'Do twice as good': Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s hunger to take Rajasthan Royals to the finals goes viral

Mayank Bande

'Do twice as good': Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s hunger to take Rajasthan Royals to the finals goes viral image

Vaibhav Suryavanshi

One of the breakout stars of the Indian Premier League 2025, Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest centurion in the history of the league while also breaking Yusuf Pathan's record to become the Indian with the fastest ton in IPL.

After a record-breaking season, the 14-year-old sensation is already flying high in the U19 India camp as his videos recently went viral.

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While reflecting upon his debut season post-IPL, the batter has also set high goals for himself before he returns for the 2026 season at the top of the order for the men in pink at 15.

Check out what he had to say about his goals ahead of the 2026 season.

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi sets big goals after maiden IPL season

Speaking to the RR media team, the southpaw discussed what he can improve after getting such exposure at such a young age after he was picked in the team at just 13, months before the season.

"The learning is to only improve what I have been doing and not just improve, but do twice as good because my team playing a final in future is also a possibility," said Suryavanshi.

How did Vaibhav Suryavanshi perform in IPL 2025?

The left-handed batter came in as a replacement for the injured Sanju Samson in the team and played 7 matches while scoring at a strike rate of 206.55 for his 252 runs.

MatchesRunsAvg/SRHighest50/100
725236.00/206.551011/1

Mayank Bande

Mayank Bande has been a content producer at The Sporting News since 2023 and has extensive experience in cricket writing. His work has previously appeared on platforms like OneCricket and Last Word on Sports. Beyond cricket, Mayank closely follows football as an FC Barcelona supporter, along with tennis and Olympic sports. Despite holding a degree in Business Administration, he chose to pursue a career in sports, bringing sharp analysis to his writing as someone who once played cricket.