Vaibhav Suryavanshi: The 13-Year-Old Prodigy Making IPL History Amid Controversy

The 13-year-old cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been picked by the Rajasthan Royals for ₹1.10 crore in the IPL Auction 2025.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 13-year-old cricketer from Bihar, has made headlines as the youngest-ever player to be selected in the IPL 2025 auction. He was picked by the Rajasthan Royals for ₹1.10 crore, marking a significant milestone in his early cricketing career.

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Suryavanshi, who idolizes West Indies legend Brian Lara, has showcased exceptional talent, particularly during his Ranji Trophy debut at the age of 12.

However, his inclusion sparked controversy regarding his age. A recently surfaced video showed Suryavanshi stating he turned 14 in September 2023, raising questions about his eligibility and the authenticity of his age declaration. Despite the debates, his selection has captivated fans and highlighted his potential as a future star.

Suryavanshi‘s journey adds an intriguing chapter to IPL history, with many comparing his composure and skill to some of the greats. His inclusion alongside seasoned players in the Rajasthan Royals squad could provide him with valuable experience and a platform to develop further.

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