BCCI Told to Delay 14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi's India Debut Despite IPL Century Heroics

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:59am on 16 Jun 2025,Monday Sports

At just 14, Vaibhav Suryavanshi stunned IPL 2025 with a record-breaking 101 off 38 balls for Rajasthan Royals. Born in Bihar, he’s the youngest to debut in both IPL and Indian List A cricket. Despite comparisons to Sachin Tendulkar, former selector Venkatapathy Raju urged BCCI to wait, stressing the need for domestic consistency. “Sachin hit centuries in Ranji, Duleep, and Irani Trophies,” Raju said, urging patience. Suryavanshi is currently with the India U-19 squad in England after a 190-run blitz in a warm-up game. Fans are excited, but experts call for grooming before a senior India team debut. (PC: X)

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