Why Vaibhav Suryavanshi Made A Sign: What was the meaning of Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s special celebration after scoring a half-century in T20 against Zimbabwe? Vaibhav himself told the entire story behind the ‘A’ sign and double thumbs-up in a BCCI interview.
Indian cricket’s new star Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a record by scoring 50 runs in just 19 balls in the first T20 against Zimbabwe. But after the match was over, the most talked about thing was his unique celebration rather than his batting. As soon as he completed his half-century, he first made ‘A’ gesture with his hands and then showed double thumbs-up towards the dugout. After all, what was the meaning of this celebration? Now Vaibhav Suryavanshi himself has given the answer to this.
What did ‘A’ stand for?
While talking to Rinku Singh in the video released by BCCI, Vaibhav Suryavanshi told that after the half-century, he had made the ‘A’ gesture made with his hands for his father. This was his way of showing respect and gratitude to his family.
After this, the double thumbs-up towards the dugout was for his mother. Vaibhav told that he had already discussed with Rinku Singh about this special celebration.
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Innings dedicated to parents and coaches
Vaibhav said that this half-century innings is not just for him, but for his parents, coaches and all those who supported him in both good and difficult times. He said that whatever success has been achieved today, the biggest contribution of the family and coaches is behind it.
Vaibhav, who scored the youngest T20 half-century in international cricket at the age of 15, also showed through his celebration that he does not want to take the credit for his success alone.
‘Not taking success lightly’
Vaibhav Suryavanshi clearly said that he is not taking any achievement lightly. His aim is to contribute to the team in every match and perform consistently. He also described the Harare ground as one of his favorite grounds and said that he enjoys batting here.
This emotional celebration of Vaibhav along with his record-breaking innings is now becoming increasingly viral on social media. Fans are considering this as an example of a young player’s humility and respect for his family.
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