5 records, which were broken by Vaibhav Suryavanshi in Hyderabad, As is the name, so is the work.
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shattered 5 records: Rajasthan Royals’ young star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi created a stir in the cricket world by playing a historic inning of 103 runs on 37 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL. Vaibhav, who completed his century in 36 balls, broke 5 big records in a single match. By hitting 4 consecutive sixes in the first over of the match and scoring runs with 12 sixes in just 37 balls at a strike rate of 278.38, he has proved himself to be the new ‘Sixer King’ of IPL.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi broke 5 records against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
New Delhi. When skill and aggression meet on the cricket field, the pages of history automatically start being written. In a historic match of IPL, Rajasthan Royals’ young and explosive opening batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi performed a similar miracle. While playing against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Vaibhav not only mesmerized the audience with his batting, but also created such a storm of figures that the records of the giants collapsed like a deck of cards.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s intentions were clear from the very first ball of the match. As soon as he stepped on the crease, he started targeting the Hyderabad bowlers. Vaibhav played an inning of 103 runs in just 37 balls, which changed the grammar of T20 cricket. The most important thing was that he completed his century in just 36 balls. This has been recorded as one of the fastest centuries in IPL history. In his innings, there was less delicacy and more power hitting. He hit 12 skyscraper sixes and 5 fours during his innings, due to which every corner of the ground appeared drenched in runs. During this period, his strike rate was 278.38, which is proof of his fearless batting.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi broke 5 records against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
‘Sixer blast’ and amazing records of the first over
The beginning of this innings of Vaibhav was no less than a fairy tale. In the very first over of the match, he did what no one had been able to do in the history of IPL till date. Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become the first batsman in the world to hit four sixes in the very first over of an IPL match. This aggressive start broke the morale of Sunrisers bowlers within 5 minutes of the start of the match. The series of records did not stop here. Vaibhav proved his consistency and explosive ability through this match. He has now become the first batsman in the cricket world to score a half-century thrice in 15 or less balls. This figure shows that Vaibhav is not just a one-match wonder, but he has mastered the art of scoring runs quickly.
New peak of records
Vaibhav Suryavanshi made some of the most prestigious records of T20 cricket during this innings. He achieved the distinction of becoming the fastest to complete 1000 runs in the T20 format. Along with this, he proved his power-hitting prowess in the IPL and also added the record of hitting the fastest 50 sixes in his account. This inning of Vaibhav gave another big opportunity to the Indian cricket lovers to be proud. Now the record of hitting the most sixes (12 sixes) in an innings by an Indian batsman in the IPL has also been registered in his name.
The trend of the match and the future
Vaibhav’s innings against Sunrisers Hyderabad was not just an individual achievement, but it also put Rajasthan Royals in a position where it was impossible to lose. Every spectator and commentator present on the field was stunned to see the timing and strength of this young player. The way he played both spin and pace with equal ease has forced cricket pundits to say that the future of Indian cricket is in safe hands. This innings of 103 runs of Vaibhav will be remembered for a long time. This journey of 37 balls is not just an innings, but the beginning of a new era. By breaking 5 big records in a single innings, he has proved that ‘Impact’ matters more than ‘control’ in modern T20 cricket. This Rajasthan Royals opener dashed the hopes of Sunrisers with his brilliance and established himself as the biggest star of IPL 2026.
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