Finally the wait is over, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has made his debut in international cricket. Team India handed over the debut cap to this left-handed batsman in the Manchester T20. With this, Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest Indian to debut in international cricket, breaking the record of Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin played his first international match at the age of 16 years and 205 days but Suryavanshi has done this feat at the age of 15 years and 99 days.
Who made his debut at the youngest age in international cricket?
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is definitely the youngest player to debut in international cricket but the world record is in the name of Hasan Raza. This former Pakistani cricketer made his debut against Zimbabwe at the age of just 14 years, 227 days. He made his debut in the test match against Zimbabwe. After this, he also played his first ODI match at the age of 14 days and 223 days. However, there was always controversy over the age of this player. If we talk about non-full member countries, Meet Bhavsar of Kuwait played his first international match at the age of 14 years, 211 days.
In whose place did Vaibhav Suryavanshi get the chance?
Vaibhav Suryavanshi got a chance in place of Sanju Samson in Manchester T20. Sanju Samson failed in two matches against Ireland and then his bat did not work in the first match against England as well. The result was that Team India replaced him with Vaibhav Suryavanshi in the playing eleven. Let us tell you that Vaibhav Suryavanshi made his IPL debut at the age of just 13 and this player won everyone’s hearts with his explosive performance in just two seasons. In IPL 2026, this player scored the maximum of 776 runs in which a record-breaking 72 sixes came off his bat. This is the reason why he got a place in Team India and now this player has also made his debut for India at the youngest age.
How many runs does Vaibhav Suryavanshi have in T20?
Vaibhav Suryavanshi may be 15 years old but this player has scored 1477 runs in T20 cricket at a strike rate of 220. This player has scored 4 centuries and 6 half-centuries. Suryavanshi has hit 134 sixes and 116 fours in T20 cricket. His average in T20 cricket is 44.75. It is clear that Suryavanshi likes this format a lot.
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