Vaibhav Suryavanshi IPL 2026: Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 97 runs in how many balls? Is this one of the fastest innings in IPL history? How did the veteran players react to his innings?
Rajasthan Royals eliminator match: In the eliminator match of IPL 2026, 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi surprised the entire cricket world with his explosive batting. This young batsman of Rajasthan Royals played a stormy innings of 97 runs in just 29 balls. He missed his century by just 3 runs, but his batting made everyone crazy about him.
Suryavanshi turned the match in the power play itself.
Against SRH in the eliminator match of IPL 2026 Vaibhav Suryavanshi Adopted an aggressive stance from the beginning. He attacked the bowlers in the power play itself and scored runs rapidly. His innings included 5 fours and 12 sixes. Due to his power-hitting, the opposition team came under complete pressure. Thanks to this explosive inning of Vaibhav, Rajasthan Royals scored a huge score of 243 runs after losing 8 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Sunrisers Hyderabad team, which came to chase the target, looked under pressure. The entire team was all out for 196 runs in 19.2 overs. Rajasthan Royals performed brilliantly by winning this match by 47 runs.
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Giants’ reaction
Irfan Pathan’s statement
Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan said, “Have you ever seen such a player? I too do not have the answer to this. I have played cricket for 20 years, but have never seen such talent.”
Praise for Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag said that he himself has scored quick centuries, but at the age of 15, this kind of batting is unbelievable. He called it a sign of future cricket.
Ravichandran Ashwin’s reaction
Ashwin also praised Vaibhav and said that he has seen many talented players, but very few players have the ability like Vaibhav. He described him as a future world class player.
rising superstar of cricket
This innings of Vaibhav Suryavanshi is not just the story of one match, but is a glimpse of the birth of a big future cricket star. His batting proved that age is just a number, the real identity is talent.