New Delhi. When Vaibhav Suryavanshi came out to bat in the match against Lucknow Super Giants, there was a long list of records in front of him. On the very second ball of the match, when the ball crossed the boundary line (four) from Vaibhav’s bat, the entire stadium echoed with thunderous applause. With this one shot he completed his 500 runs in IPL. Vaibhav has now become the youngest player in the history of IPL to touch the 500-run mark.
But the series of records did not stop here. Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become the fastest batsman to score 500 runs in terms of ‘balls’ in IPL. He achieved this magical figure in just 227 balls. In this matter, Vaibhav has destroyed the old record of Australia’s explosive batsman Glenn Maxwell, who had achieved this feat in 260 balls. In this list, after Vaibhav and Maxwell, the name of Priyansh Arya comes who took the help of 278 balls, while even the strong batsmen like Virender Sehwag (280), Naman Dheer (283) and Travis Head (284) have been left behind in front of Vaibhav’s speed.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the fastest batsman to score 500 runs.
Showed strength in terms of innings also
This achievement of Vaibhav is also special because he has achieved this milestone in only 14 innings. If we talk in terms of innings, then Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become the fastest ‘Indian’ batsman to score 500 runs in IPL. He is the joint third fastest batsman to reach this milestone in the entire IPL history. Only Australia’s Shaun Marsh (11 innings) and Matthew Hayden (13 innings) are ahead of him. Vaibhav has equaled Lendl Simmons with 14 innings, while leaving behind legends like Sai Sudarshan, Devon Conway and Jonny Bairstow (16 innings) as well as Ruturaj Gaikwad and Michael Hussey (17 innings).
New chapter of youthful enthusiasm and records
Vaibhav Suryavanshi made his IPL debut last season and since then he has been proving his talent with every match. The biggest quality of this left-handed batsman is his fearless style and the art of timing the balls. Rajasthan Royals has always worked to nurture young talent, and Vaibhav has emerged as the perfect example of this thinking. At the age of 15, while children focus on their school education, Vaibhav is making big bowlers sweat in the world’s biggest cricket league.
This inning of his has proved that age is just a number on the cricket field. Looking at the speed at which Vaibhav is scoring runs and the way he is breaking the records of great players one after the other, it would not be wrong to say that the future of Indian cricket is in very safe hands. This achievement against Lucknow Super Giants is just the beginning of Vaibhav’s career, the eyes of the cricket world are now fixed on his upcoming performances.
Playing against which team, Vaibhav Suryavanshi completed his 500 runs in IPL 2026?
Vaibhav Suryavanshi completed his 500 runs in IPL while playing against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).
Who now holds the record of scoring the fastest 500 runs in IPL in terms of balls?
Now this record is in the name of Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who has completed 500 runs in just 227 balls. He broke the record of Glenn Maxwell (260 balls).
Vaibhav Suryavanshi Which number is the fastest Indian batsman (by innings) to complete 500 runs in IPL?
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is the fastest Indian batsman to score 500 runs in IPL. He accomplished this feat in 14 innings.
Who is at first place in the list of players who scored the fastest 500 runs in IPL in terms of innings?
The first place in this list is Shaun Marsh of Australia, who had completed 500 runs in only 11 innings.
Which IPL team does Vaibhav Suryavanshi represent and what is his age? Answer: Vaibhav Suryavanshi plays for Rajasthan Royals (RR) and his age is only 15 years.