Vaibhav Sooryavanshi enters elite IPL list after 335 strike-rate carnage
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old cricketer, made history with a remarkable innings of 97 runs off just 29 balls in the 2026 IPL Eliminator. His performance achieved the second-highest strike rate for an IPL innings of 70 runs or more, showcasing his extraordinary talent. Sooryavanshi's innings included 12 sixes, breaking the record for the most sixes in a single IPL season.
- ▪Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 97 runs off 29 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
- ▪He recorded a strike rate of 335, the second-highest for an IPL innings of 70 runs or more.
- ▪Sooryavanshi hit 12 sixes during his innings, breaking the record for the most sixes in a single IPL season.
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