Vaibhav Suryavanshi broke 20 years old record by hitting fifty in 11 balls
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi World record: In the final match of the triangular series against Sri Lanka, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has created havoc with his stormy batting. Vaibhav Suryavanshi started the innings and created havoc by scoring a fifty in just 11 balls. This is the fastest fifty ever scored by India A.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored fifty in 11 balls
New Delhi: In the match against Sri Lanka A, Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a stormy start and scored fifty in just 11 balls. This is the record of fastest fifty so far in List A by India A. Not only this, Vaibhav also broke the 20 year old record of scoring the fastest fifty in List A. Before Vaibhav, the record of fastest fifty in List A was held in the name of Kaushalya Weeraratne of Sri Lanka.
Kaushalya Weeraratne, while playing for Ragama Cricket Club in 2005, scored a fifty on just 12 balls against Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club. Let us tell you that Vaibhav opened his account with a four in the match. After this, facing 11 balls, he completed his half-century by hitting 5 fours and 5 sixes. After making fifty, Vaibhav scored 64 consecutive runs only from boundaries. Vaibhav’s 65th run came in the form of a single.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi missed the century by 6 runs
After completing his fifty, Vaibhav Suryavanshi was rapidly moving towards his century, but he lost his wicket at the score of 94 runs. Vaibhav faced 29 balls in this innings, which included 10 fours and 8 sixes. In this way Vaibhav could not complete his century by just 6 runs.
Let us tell you that Vaibhav Suryavanshi was not looking in rhythm before this final match, but in the important match, Vaibhav regained his form and destroyed the bowlers of Sri Lanka A. Apart from this, he has also given a big message to the opponents before Ireland and England that it is now impossible to stop them. Vaibhav Suryavanshi is going to make his international debut on this tour. In the same month, when the team for England and Ireland was announced, Vaibhav was also given a squad place.
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