Vaibhav Suryavanshi is the youngest cricket player in IPL history. He was taken by Rajastan Royals in an IPL 2025 mega auction. Being the youngest player, he has created many records after hitting a century against Gujarat Titans. His stats were amazing. He scored a massive century in just 35 balls with a strike rate of 265+.
1) The youngest player to score a century across the world
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is just 14 years and 32 days old. He is the youngest cricketer across the world. He created a history of hitting a century by the youngest player all across the world in T20 format
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is the youngest young star who scored a century in T20 cricket. He scored a century at the earliest with the least age.
Previously it was Vijay Zol who scored a century at 18 years and 118 days. This record is now broken by Vaibhav Suryavanshi being a player just 14 years old. There is almost a 4 year difference.
It was not simple as much that a player is hitting a century at just 14 years of age. In that, it was against Gujarat Titans who had quality bowling. What a talent!. A boy of 14 years scoring a massive century is a great achievement.
2) Fastest century by an Indian in IPL history
A 35 ball century by a young star is now fastest century by an Indian in IPL. This is the fastest century by a young star too.
It’s doubtful that a young star like Vaibhav Suryavanshi will be just the age of 14 years hitting a century in the future. It’s a highly difficult and unimaginable scene in the high standards league like IPL.
It’s a known fact, that Vaibhav Suryavanshi is the now second fastest centurion after Chris Gayle and fastest Indian to score a century. It was Yusuf Pathan who scored a century by 37 balls in 2010 and this record is now broken by Vaibhav Suryavanshi at just 35 balls.
3) Fastest Chase down in IPL history
Gujarat Titans who batted first, set a target of 210 runs for Rajasthan Royals. Royals successfully chased down in just 15.5 overs. This became the fastest chase down in IPL history when the target was beyond 200+ runs. This was the fastest ever chase in 200+ runs in IPL history.
The successful chase by Rajastan Royals at just 15.5 overs is just because of Vaibhav Suryavanshi. He scored 101 runs in just 38 balls with a strike rate of 265+. This innings by Vaibhav Suryavanshi helped Rajasthan Royals to beat Gujarat Titans at the earliest overs.
4) The highest boundary percentage by a centurion
Vaibhav Suryavanshi created a record of scoring a century by having a boundary percentage of 93.06%. It’s not only in IPL it’s related to whole cricket history. Having stats with 93.03% boundary percentage in the leagues like IPL is extremely high.
Previously, the record was made by Abhishek Sharma with a boundary percentage of 92.45%. This record was not in IPL but made in domestic cricket. This record is now broken by Vaibhav Suryavanshi by increasing his boundary percentage by approximately 0.6%. He scored 94 runs in dealing with boundaries. Not many runs were taken by running between wickets.
5) Youngest player to score 50 runs in T20
Vaibhav Suryavanshi who scored 100 runs in just 35 balls and also scored the fastest 50 in just 17 balls. He became the youngest cricketer to score 50 runs and also fastest 50 as well in T20 format all over the world.
The previous record was made by Hassan son of Mohammed Nabi who scored 50 runs at the age of 15 years and 350 days which is almost 16 years of age. This overseas record of Hassan was broken by Vaibhav Suryavanshi by scoring 50 runs at the age of 14.
6) All time best partnership for Rajasthan Royals
It was a good partnership between Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Yashaswi Jaiswal which turned the whole game towards Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans. The partnership of 166 runs between Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Yashaswi Jaiswal became the all-time best partnership ever for Rajasthan Royals.
The best partnership came after 18 years. 166 runs partnership were made possible by this young star Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Rajasthan Royals in the history IPL did not get a best partnership. After 18 years this young star made possible by building a good partnership with Yashaswi Jaiswal.
7) Highest number of Sixes by an Indian in the history of IPL
In the century scored by Vaibhav Suryavanshi has a total of 11 sixes. In the history of IPL this is the highest number of sixes by a young star and matched to Murali Vijay who hit 11 sixes against Rajasthan Royals in 2010. No other Indian players scored 11 sixes in the IPL history. Only Murali Vijay and now it is Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
As an Indian, it is Vaibhav Suryavanshi to score the highest number of sixes in one innings. In overseas players, it is Chris Gayle, an RCBian who scored 17 sixes in one innings.
8) The best powerplay score for Rajasthan Royals
87 runs which is scored against Gujrat Titans in the powerplay has become the best powerplay score in the history of Rajastan Royals. This is the best ever powerplay score in the RR career.
The previous best powerplay score was 85 which is scored against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2023. Now this the best Powerplay score and that is against Gujarat Titans.
9) 4th successful highest run chase for Rajastan Royals.
The 210 runs target which was successfully chased down by Rajastan Royals is now the 4th successful highest run chase in the history of Rajastan Royals. So far they chases against SRH, MI, LSG and now it is against GT.
The chase by RR against GT is now the highest chase against GT. Previously it was RCB who chased down 204 runs against GT. Now it is RR who chased 210 runs and stood as highest run chase against GT. It’s been 4 years no team has chased beyond 200 runs against GT except RCB and now it’s RR too.
10) Costliest over for a debut bowler
Vaibhav Suryavanshi who scored 30 runs for Jannathan became the costliest over for a Jannathans debut match.
These 10 records favours Rajastan Royals. All these records were made possible by Vaibhav Suryavanshi.