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Teen Smashes U-19 World Cup Final With 175 Off 80 Balls
6 Feb
Summary
- 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 175 off 80 balls in the U-19 World Cup final.
- His explosive innings included 15 sixes and 15 fours.
- Suryavanshi is now the leading run-scorer in the tournament with 439 runs.
Fourteen-year-old Indian cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi delivered a spectacular performance in the Under-19 World Cup final against England. He scored a blistering 175 runs from only 80 deliveries at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe. This remarkable innings, which concluded in the 26th over, included an astonishing 15 sixes and 15 fours, achieved at a strike rate of 218.75.
Suryavanshi's exceptional knock was eventually ended by England's Manny Lumsden, with the young batter gloving an attempted shot to the wicketkeeper. His outstanding performance has cemented his status as the tournament's leading run-scorer, accumulating 439 runs across seven innings. This achievement follows his growing reputation for rapid scoring, including a previous 35-ball century in the Indian Premier League.




