
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja has taken sturdy exception to Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill’s remarks about 14-year-old Rajasthan Royals sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
After the Royals chased down an enormous 210-run goal with ease, due to Vaibhav’s record-breaking century, Gill acknowledged that it was the teen’s day, saying, “It was his day. His hitting was large, and he made full use of it.”
Jadeja, visibly irritated throughout the post-match broadcast on Star Sports activities, mentioned, “A 14-year-old to have that a lot perception in himself… after which to say it was only a fortunate day? That’s not giving sufficient credit score.”
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He emphasised that Suryavanshi’s brilliance deserved much more appreciation, particularly given the age and strain concerned.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s 101 off simply 38 balls lit up the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. He smashed 11 sixes and seven fours, reaching his century in 35 balls, turning into the second-fastest in IPL historical past and the quickest by any Indian within the league.
He’s now the youngest participant in IPL and T20 historical past to attain 100, reaching the feat at simply 14 years and 32 days outdated.
His 166-run stand with Yashasvi Jaiswal is the best ever for Rajasthan Royals in IPL historical past. {The teenager} has now scored 151 runs in three matches at a median of 75.50 and a strike price over 222.
Vaibhav’s efficiency is not any fluke. He’s already represented India U-19 and made a mark in home cricket.
From hitting a six off his first IPL ball to creating historical past, the teen’s journey is simply starting and deserves all of the credit score it could actually get.