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14-year-old becomes youngest player in IPL history: Vaibhav Suryavanshi

  • Match: Indian Premier League, Jaipur
  • Result: Lucknow Super Giants (180-5) beat Rajasthan Royals (178-5) by 2 runs
  • Top Performers:
    • LSG: Aiden Markram 66 (45), Ayush Badoni 50 (34), Hasaranga 2-31
    • RR: Yashasvi Jaiswal 74 (52), Avesh Khan 3-37
  • Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest-ever IPL player at 14 years old
  • Smashed his first ball for six off Shardul Thakur
  • Scored 34 off 20 balls with 3 fours and 2 sixes
  • Shared an 85-run opening stand with Yashasvi Jaiswal
  • Dismissed stumped off Aiden Markram in the 9th over
  • Broke the previous youngest player record held by Prayas Rai Burman (16 yrs, 154 days)
  • Signed for ₹1.1 crore in 2024 IPL auction
  • Made headlines at 13 with a 58-ball century for India U-19 vs Australia U-19
  • Member of India U-19 Asia Cup squad, scored 176 runs @ avg 44
  • Plays first-class cricket for Bihar, debuted at age 12
  • Has played 5 Ranji Trophy matches, scoring 100 runs, top score 41
  • Rajasthan needed 4 runs off the final ball but fell short
  • Avesh Khan held his nerve in the last over to seal victory for Lucknow

https://x.com/IPL/status/1913626742176223437

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