NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Suryavanshi continued his extraordinary rise in cricket by becoming the youngest player ever to score a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy century at just 14 years and 250 days. The teenage sensation delivered a breathtaking 108 not out off 61 balls, an innings filled with clean hitting.
He struck seven fours and seven sixes, guiding Bihar to a competitive 176 for 3 in their Group B match against Maharashtra. His stroke play once again underlined why many consider him the most exciting young talent in the country.
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Another feather in the cap for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi who becomes the youngest batter to score a century in #SMAT at the age of 14 years and 250 days 🫡
He achieved the feat with a scintillating 1⃣0⃣8⃣*(61) for Bihar against Maharashtra in Kolkata👏
Scorecard… pic.twitter.com/UFGqPg1vmm
Despite his heroics, Bihar ended on the losing side as Maharashtra chased down the target to secure a three wicket win. Yet the spotlight firmly remained on Vaibhav, whose maturity and aggression at such a young age continue to amaze cricket fans.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi has already created a remarkable set of youngest-century records across formats:
--Youngest Centurion in U19 Tests (13y 188d): He scored a blistering 104 runs off just 62 balls for India U19s against Australia U19s in Chennai.
--Youngest Centurion in IPL/T20s (14y 32d): Playing for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL, he smashed 101 runs off a mere 38 deliveries against the Gujarat Titans, which was the fastest IPL century by an Indian.
--Youngest Centurion in U19 ODIs (14y 100d): He produced a magnificent 143 runs off 78 balls against England U19s in Worcester, also setting the record for the fastest century in U19 Men's ODIs, reaching the landmark in just 52 balls.
--Youngest Centurion in SMAT T20 (14y 250d): Representing Bihar, he scored an unbeaten 108 runs off 61 balls against Maharashtra in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT)
