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Recently becoming the youngest ever player to be picked at an IPL auction, Vaibhav Suryavanshi recently represented an India U19 team at the Asia Cup 2024 in UAE where his team finished as the runners-up. Suryavanshi was picked by Rajasthan Royals at the mega auction for Rs 1.1 crore in Jeddah.
At the U19 Asia Cup, after a quiet start, Suryavanshi showed his wares with back-to-back blistering half-centuries that propelled India into the final. Against UAE, he the 13-year-old opener belted an unbeaten 76 off 46 with three fours and six sixes. And then in the semifinal against Sri Lanka, he led India’s successful chase of 174 with a 36-ball 67 during which he struck six fours and five sixes.
