14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi rewrote Indian Premier League (IPL) historical past books with a 35-ball century on Monday, conserving Rajasthan Royals (RR) afloat within the playoff race. Chasing 210 for the win at Jaipur’s Sawai Mansingh Stadium, RR romped dwelling in simply 15.5 overs to complete at 212/2, because of Suryavanshi’s record-breaking effort. RR grew to become the quickest crew to chase down a rating of 200+ in IPL whereas Suryavanshi smashed the file for the quickest century by an Indian within the event.
Suryavanshi was the focal point on social media, with followers and specialists taking a second to understand his knock.
Here is how web reacted:
What have been you doing at 14?!! This child is taking up one of the best bowlers on this planet with out blinking an eyelid! Vaibhav Suryavanshi – bear in mind the title! Enjoying with a fearless angle Proud to see the following technology shine! #VaibhavSuryavanshi #GTvsRR
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) April 28, 2025
Once I was 14, I used to be clicking selfies utilizing Retrica and B612 and posting Fb standing like ‘At Pacific Mall with 5 others’ pic.twitter.com/X8EiYY3cMr
— P(@priiyeahh) April 28, 2025
What have been you doing on the age of 14 ? pic.twitter.com/STJ2sf551k
— Darshan Jain (@VividCitizen) April 28, 2025
What have been you doing at 14?#vaibhavsuryavanshi #vaibhavsooryavanshi #IPL2025 #RRvsGT pic.twitter.com/GFiFjkCu8n
— Nadeem khan (@Nadeem2khan1) April 28, 2025
What have been you doing on the age of 14?
Look what Vaibhav Suryavanshi is doing #RRvGT #GTvRR #vaibhavsuryavanshi https://t.co/KEH0qjmKFX pic.twitter.com/MrxFiBnh0x
— Ali Abbas (@AliAbbas1718) April 28, 2025
Though Suryavanshi confirmed he has a deep arsenal of cricketing photographs, he was not a person of many phrases, and understandably so after having put your entire nation on discover at this age. He talked about how he’s not afraid of taking up large names
“It’s a superb feeling. It is my first hundred within the IPL and it is my third innings. The result’s proven right here after the apply earlier than the event. I simply see the ball and play. Batting with Jaiswal is nice, he tells me what to do and he infuses constructive issues. It has been a dream to get a 100 within the IPL and right this moment it materialised. There isn’t a worry. I do not assume a lot, I simply concentrate on taking part in,” mentioned Suryavanshi after the match.
Suryavanshi’s 101-run innings, which noticed him smash 11 huge sixes and 7 boundaries, noticed him surpassed Manish Pandey (19y 253d), Rishabh Pant ( 20y 218 d) and Devdutt Padikkal ( 20y 289d) to shatter the file of the youngest centurion in event historical past as he did it on the age of 14 years 32 days.
It’s also the second quickest century within the event, behind solely Chris Gayle who did it in 30 deliveries, and the quickest century by an Indian, surpassing Yusuf Pathan’s file of 37 deliveries
(With IANS Inputs)
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