, Mukesh Kumar, after playing for the District Cricket Association, has also played Under-19 in Bengal and later Ranji Trophy for Bengal. After this, he was selected in the India A-team in the year 2022. In the match between India-A and New Zealand, he took five wickets in 13 overs and gave only 36 runs. After his excellent performance, he became a part of the Indian team.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a century in Under-19 against Australia
Vaibhav Suryavanshi of Bihar has also been selected in the Indian team. Vaibhav was a part of the four-day Under-19 series against Australia this year. There he left his mark with his batting. Vaibhav performed brilliantly against Australia and scored a century in just 58 balls. Vaibhav's innings included 14 fours and 4 sixes.
Second youngest player to debut in Ranji Trophy
Vaibhav is the player to debut in Bihar Ranji Trophy at the age of 12 years 284 days. He was the second youngest player to debut in Ranji. Before this, Alimuddin (age- 12 years 2 months 18 days) had made his debut, while Sachin Tendulkar had made his debut at the age of 15 years and 7 months 22 days.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is a left-handed batsman
Vaibhav was born on 27 March 2011 in Tajpur, Samastipur. He is a left-handed batsman. He has scored 49 centuries in matches of various levels in a year. He started playing cricket at the age of 5. He kept playing cricket at home for 2 years. At the age of 7, his father took him to the cricket academy in Samastipur. Vaibhav played here for 3 years. Then his father brought him to the Gen X Cricket Academy in Sampatchak, Patna. At the age of 10, Vaibhav played big matches and also started scoring runs.
Scored 49 centuries and 3 double centuries in a year
Vaibhav has scored 49 centuries and 3 double centuries in the last 1 year. He scored the most 670 runs in the league and super league of Heman Trophy held last year. Which included three centuries and three half-centuries. Looking at the performance, the BCA officials gave Vaibhav a chance.
Vaibhav was selected in the Under-19 of Vinoo Mankad Tournament in October 2023. He scored the most runs from Bihar in the tournament held in Chandigarh. He scored 393 runs, which included a century and three half-centuries.
Joined cricket academy at the age of 7
Vaibhav's father Sanjeev Suryavanshi said that 'he was born on 27 March 2011. He started playing cricket at the age of 5. He kept playing cricket at home for 2 years. At the age of 7, I took him to the cricket academy in Samastipur.
Vaibhav played here for 3 years. Then we brought him to Gen X Cricket Academy located in Sampatchak, Patna. At the age of 10, Vaibhav played big matches and started scoring runs in senior matches as well.
He used to practice daily in the scorching sun
Vaibhav used to practice at Patel ground in Samastipur. His coach Brajesh said that 'Vaibhav used to work very hard. He had a special time of 5 to 6 hours in the academy. During this time, seniors also used to practice with him. Even in the summer months, he used to practice in his session from 10 am to 3:30 pm, the result of which we are seeing today. He will not be seen taking rest early. He always keeps himself in practice.
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