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14-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has set a flurry of records in the Under-19 World Cup final. In the title match against England at Harare Cricket Ground in Zimbabwe, the Indian opener played an innings of 175 runs off 80 balls. He hit 15 fours and 15 sixes. Thanks to Vaibhav’s batting, India scored 411 runs in 50 overs. The left-hander had scored 68 runs off just 33 balls in India’s dominant win over Afghanistan in the second semi-final. Let’s take a look at all the records Vaibhav Sooryavanshi broke. Highest score in U-19 WC final Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become the batsman with the most runs in an Under-19 World Cup final. Vaibhav played an innings of 175 runs against England. Previously, this record was held by India’s Unmukt Chand, who scored an unbeaten 111 runs against Australia in 2012. In third place is Australia’s Brett Williams. He scored 108 runs against Pakistan in 1988.
Most sixes in an innings Vaibhav has become the batsman to hit the most sixes in an innings in the Under-19 World Cup. He hit 15 sixes in the innings. Previously, this record was held by Australia’s Michael Hill, who hit 12 sixes against Namibia in 2008, while Craig Simmons hit 11 sixes against Kenya in 2002. Second Fastest Century Vaibhav became the second-fastest batter to score a century in the Under-19 World Cup. He scored a century in 55 balls. Australia’s Will Malajczuk is at the top of this list. He had smashed a century in just 51 balls against Japan in the same World Cup. Most Sixes in Under-19 World Cup The record for hitting the most sixes in the Under-19 World Cup is now held by Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Vaibhav has hit 30 sixes in this World Cup. Previously, this record was held by Dewald Brevis, who hit 18 sixes in the 2022 Under-19 World Cup.