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Indian cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi turns 15 today. He is celebrating his birthday just a day before the start of IPL 2026.
Ever since his debut in IPL, there was a continuous discussion about when Vaibhav would get a chance in the senior Indian team. Now as soon as he turns 15, his wait is over. According to ICC player eligibility rules, Vaibhav has now become fully eligible to play senior international cricket.
The rule came into effect in 2020 According to Article 4.1 of the ICC Player Eligibility Regulations, any player can represent his country in international cricket only if he is at least 15 years of age by the time of the first match of the series or tournament. This rule is applicable from November 2020. Its purpose is to ensure the physical and mental safety of young players.
Top-3 records of Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Vaibhav is the youngest player to score a fifty in IPL. Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest player to score a fifty in IPL. He scored a half-century in just 14 years and 32 days. Captain Riyan Parag is in second position, he scored fifty in 2019 in 17 years and 175 days.
Vaibhav Mushtaq Ali is the youngest batsman to score a century. Vaibhav had also scored a century in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 10 days ago. 14 year old Vaibhav became the youngest batsman to score a century in the tournament. He scored an unbeaten 108 off 61 balls against Maharashtra at the Eden Gardens on 2 December, which included 7 fours and 7 sixes. Also, Vaibhav is the only player to score 3 T-20 centuries at the age of 14.
Vaibhav is the youngest batsman to score a century in T-20. Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s name tops among the youngest players to score a century in T-20 cricket. He completed a century in 35 balls for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans at the age of 14 years and 32 days. After this, Vijay Jol scored a century for Maharashtra against Mumbai in 2013 at 18 years and 118 days.
Vaibhav played 8 first class matches
Vaibhav Suryavanshi has played only 8 first class and 8 List-A matches for Bihar so far. While Vaibhav has scored 207 runs in first class matches, he has 353 runs in his name in List-A. He has 701 runs in his name in 18 T-20s.
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