Vaibhav Sooryavanshi becomes India’s highest run-scorer in U-19 ODIs:Records 30 sixes in the tournament; scores 175 runs in final against England

14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi created many records by playing an innings of 175 runs in the Under-19 World Cup. At Harare Cricket Ground, Vaibhav hit 15 fours and 15 sixes, meaning 150 runs were scored just from boundaries. Thanks to his innings, India posted a score of 411 runs in 50 overs. In response, England’s team was bowled out for 311 runs in 40.2 overs. India won the match by 100 runs to claim the title for the sixth time. Vaibhav became the batsman with the highest individual score for India in youth ODIs (Under-19 stage). Throughout the tournament, Vaibhav also hit a total of 30 sixes, which is the most. Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s Top Records in the Story… 1. Vaibhav is the highest run-scorer for India U-19 Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the highest run-scorer for India Under-19 in youth ODI cricket. He broke Vijay Zol’s record by scoring 1412 runs in just 25 matches, while Zol had scored 1404 runs in 36 matches. 2. Highest Individual Score for India in U-19 World Cup Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the batsman with the highest individual score for India in the Under-19 World Cup. His innings of 175 runs broke Raj Bawa’s record. Previously, Bawa had scored an unbeaten 162 runs against Uganda in the 2022 Under-19 World Cup. This innings is also the second highest individual score for India in Youth ODI history. Vaibhav is only behind Ambati Rayudu (177*, 2002 Vs England). Suryavanshi completed 150 runs in just 71 balls, making it the fastest 150 in Youth ODI history. He improved his own previous record (84 balls against UAE in Asia Cup). With this, he became only the third batsman in the world to score 150+ more than once in Youth ODIs. Before him, only Sri Lanka’s Pulindu Perera and South Africa’s Jorich van Schalkwyk had achieved this feat. 3. Vaibhav’s highest runs from boundaries in a Youth ODI In youth ODI cricket, Vaibhav Suryavanshi set a new benchmark in boundary hitting. He became the batter with the most runs through boundaries in a youth ODI. Vaibhav scored 150 runs through boundaries in his innings of 175, with help of 15 fours and 15 sixes. He surpassed Sri Lanka’s Hasitha Boyagoda’s record of 124 runs. Hasitha had played an innings of 191 runs against Kenya in the 2018 U-19 World Cu 4. Suryavanshi becomes highest run-scorer in final Vaibhav became the highest run-scorer in an Under-19 World Cup final. He scored 175 runs against England. Previously, this record was held by India’s Unmukt Chand, who scored an unbeaten 111 runs against Australia in 2012. Australia’s Brett Williams is in third place, who scored 108 runs against Pakistan in 1988. Not only this, Vaibhav (175) has become the highest run-scorer in any ICC tournament final (Under-19 and Senior). Previously, this record was held by Australia’s Alyssa Healy, who played a brilliant innings of 170 runs against England in the 2022 Women’s ODI World Cup final. 5. Suryavanshi hits most sixes in an innings Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the batsman to hit most sixes in an innings in Under-19 World Cup. He broke Australia’s Michael Hill’s record by hitting 15 sixes in his innings. Hill had hit 12 sixes against Namibia in 2008. Craig Simmons had hit 11 sixes against Kenya in 2002. Suryavanshi’s dominance is not limited to just one innings, in youth ODI cricket he has already hit 110 sixes in just 25 innings. This figure is double that of Javed Abrar (55) who is at second position, while no other batsman in this format has even reached 40 sixes. 6. Vaibhav scored the second fastest century in the final match Vaibhav became the second batsman to score the fastest century in the Under-19 World Cup. He scored his century in 55 balls. Australia’s Will Malaijczuk tops this list. He smashed a century in just 51 balls against Japan in the same World Cup. 7. Suryavanshi hit 30 sixes in this Under-19 World Cup Vaibhav Suryavanshi now holds the record for most sixes in the Under-19 World Cup. He achieved the feat of becoming the biggest six-hitter in a single edition by hitting 30 sixes in the current tournament. Previously, this record was held by South Africa’s Dewald Brevis, who hit 18 sixes in 2022. In overall statistics, the joint highest record was also 18 sixes, where New Zealand’s Finn Allen had hit the same number of sixes combining the 2016 and 2018 editions.