Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Vaibhav Suryavanshi: Youngest U19 World Cup Star
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is a very talented young cricketer who is only 14 years old.
He is going to play in the U19 World Cup, which is a big tournament for young cricket players.
He has already played in the IPL, which is a very famous cricket league, and he made some amazing records.
He is the youngest player to ever debut in the IPL and he also scored a century (100 runs) in just 35 balls, which is the fastest by an Indian in T20 cricket.
People are very excited to watch him play in the U19 World Cup, but after this tournament, he will be too old to play in it again because he will be 15.
The tournament will be held in Zimbabwe and Namibia, and Vaibhav is expected to be a key player for India.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, will play in the U19 World Cup starting January 15, 2026.
He is the youngest player to debut in the IPL, playing for Rajasthan Royals in 2025.
Suryavanshi holds the record for the quickest Indian T20 century, scoring 100 runs in 35 balls.
He has set multiple records in junior cricket and is expected to make his India debut soon.
This will be his only U19 World Cup as he will age out of the category after this tournament.
- Who
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old opening batsman
- What
- He will play in the U19 World Cup and holds multiple cricket records
- When
- The U19 World Cup is scheduled for January 15, 2026
- Where
- The event will take place in Zimbabwe and Namibia
- Why
- He is eligible for the U19 World Cup but will age out of the category after this tournament
- Player
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi
- Age
- 14
- Role
- Opening Batsman
- IPL Debut
- Rajasthan Royals (2025)
- Record
- Youngest IPL Debutant
- Achievement
- Quickest Indian T20 Century (35 balls)
- Event
- U19 World Cup (2026)
Sources
EXPLAINED: Why Vaibhav Suryavanshi Can Only Play One U19 World Cup Despite Being 14
India vs England U19 Live Score, ICC U19 World Cup Warm-up Match: Eyes On Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ayush Mhatre As Indian Batters Facers Stern English Test
Under-19 World Cup 2026: 5 players to watch out for in this tournament
