2 min learnJun 21, 2026 09:28 PM IST
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who slammed a 29-ball 94 in Sunday’s Tri-series ultimate vs Sri Lanka A stated that he wasn’t beneath stress regardless of an abnormal marketing campaign and an ill-tempered spat with SL-A earlier within the week. “I hadn’t considered something. Simply wished to execute what I deliberate within the first ten and take it ahead from there,” Sooryavanshi stated after being named participant of the match.
“No stress. I wasn’t executing what I wished. However after consulting with the coaches, I received it proper. Learnt loads this collection. I’ve performed numerous 50-over cricket. Unsure folks find out about it. The problem was to adapt to completely different situations, it was good to take it on,” he added.
In Sunday’s ultimate, Sooryavanshi overturned his detached type for India A with a sensational 11-ball fifty, breaking the Listing A world file for the fastest-ever half-century.
Taking guard on the Rangiri Dambulla Worldwide Stadium after Sri Lanka A opted to bowl first, Sooryavanshi charged from the outset, flat-batting Mohamed Shiraz for a boundary on the primary ball.
The 15-year-old, who entered the ultimate on the again of a string of low scores and an unpleasant shoving incident towards the opposition earlier this week, turned across the script with a collection of sixes and fours. He unfurled his full vary in Shiraz’s second over, smashing three sixes and two fours in a 26-run over.
Sooryavanshi stormed to his fifty in solely 11 balls, bludgeoning his fifth six over long-on to interrupt a 20-year-old file for the quickest Listing A half-century. Beforehand, Sri Lanka Kaushalya Weeratane held the file for the quickest Listing A fifty, having struck a half-century in 12 balls for Ragama Cricket Membership.
Sooryavanshi bettered the Indian file beforehand held by Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan who smashed a 15-ball fifty towards Punjab within the Vijay Hazare Trophy final season.
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The 15-year-old has solely featured in 12 Listing A matches since his debut in December 2024, together with a better of 190 for Bihar within the home circuit.