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‘Don’t go by his age’: Sunil Gavaskar calls Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ‘God’s gift to Indian cricket’, urges selectors to pick him for England Tour

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has lauded 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as a "God's gift" and urged his immediate inclusion in India's upcoming white-ball tour of England. Gavaskar was impressed by Sooryavanshi's fearless 97 off 29 balls in the IPL, advocating for his T20 International readiness despite his young age.

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IPL 2026 Qualifier 2: Gujarat Titans bowlers face wonder kid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi challenge against Rajasthan Royals

As the Gujarat Titans gear up for a pivotal IPL Qualifier 2 encounter against the Rajasthan Royals, all eyes are on their formidable bowling lineup. Key to their success will be containing the rising star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose aggressive style poses a major threat. The Titans' upper-order batsmen must step…

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‘New six machine’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, sparks India selection calls after stunning IPL knock

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's latest extraordinary innings was hailed by cricket greats on Thursday, as calls grow for the 15-year-old phenomenon to be propelled straight into the senior India team. India batting legend Sachin Tendulkar lauded Sooryavanshi's technique calling the innings "simply spectacular".

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96% of Indian cricket viewers now on YouTube as digital superfans reshape sports marketing: Google

Around the clock, Indian sports supporters are more connected than ever. YouTube stands out as a pivotal platform for sports engagement, with influencers acting as conduits between events and fans. This digital transformation is prompting brands to rethink their marketing approaches, especially towards audiences like Gen Z. Young fans find…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi a once-in-a-lifetime talent, says Hyderabad assistant James Franklin

Rajasthan Royals teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been hailed as a generational talent. The 15-year-old smashed 97 off 29 balls, breaking Chris Gayle's record for most sixes in an IPL season. His performance secured a win for Rajasthan, keeping their final hopes alive. Sooryavanshi's potential is considered frightening by his opponents.

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Yesterday IPL match winner RR vs SRH: How Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Suryavanshi knocked out Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator?

Yesterday IPL Match winner: Rajasthan Royals secured a dominant 47-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator. Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive 97 off 29 balls, including 12 sixes, powered RR to a massive 243/8. The Royals' formidable batting display proved too much for SRH, who were restricted in…

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Cummins, Head miss out on IPL shootout with Hazlewood

Pat Cummins and Travis Head were left in the shade by prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, who guided Rajasthan Royals to victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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Teenage star Sooryavanshi smashes 97 as Rajasthan advance in IPL playoffs

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hit 97 runs in 29 balls, including 12 sixes, before Jofra Archer took early wickets to see the Royals past Sunrisers Hyderabad

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Kagiso Rabada breaks IPL record for most powerplay wickets in a season

Gujarat Titans bowlers set new IPL records. Kagiso Rabada took the most powerplay wickets in a season. The team also achieved a historically balanced bowling performance with five bowlers taking 15 or more wickets. Royal Challengers Bengaluru posted a record playoff total. The match saw significant batting and bowling achievements.

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Indian superstar Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, falls agonisingly short of fastest ever IPL hundred

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi , 15, came desperately close to hitting the fastest ever IPL hundred on Wednesday. The teenage sensation opened the batting for Rajasthan Royals in their IPL eliminator match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, with Sunrisers electing to field first after winning the toss. Sooryavanshi proceeded to hit five fours and…

The Independent UK

Sooryavanshi out for 97 off 29 balls, three runs short of breaking Gayle's fastest IPL century record

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old from Rajasthan Royals, hit a stunning 97 off 29 balls. He broke Chris Gayle's record for the most sixes in a single IPL season. Sooryavanshi's performance also saw him surpass Gayle's tally of sixes. His batting display was dominant. He achieved a remarkable strike rate this…

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15-yr-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks Chris Gayle's 14-year record for most sixes in one IPL season

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old opener, shattered Chris Gayle's 14-year-old record for the most sixes in a single IPL season. He achieved this feat during the IPL 2026 Eliminator. Sooryavanshi surpassed Gayle's tally of 59 sixes, setting a new benchmark. His performance also marks him as the batter with the most…

The Economic Times

IPL 2026: Will Abhishek Sharma overcome poor T20 knockout record in eliminator?

It will be a do-or-die match-up for SRH against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the eliminator, as the winner will get a shot at the trophy by facing Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Qualifier two. Abhishek has had his best season so far statistically and will be aiming to continue making…

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SRH vs RR Eliminator Playing 11: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head for today's match

SRH vs RR Eliminator Playing 11: Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad clash in the IPL 2026 Eliminator on Wednesday. The match takes place at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium. The winner advances to Qualifier 2. The loser is eliminated from the tournament. Sunrisers Hyderabad have a historical advantage…

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RCB's collective firepower makes them a "complete team", says Bobat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a spot in the IPL final. Director of cricket Mo Bobat highlighted the team's collective efforts and fearless approach. Skipper Rajat Patidar's exceptional batting performance was crucial. The team displayed a strong all-round bowling effort. Several players consistently stepped up in high-pressure situations, contributing to wins.

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RCB win IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 match, crush Gujarat Titans by 92 runs to enter final

RCB Qualifier 1 Victory, Match Highlights: Royal Challengers Bengaluru shattered IPL playoff history by posting a colossal 254/5 against Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1. Rajat Patidar's blistering 93 off 33 balls anchored the innings, supported by strong contributions from Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya. This monumental score surpassed Gujarat Titans'…

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Rajat Patidar’s 93 off 33 beats Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s strike rate record, powers RCB to 254

Rajat Patidar's explosive unbeaten 93 off 33 balls powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a record 254/5 in IPL 2026 Qualifier 1. His blistering innings, featuring a strike rate of 281.82, included nine sixes and five boundaries, driving RCB to a commanding victory. Patidar's dominant display, aided by dropped catches, solidified…

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Who is Kulwant Khejroliya, the surprise left-arm pacer in Gujarat Titans’ playing XI vs RCB?

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill made a key selection for IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Kulwant Khejroliya joins the playing XI. Gill chose to bowl first after winning the toss. This high-stakes match determines direct entry into the IPL 2026 final. RCB entered as table toppers. Gujarat…

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SRH vs RR Eliminator: Batters vs bowlers matchups that could decide IPL playoff

IPL 2026 SRH vs RR Eliminator: Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals clash in the IPL 2026 Eliminator on May 27 in New Chandigarh. SRH, enjoying a strong league campaign and a five-match winning streak against RR, are favored. RR, who secured their playoff spot late, will look to key players…

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RCB vs GT Playing 11 Prediction: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head for today's prediction for today's Qualifier 1

RCB vs GT Qualifier 1 Playing 11: Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans clash in IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 at Dharamsala. Both teams finished level on points, highlighting their consistent playoff runs. This marks their maiden playoff encounter, with the winner advancing directly to the final.

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IPL's Mr. Reliable: Sai Sudharsan has become GT’s most trusted batter and the Orange Cap holder once again

IPL Qualifier 1: Ahead of Gujarat Titans’ massive IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Sai Sudharsan has become one of the biggest stories of the season. The 24-year-old finished the league stage as the Orange Cap holder with 638 runs, continuing a remarkable rise that began with…

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IPL 2026 Playoff Schedule: Qualifier 1 & 2, eliminator fixtures, match dates, venues and qualified teams details

IPL 2026 playoffs Full Schedule: The Indian Premier League 2026 playoffs are set to begin. Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Rajasthan Royals have qualified. Qualifier 1 features Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Gujarat Titans on May 26. The Eliminator pits Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals on May 27.…

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IPL 2026: DC paid the price for not seizing crucial moments, says head coach Hemang Badani

Delhi Capitals' IPL journey concluded with a sixth-place finish. Coach Hemang Badani cited inconsistent play and missed opportunities as reasons for the team's failure to reach the playoffs. Crucial losses, dropped catches, and batting collapses hampered their campaign. The absence of Mitchell Starc also impacted the side. Delhi Capitals continue…

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Gujarat Titans defy explosive T20 environment with top-heavy consistency, balanced aggression

Gujarat Titans will be facing the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on May 26 at Dharamsala in a battle between 'The King' Virat Kohli and 'The Prince' Shubman Gill. Both players have been the linchpins of their respective batting line-ups, providing the foundation on which their more fiery partners…

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BCCI, foreign boards need to align better on players' availability through IPL: Mohit Burman

Punjab Kings co-owner Mohit Burman highlighted the challenge of foreign player availability in the IPL, citing crowded international calendars and national board commitments. He stressed the need for better alignment between BCCI, foreign boards, and franchises to ensure star players are available throughout the tournament, impacting team planning and fan…

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