Cricket / Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: 14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi Hits 7 Sixes, 7 Fours In Historic Knock

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New Delhi, Dec 2: Young batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi etched his name into the record books with a breathtaking knock in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, smashing 108 runs off just 61 balls.
His innings, laced with powerful strokes and impeccable
timing, not only entertained fans but also showcased his ability to dominate in
the shortest format.
Representing Bihar against Maharashtra, Vaibhav produced a scintillating knock of 108 runs from just 61 balls, marking his third century in only his 16th professional T20 appearance.
The left-hander showcased his power-hitting prowess with seven fours and seven towering sixes, dispatching the ball to every corner of Kolkata’s iconic Eden Gardens. His innings single-handedly propelled Bihar to a competitive total of 176 against the Prithvi Shaw-led Maharashtra side.
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✨With this, Suryavanshi became the youngest-ever player to score a century in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
The knock is being hailed as one of the standout
performances of the tournament, with cricket experts praising his composure and
fearless approach.
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This blistering knock comes less than a month after
Suryavanshi hammered a jaw-dropping 144 off just 42 balls against the United
Arab Emirates in the Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 tournament.
Earlier this year,
the prodigy had already made headlines in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025,
scoring his maiden T20 century for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans.
That innings, achieved in just 35 balls, etched his name in history as the
fastest IPL hundred by an Indian player.
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, India’s premier domestic T20 competition, has often been a platform for emerging talent, and Suryavanshi’s century is expected to boost his prospects for higher honors.
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