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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who visited Bihar, met India’s young cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi on Friday. Both of them met at Jai Prakash Narayan Airport in Patna. Along with Vaibhav, parents were also present. PM Modi himself has tweeted photos of Vaibhav and his family.
Vaibhav scored a century This was the first IPL season of both Vaibhav. Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 252 runs in 7 matches and his average was 36 and a strike rate was 206.55. Vaibhav scored a century and a half -century during this period.
Vaibhav played 5 first class matches Vaibhav Suryavanshi has played 5 first class and 6 List-A matches for Bihar so far. While Vaibhav has scored 100 runs in the first class matches, he has 132 runs in the list.
Rajasthan Royals bought for 1.10 crores Vaibhav is just 14 years 23 days old. In the auction of players in November 2024, Rajasthan Royals bought them for 1.10 crores. He is a free-scoring batsman who can also bowl spin.
He scored a century in 58 balls, which is the second fastest century made by an Indian in that format after Moin Ali of England in 2005. In the Under -19 Test cricket match in Chennai, 104 runs in 62 balls against Australia.
Father sold cricket and joined cricket academy Vaibhav Suryavanshi hails from Tajpur in Samastipur district of Bihar. Born on 27 March 2011, Vaibhav started playing cricket at the age of 9 in his father Sanjeev’s guidance. Seeing his son’s attachment to cricket, Sanjeev sold land for training for Vaibhav. He started training from Jenith Cricket Academy Samastipur.
According to Vaibhav’s coach, his father Sanjeev used to take him 100 km away every other day to show him the match. Whenever Vaibhav used to do extra training, his father Sanjeev used to pack tiffin for all 10 fellow players besides him, because his fellow bowlers used to give him extra time to bowl.
