Board Exams Can Wait! 15-Year-Old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is Busy Bullying International Bowlers in IPL

May 28, 2026
Source: Al Jazeera
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Board Exams Can Wait! 15-Year-Old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is Busy Bullying International Bowlers in IPL
While average 15-year-olds are crying over algebra, RR's teen prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is busy smashing 97 off 29 balls and destroying international bowling line-ups in the IPL playoffs.

At the tender age of 15, most Indian kids are busy fighting with their siblings for the TV remote, crying over trigonometry, or hiding their school report cards like they are state secrets. Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals' resident child prodigy, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, is out there treating world-class international bowlers like local gully cricket players. In the IPL Eliminator against Sunrisers Hyderabad, this teenager casually smashed 97 off just 29 balls. Yes, you read that right—29 balls! While normal teenagers are trying to figure out how to pass their 10th board exams, Vaibhav is busy passing the ball over the boundary ropes with zero respect for authority. He even broke Chris Gayle’s legendary record of most sixes in a single season by hitting 65 maximums. Imagine breaking the Universe Boss's record before you are even legally allowed to drive a scooty!

Let’s talk about the absolute disrespect shown to Pat Cummins. The SRH captain, who was bought for a small nation's GDP, got absolutely schooled by a kid who probably still needs his parents' signature on school field trip forms. Vaibhav hit three back-to-back sixes off Cummins like he was playing a video game on easy mode. SRH assistant coach James Franklin looked so traumatized after the match that he claimed the kid has "25 years of career left." Bhai, 25 years? By the time Vaibhav retires, we will probably have flying cars on Mars and Virat Kohli's grandson might be making his debut! Even though the kid missed his century by three runs because of a cheeky upper cut, his mature post-match comment—saying he cares about trophies, not personal hundreds—made every selfish gully cricketer in India look in the mirror and cry.

Naturally, the entire cricket universe has lost its collective mind. Sachin Tendulkar is on social media writing essays about the kid’s flawless technique, and Michael Vaughan is practically begging BCCI to draft him into the national squad immediately. Calm down, Vaughan bhai, let the boy at least get his driving license first! With 680 runs this season at an absurd strike rate of 242.85, Vaibhav has made professional bowlers look like bowling machines. Next up, RR faces Gujarat Titans in the second qualifier to see who gets to play RCB in the final. Whether RR wins the trophy or not, one thing is clear: Vaibhav has officially ruined the lives of every Indian teenager whose parents will now use him as the ultimate 'Sharma ji ka beta' benchmark. "Look at Vaibhav, he is hitting Cummins for sixes, and you can't even clean your room!"

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