The fastest century, the youngest! 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi U-19 makes history-check all records. Cricket news
Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi broke a jaw leaving a jaw off just 52 balls against nine-19 of England, with a new benchmark in young ODI cricket. Playing for the India U-19 team, the young Mumbai batsman showed remarkable composition and fearless strokeplay to reach three figures in a record time.Also follow live score: India vs England 2 Test Day 4 With this explosive knock, Vaibhav has become the youngest Indian to score a young ODI century, breaking Sarfaraz Khan’s old record. Sarfaraz scored 15 years and 338 days in 2013 against South Africa U-19 in 15 years and 338 days. Vaibhav’s achievement also makes him the youngest Centurion in the young Odis globally, which crosses Bangladesh’s Najmul Hussain Shanto, who formed a century in 2013 and 241 days in 2013.
Vaibhav’s Blitz also broke the record for the fastest young ODI century. Kamran Ghulam of Pakistan had earlier kept this record for his 53 balls against England U-19 in 2013. For India, Raj Angad Bawa’s 69-ball century against Uganda in the 2022 U-19 World Cup was the fastest before the knock of Vaibhav.
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Vaibhav first performed his incredible talent in the IPL while playing for Rajasthan Royals. He caught the headlines, when he faced an breathtaking hundred in only 35 balls, declared himself as one of the most exciting young batsmen to look out. With this performance, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has sent a clear message that the future of Indian cricket promises with young talents as if he is ready to step on a big stage.
