Even before the start of the 19th season of IPL, there was a continuous discussion about 15-year-old opening batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi, in which a stellar innings was seen with his bat in the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Vaibhav Suryavanshi was in the news this season after hitting 2 sixes on Jasprit Bumrah in the match against Mumbai Indians, after which he also thrashed Josh Hazlewood in the match against RCB. Vaibhav faced only 26 balls during his innings and managed to score 78 runs with a strike rate of 300. On the basis of his innings, Vaibhav has managed to make a big record in his name in IPL.
Vaibhav left KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal behind
In the history of the Indian Premier League, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has now become the first Indian player to score the maximum number of fifty or more runs in the power play in a match. When Vaibhav completed his fifty in just 15 balls against the Royal Challengers Bangalore team, he left behind KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ishan Kishan and Wriddhiman Saha. In the name of all these players, the record of playing innings of fifty or more runs 2 times in the power play in IPL is registered as an Indian player. At the same time, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has now jointly occupied the number-1 position with Jos Buttler in terms of playing innings of fifty or more runs in the powerplay in IPL.
Indian players who scored most number of fifty plus runs in powerplay in IPL
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi – Thrice
- KL Rahul – 2 times
- Wriddhiman Saha – 2 times
- Yashasvi Jaiswal – 2 times
- Ishan Kishan – 2 times
Second fastest century partnership in IPL history
While chasing the target of 202 runs in the match against RCB, a partnership of 108 runs was seen between Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Dhruv Jurel for the second wicket in just 37 balls, in which the run rate was 17.51. This is the second fastest partnership of 100 or more runs in the history of IPL. At first place in this list is the partnership of 131 runs in 38 balls between Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head against Delhi Capitals in the 2024 IPL season, in which the run rate was 20.68.
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