IPL 2026: BCCI ordered to hand Vaibhav Sooryavanshi India debut by fans after 36-ball ton in RR vs SRH

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Published at :April 25, 2026 at 9:28 PM

Modified at :April 25, 2026 at 10:08 PM

IPL 2026: BCCI ordered to hand Vaibhav Sooryavanshi India debut by fans after 36-ball ton in RR vs SRH

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed his second IPL century in RR vs SRH clash of IPL 2026.

Rajasthan Royals (RR) continue to reap rewards of their incredible investment on the 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who smashed a 36-ball hundred to put his team in the drivers seat against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.

In their first game back in Jaipur, local fans enjoyed an explosive innings from the cricket prodigy, who went after the likes of Pat Cummins and Eshan Malinga to score 1000 runs in T20s. He also hammered a 15-ball half-century, matching his own record.

Sooryavanshi was given a reprieve early in the innings, when Aniket Verma put down a sitter. The RR opener made the most of it, and fans around the world can’t help but take notice and praise the young lad for his exceptional consistency and splendid stroke making.

Sooryavanshi has put RR in a brilliant position to post a total in excess of 230, which could prove to be a match-winning score.

Fans on Twitter react as Vaibhav Sooryanvashi creates history with a rapid century in SRH vs RR clash of IPL 2026

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi lit up IPL 2026 with a sensational knock, smashing a blistering 36-ball century for Rajasthan Royals against Sunrisers Hyderabad. His explosive innings has once again underlined his immense potential, drawing widespread praise from fans and experts alike on social media. Here are some of them:

– Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed a six against Jasprit Bumrah on the first ball. – Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed a six against Pat Cummins on the first ball. pic.twitter.com/aoiXinuX0I
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 25, 2026

Vaibhav Suryavanshi will definitely break Yuvraj Singh 12-ball fifty record someday. This kid is insane.
— R A T N I S H (@LoyalSachinFan) April 25, 2026

vaibhav suryavanshi is crazy bro. he's doing all this at the age of 15 and striking over 220+ cumulatively. top 2 fastest hundreds by indian in this league is bonkers at this age😭😭😭. this is peak stuff.
— Prateek (@Prateeeex_) April 25, 2026

If Vaibhav Suryavanshi doesn’t play for Indian Cricket team before Next year, i will be so Disappointed Watta! 100 of just 36 balls🔥 pic.twitter.com/nlFOAi3RDI
— Ghar Ke Kalesh (@gharkekalesh) April 25, 2026

VAIBHAV SURYVANSHI HIT CUMMINS FOR A SIX ON THE FIRST BALL AND REPLIED TO HINGE WITH 4 SIXES WONDER BOY OF INDIAN CRICKET #RRvSRH pic.twitter.com/mw11b7c5UC
— Arun Lol (@dhaikilokatweet) April 25, 2026

AN ICONIC FRAME OF THE DAY. 🥶– The whole RR dugout standing up and applauding the 15 year old Vaibhav Suryavanshi. pic.twitter.com/9QKO3uBxUr
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 25, 2026

Mai agar BCCI Me hota to Vaibhav suryavanshi ko odi wc khila deta, he only takes 25 balls to change the course of a match bruh.
— Rathore (@bcci_x) April 25, 2026

Vaibhav Suryavanshi reminds me of a batter I cannot quite place. There is definitely a bit of Ryder in him, but there is someone else too. It has been bothering me all tournament.
— Alagappan Vijayakumar (@IndianMourinho) April 25, 2026

In last few games, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has showed us another dimension of his game. After his 50 off 15 balls, he was not attacking every ball blindly but he took his sweet time & waited for loose bowls to smash sixes instead of going after everything.He is ready for…
— Rajiv (@Rajiv1841) April 25, 2026

If Vaibhav Suryavanshi comes to auction, he will easily get 30 crores contract.He is someone for whom people switch on their television, he is someone who has potential of becoming franchise's face, he is someone who wins games on his own.
— Rajiv (@Rajiv1841) April 25, 2026

15 saal ka ladka, 36 balls mein Bihar ka sher is turning IPL into his personal highlight reel!12 sixes + 5 fours = pure destruction. Vaibhav Suryavanshi isn't the future… he's the present and he's UNREAL! #RR #VaibhavSuryavanshi #IPL2026
— Mayank Solanki (@mr_mayanksolank) April 25, 2026

Hail this kid called Vaibhav Suryavanshi!He'll be the first to break 300 runs mark in odi and 200 runs mark in T20 alongside the iconic 974.
— prashuwigg (@quietmindat330) April 25, 2026

Vaibhav Suryavanshi pic.twitter.com/7fT3mLQkrg
— Pintu J@ngid (@PintuJangid901) April 25, 2026

How many centuries has Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored in IPL?

Sooryavanshi has now scored his second IPL century, further establishing himself as one of the breakout stars of the season.

How fast was Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s century against SRH?

He scored a stunning 36-ball hundred, along with a 15-ball half-century during his explosive innings.

How did Sooryavanshi’s innings impact the match?

His knock put Rajasthan Royals in a commanding position, helping them post or aim for a massive total above 230.

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