- Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, was signed by Rajasthan Royals during the IPL auction
- Suryavanshi made his debut for Rajasthan on Saturday and scored 34 points
Vaibhav Suryavanshi immediately made his mark on the Indian Premier League (IPL) while the Wonderkid Cricket, 14, struck his first ball in competition for six.
Suryavanshi has made the headlines for his performances in recent months, with the left -handed striker, who also turned the left arm, making waves at the level of young people.
In October 2024, he struck a century of 58 bullets in a test match under the age of 19 for India against Australia, despite only 13 years at the time.
Being born in 2011, the Wonderkid has already played five first class games, six list of games and a T20 for the Bihar, the Indian state team it represents.
Suryavanshi made his debut for the Bihar at the age of 12 and generally opened the stick.
However, he was parachuted in the conscience of the world last November in the IPL mega-certification.
Cricket Wonderkid Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, struck his very first IPL delivery for six points
Suryavanshi broke the ball on an additional blanket for six on a memorable Royal Rajasthan Beginnings
The 14-year-old was sold for 11 million rupees (around £ 104,000) at IPL 2025 Mega-Lacies
The Wonderkid was sold for 11 million rupees (around £ 104,000) to the Royals of Rajasthan, who are trained by former Captain of India Rahul Dravid, after defeating Delhi’s capital.
And, after having won only two victories from their first seven games in the competition, the Rajasthan turned to Suryavanshi for their confrontation against Lucknow super-managers on Saturday.
England star Jofra Archer is part of the Rajasthan team this year and has been selected alongside the 14 -year -old for the game, with other world names such as Shimron Hetmyer also in the side.
Lucknow won the draw and hit first, displaying 180-6, and Suryavanshi came out to open the stick with the Indian superstar Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Shardul Thakur, an experienced international and IPL cricket, a bowling the opening and Suryavanshi gave himself room and broke the ball on additional coverage for six.
His blow triggered wild scenes from the crowd at the Sawai Mansingh stadium in Jaipur after starting his IPL career in an incredible way.
Suryavanshi continued to reach 34 out of 20 balls before being perplexed by Rishabh Pant from the Bowling of the South African Aiden Markram.
However, it is probably only the start of The Wonderkid after making its mark during its IPL inch.
