Narendra Singh Stadium, Jaipur: In the latest edition of IPL 2025, young batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi made headlines with his remarkable performance against Gujarat Titans. Representing Rajasthan Royals, the 17-year-old prodigy smashed an unbeaten 101 runs off just 38 balls, showcasing extraordinary power-hitting.
What sets Vaibhav apart is his fearless approach and exceptional consistency. With a staggering strike rate of 206.56 across seven IPL matches, he has scored 252 runs, including 18 boundaries and 24 sixes. His aggressive batting style has earned him the title of IPL’s boldest new batsman.
During the match, Vaibhav completed his half-century in just 17 balls and reached his century in 35 deliveries. His performance has not only become the fastest fifty by an Indian in this season but also ranks among the swiftest centuries.
In terms of strike rate among batters with at least 250 runs this IPL season, Vaibhav tops the chart:
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi – 206.56
- Nicholas Pooran – 197.82
- Abhishek Sharma – 192.26
- Shimron Hetmyer – 190.37
- Riyan Parag – 174.69
Interestingly, Vaibhav has scored either a boundary on every third ball or a six on every fifth, a reflection of his domination over bowlers. His aggressive intent has placed him among the most feared strikers this season.
Now, Vaibhav is all set to represent India’s Under-19 team in a series against England. With his form peaking at the right moment, all eyes will be on the young powerhouse as he transitions to the international stage. Cricket fans and experts alike believe he could be the next big name in Indian cricket.
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