Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a batting prodigy from Bihar, debuted in the Ranji Trophy at age 12 (2024) – the second youngest for Bihar. He smashed a 58-ball century vs Australia U-19, the fastest by an Indian in youth Tests. In 2025, Rajasthan Royals signed him for INR 1.1 crore, making him the IPL’s youngest ever player. On debut he scored 101 off 38 balls vs Gujarat Titans, becoming the youngest centurion in men’s T20 (35-ball hundred – second fastest in IPL). In early 2026, he led India U-19 to World Cup glory, amassing 175* off 80 in the final and earning Player of the Tournament.