Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Samastipur, Bihar, has created history by becoming the youngest player ever in IPL. He was signed by Rajasthan Royals for ₹1.10 crore in the IPL 2025 auction, showcasing his rising fame in the cricket world.
Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals were locked in a fierce bidding war for the player, but Rajasthan emerged victorious. Vaibhav's journey is a testament to his hard work and talent, marking him as a rising star in Indian cricket.
Who is Vaibhav Suryavanshi?
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 13-year-old prodigy from Samastipur, Bihar, garnered attention in the IPL 2025 mega auction. He became the youngest player ever to be signed in the history of the IPL, and that too at the cost of more than 1 Cr.
Many seasoned players didn’t cross the 1 Cr mark, with some even not getting any bids.
Record-Breaking Career of Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Vaibhav earned a spot in the IPL 2025, becoming the youngest player to do so. He also made history by becoming the youngest player to debut in the Ranji Trophy, surpassing legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh.
Ranji Trophy Debut:
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi made his debut in the Ranji Trophy 2023-24 season at just 12 years and 284 days old.
- He broke records set by cricket legends like Yuvraj Singh (15 years and 57 days) and Sachin Tendulkar (15 years and 230 days), becoming the youngest ever player in the prestigious tournament.
Historic Century:
- In a youth Test match against Australia Under-19 in Chennai, Vaibhav scored a remarkable 104 runs off just 62 balls.
- He set the record for the fastest century at the Indian youth level, completing it in just 58 balls.
- At this age, he became the youngest centurion in competitive cricket history.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi's journey shows he has a bright future in cricket. The whole country is now watching this young star of Rajasthan Royals.
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