Cricket sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who is a prodigy in the world of cricket, has again made headlines before the start of the 2026 season of the Indian Premier League.
The young sensation has already started his pre-season training with the Rajasthan Royals (RR), and a video from his practice session has gone viral on social media.
It was earlier reported that the 14-year-old sensation had decided to give more importance to his IPL preparations over his board exams.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s Powerful Shot Causes Water Pipe Rupture
just sooryavanshi things 😅 pic.twitter.com/HtP8p5KjlQ
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) February 19, 2026
During a recent practice session for the Rajasthan Royals, Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s massive power-hitting skills were evident. In fact, one of his shots hit a water pipe at the training ground, which burst open and started leaking water immediately.
The IPL team based in Rajasthan shared the video clip on their official social media account and wrote, “Just Sooryavanshi things.” The video clip went viral, and the post received close to 33,000 views on X (formerly Twitter).
This is one of the reasons why Vaibhav Suryavanshi is considered one of the most promising young players in Indian cricket today.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi was one of the key contributors to the Indian Under 19 World Cup (U19WC) victorious squad for 2026. He had achieved many strong performances for the team under Ayush Mhatre’s captaincy before playing at the IPL 2026 season.
Important Highlights of U19 World Cup 2026
Matches Played: 7
Runs Scored: 439
Strike Rate: 169.49
Batting Average: 62.71
Centuries: 1
Half-Centuries: 3
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s impressive performances in the tournament established him as a future sensation in the Indian cricket team.
Performance of Vaibhav Suryavanshi in IPL 2025
Vaibhav Suryavanshi started his IPL journey in 2025 with Rajasthan Royals and impressed everyone from the very beginning.
Statistics of IPL 2025:
Matches Played: 7
Runs: 252
Strike Rate: 206.55
Average: 36.00
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s aggressive nature and performance against bowlers at such a young age have resulted in comparisons between him and some of the most aggressive batsmen in T20 cricket.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi Career Statistics Across Formats
T20 Career Stats
Matches: 18
Runs: 701
Strike Rate: 204.37
Average: 41.23
Centuries: 3
Half-Centuries: 1
List A Cricket
Matches: 8
Runs: 353
Strike Rate: 164.95
Average: 44.12
First-Class Cricket
Matches: 8 (12 innings)
Runs: 207
Strike Rate: 90.00
Average: 17.25
India U19 Record
Matches: 25
Runs: 1,412
Strike Rate: 165.72
Average: 56.48
Centuries: 4
Half-Centuries: 7
Why Vaibhav Suryavanshi Is the Player to Watch in IPL 2026
With his aggressive batting skills, record-breaking performances at the U19 level, and an incredible debut season in the IPL, Vaibhav Suryavanshi is definitely one of the most promising players looking forward to the IPL 2026 season.
As the Rajasthan Royals prepare for the next season, cricket fans and experts are already waiting to witness the further development of this young sensation on the largest stage of T20 cricket in the world.
Based on his pre-season power-hitting display, it appears that IPL 2026 could be the season when Vaibhav Suryavanshi makes a household name in international cricket.
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