3 min learnMight 20, 2026 09:51 AM IST
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s record-breaking spree continued its cost in the direction of otherworldly territory because the 15-year-old produced a match-winning innings that stored Rajasthan Royals’ playoffs hunt alive on Tuesday. That includes in a frightening 221-run chase towards the Lucknow Tremendous Giants, Sooryavanshi spearheaded the cost with a spell-binding assault of 93 runs in 38 balls, laced with 10 sixes and 7 fours.
The knock helped RR earn a seven-wicket win, propelling them to 14 factors, a win away from sealing qualification. Sooryavanshi’s six-hitting fest additionally elevated him to uncommon territory as a slew of information tumbled down.
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Right here’s a have a look at all of the information damaged by Sooryavanshi within the RR vs LSG match
Quickest to 500 runs in a season
Sooryavanshi, who leads the Orange Cap charts, grew to become the quickest to clock 500 runs in an IPL season, in solely 220 balls.
Youngest to succeed in 500
The southpaw additionally grew to become the youngest batter ever to hit 500 runs in a T20 match, eclipsing Devdutt Padikkal who scored 580 runs within the 2019-20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at 19. Sooryavanshi is the primary teenager to attain 500 runs in an IPL season.
Quickest to 50 sixes
Sooryavanshi additionally grew to become the quickest batter to slam 50 sixes in an IPL season, getting there in solely 236 deliveries.
Quickest to 50 IPL sixes in an version
- 236 balls – Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 2026
- 237 balls – Andre Russell, 2019
- 430 balls – Chris Gayle, 2012
- 456 balls Chris Gayle, 2013
First Indian to hit 50 sixes
The Bihar prodigy additionally grew to become the primary Indian batter and solely the third total after Gayle and Russell to file 50 sixes in an IPL season. With 53 sixes to his tally, solely Gayle has smashed extra maximums (59 in 2012) in a season within the league’s historical past.
Most sixes in an IPL season
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- 59 – Chris Gayle (2012)
- 53 – Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (2026)
- 52 – Andre Russell (2019)
- 51 – Gayle (2013)
Powerplay slayer
426 of Sooryavanshi’s 579 runs this season has come within the Powerplay, making it probably the most profitable seasons for a batter within the first six overs. With a sport left within the league stage, solely David Warner has amassed extra Powerplay runs (467) than Sooryavanshi in an IPL season.
Most powerplay (1-6 overs) runs in an IPL season
- 467 – David Warner (2016)
- 426 – Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (2026)
- 402 – Travis Head (2024)
- 402 – Sai Sudharsan (2025)


