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Teen batting sensation stuns cricket world!
24 May
Summary
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, makes Wankhede debut with astonishing strike rate.
- He smashed 579 runs in 13 matches with three fifties and a hundred.
- Coach praises youngster's unique confidence and practice habits.
Rajasthan Royals aims for a playoff spot as they face Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. The match also marks the highly anticipated Wankhede debut of 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. His remarkable performance this season includes 579 runs in 13 matches at an astonishing strike rate of 236.32, featuring three fifties and a century.
In his latest game, Sooryavanshi scored a blistering 93 off just 38 balls, leading Rajasthan Royals to an easy chase of 221. His success could secure a playoff berth and ignite city excitement, reminiscent of Sachin Tendulkar's early career.
Assistant coach Trevor Penny expressed awe at Sooryavanshi's unique disposition, stating he has never seen a player like him in four decades. Penny highlighted the youngster's confidence and dedication, noting that he requires minimal guidance. The franchise has ensured a strong support system is in place to manage the growing hype around the teenage sensation.
