By Shah Faisal There have been many occasions in cricket when those witnessing a match have felt fortunate to see history unfold before their eyes. One such mom

Born in 2011, just as the IPL was blossoming into a global cricket spectacle, Vaibhav has risen swiftly through the ranks of Bihar’s domestic and age-group cricket circuit. He turned heads in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy 2023, where he amassed 393 runs in five matches, including a century and three fifties – averaging a phenomenal 78.60.

Suryavanshi was signed for ₹ 1.1 crore by Rajasthan Royals at the IPL mega auction. He debuted for the franchise on April 19, 2025, against Lucknow Super Giants at the age of 14 years and 23 days. He played the match-winning knock in just his third game.