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Who Is Vaibhav Suryavanshi? Know About His Girlfriend, Family, Career, Stats and More

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a young, promising Indian cricketer who is the youngest cricketer to play IPL and score an IPL century, which he smashed at the age of 14. He has been involved in playing India's U-19 side, where he has maintained his explosive batting and scoring in the same manner. He was also named in the squad of the India U-19 team touring England for Youth ODIs and has performed well.

He maintained his explosive batting style there too. He recently scored the second fastest fifty by an Indian in Youth ODIs in just 20 balls. Rishabh Pant achieved this feat in 18 balls in 2016. Vaibhav, who has faced much criticism about his age fraud, shut everyone's mouth with his exceptional performance, where he bats like an experienced player and not like a 14-year-old.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Biography

Vaibhav Suryavanshi is an Indian Cricket player who plays cricket for Bihar and recently got signed by Rajasthan Royals for the 18th Season of IPL. Vaibhav is a left-handed batter and a part-time bowler. He made his First-Class debut for Bihar against Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy 2024 at the age of 12 years.

Vaibhav is the youngest IPL player ever to be signed by any Indian Premier League franchise. He is also the youngest player to be featured in a List A match. The 13-year-old cricketer finally made his IPL debut for Rajasthan Royals against Lucknow Super Giants and became the youngest player to make an IPL debut.

NameVaibhav Suryavanshi
Date of Birth27th March, 2011
Age14 Years
NationalityIndian
Birth PlaceTajpur, Samastipur, Bihar
Height5 feet 6 inches
Weight-
ReligionHinduism
EducationDr. Mukteshwar Sinha Modesty School, Tajpur
Current Team(s)Bihar, Rajasthan Royals, India Under-19, India B Under-19
RoleTop Order Batter
Batting StyleLeft-Hand Batter
Bowling StyleSlow left-arm orthodox
DebutJan 5, 2024 vs Mumbai (FC), 21st Dec 2024 vs Madhya Pradesh (List A), April 19, 2025 For RR vs LSG (IPL)
Jersey No.12
Net WorthAround 1.5 Crores
Relationship StatusSingle
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi Religion & Caste

The religion followed by Vaibhav Suryavanshi is Hinduism, whereas the caste he belongs to is Kshatriya, which comes under the four varnas of Hinduism and is the second highest after Brahmins.

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi Family

Vaibhav Suryavanshi comes from a very lower-middle-class family. His family is the biggest reason why Vaibhav has become the youngest player to be signed by an IPL team. His father sold his land to fund his son’s cricketing career when Vaibhav was 10 years old.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Father

Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s father’s name is Sanjiv Suryavanshi. He is a farmer and he supported his son to chase and achieve the dream of playing cricket for the national team. He even sold his land to fund Vaibhav’s cricketing career, where he was also a seasoned cricketer, and wanted to fulfill his dream through his son.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Mother

The name of Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Mother is Usha Suryavanshi, where there is no other information is available about her, but she was a supportive pillar to her son, who used to wake up early in the morning to cook food for her son.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Brother

Vaibhav Suryavanshi has a younger brother whose name is Ashirwad Suryavanshi. There is no other information available about him on the internet except his name.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Sister

Vaibhav Suryavanshi does not have any sisters.

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi Instagram

The official Instagram handle of Vaibhav Suryavanshi is @vaibhav_sooryavanshi09 and where he has over 2.1M followers. He usually posts about his cricketing journey and his lifestyle pictures on his Instagram account.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Twitter

The official X (formerly Twitter) account of Vaibhav Suryavanshi is @VaibhavSV12 and has more than 8K followers on his X account.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Facebook

There are plenty of accounts under the name of Vaibhav Suryavanshi on Facebook, but there is no official Facebook account of Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Jersey number

Vaibhav Suryavanshi is wearing number 12 on his jersey for the India B Under-19 Team. He also wears this jersey number in the IPL while playing for the Rajasthan Royals. However, there isn’t an official or widely reported story behind why he chose number 12, but it’s possible it holds personal significance, or it was simply a number available when he joined the U-19 team. Often, players pick their numbers for a variety of reasons, whether it’s personal preference, superstition, or just the available options.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Relationships

Vaibhav Suryavanshi is currently single and has not been involved in any kind of relationship with anyone, as he is also a 14-year-old who is a school-going individual. He tries not to share his private life on social media.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Girlfriend

Vaibhav Suryavanshi is still 14 years old and has no girlfriend. He is focusing on his cricketing journey, and there are no reports or any proof of her relationship on social media.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Net Worth & Salary

Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Image Credits: Official Instagram Account of Vaibhav Suryavanshi/@vaibhav_sooryavanshi09

As of current data, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has an estimated net worth of approximately INR 1.5 crore. His main sources of income include earnings from domestic cricket, his IPL contract, and brand endorsements. He is currently signed to an IPL contract worth ₹1.10 crore per season, which forms a major part of his annual income. He also plays domestic cricket, including the Ranji Trophy, where he earns ₹40,000 per day for each match he plays. Vaibhav got a new Mercedes-Benz as a gift from the owner of the Rajasthan Royals, which is worth around ₹1 crore. Vaibhav is still in the early stages of his professional career, with his growing presence in domestic tournaments.

Net Worth₹1.5 Crores
Income SourcesDomestic cricket, IPL Endorsements
IPL Annual contract₹1.10 Crores
Ranji Trophy Salary40,000 INR Per Day
Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s Net Worth

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi Career

Vaibhave Suryavanshi, who made his name visible in the world of cricket through his batting performance, which doesn't match the caliber of a 14-year-old kid who is playing cricket at a higher level and smashing the top-class bowlers very efficiently. He has been playing cricket at a domestic level and also represented India at the U-19 level. He made his IPL debut playing for Rajasthan Royals, and when he got his chance, he proved his price tag with his fearless approach towards the game.

Domestic Career

Vaibhav Suryavanshi has a very young career record as he has only played 5 first-class matches till now and only managed to score a total of 100 runs with a highest score of 41 runs. His strike rate is 63.29 after 5 FC matches. Vaibhav Suryavanshi has also played 6 List A matches till now, and he managed to score 132 runs with an average of 22.00. His highest score till now is 71 runs, and he has scored all these runs at a strike rate of 110.00.

Recently, he has been on tour in England with the India U-19 team. In the first ODI, he smashed a blistering 48 runs off just 19 balls, and in the second ODI, he managed to score another 45 runs off 34 balls. He will be looking to convert these starts into a big innings further in the series. Other than the IPL, he has played just one T20 match so far for Bihar, in which his strike rate was 216.66; however, he only managed to score 13 runs in that match. He has smashed the fastest ever century in Youth ODI in just 52 balls and ended up scoring 143 in 78 balls.

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
FC51001004110.0015863.290018120
List A6601327122.00120110.000115700
T20s88026510133.12128207.0311182600

IPL Career

Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Vaibhav Suryavanshi for RR in IPL (Image Credits: Official X account of IPL | X/@IPL)

Representing Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the IPL, this player has made a promising start to their journey in the league. He made his blistering debut against the Lucknow Super Giants on April 19, 2025. In seven matches, he scored 252 runs at an average of 36 and a blistering strike rate of 206.55.

After showing glimpses of his talent initially, Suryavanshi finally showed his worth with a historic knock against the Gujarat Titans as he scored a blistering hundred against a potent bowling attack. The young left-hander smashed 101 off just 38 balls with 7 fours and 11 sixes. The 14-year-old shattered records in this game as he became the youngest centurion in T20 cricket. He reached his century off just 35 balls and became the second-fastest centurion in IPL history. Suryavanshi will be looking to make the most of his form in the upcoming matches.

Vaibhav has shown his ability to score runs quickly and play an attacking brand of cricket. While it’s still early days, performances like these suggest that the player has the potential to become a valuable asset for their team. With more opportunities, they could very well turn into a key player in the IPL setup in the future. His match-winning knock against the Gujarat Titans garnered a lot of attention. Oscar Piastri, who is an Australian F1 driver for McLaren, put out an Instagram story for Vaibhav Suryavanshi's knock and hailed him for the exceptional performance. Piastri is a regular cricket follower and was stunned by Vaibhav's mind-boggling hundred against the Titans.

TournamentTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
IPLRR77025210136.00122206.5511182400

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi Achievements & Awards

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who is a cricket sensation at a very young age and has earned a good name and fame throughout his short cricketing career. He became the fourth-youngest player in Indian first-class cricket to debut in the Ranji Trophy at the age of 12 years and 284 days. He is also the Youngest ever to debut in T20 for Bihar and the Youngest Indian ever in List-A cricket. He smashed the fastest U-19 test century by Indian vs Australia during the youth Test.

He became the youngest player to be signed in IPL by Rajasthan Royals, which is a big step in the career of any Indian player aiming to play t the big stage. He redeemed his chance very well, where he became the youngest IPL & men’s T20 centurion, smashing 101 runs in 38 balls, which is also the second-fastest hundred. He met PM Modi and was congratulated for his IPL performance. He is a young budding cricketer who will create more records under his name in the future with his exceptional game of cricket.

Year / DateAchievement / AwardContext & Notes
Jan 2024 (12 yrs, 284 d)Ranji Trophy debutBecame the fourth-youngest player in Indian first-class cricket
Nov 2024 (13 yrs, 241 d)T20 debut (Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy)Youngest ever to debut in T20 for Bihar
Dec 2024 (13 yrs, 269 d)List-A debut (Vijay Hazare Trophy)Youngest Indian ever in List-A cricket
Sep 2024Fastest U‑19 Test century by Indian (58 balls)Scored 104 vs Australia U‑19 in youth Test
Nov 2024IPL mega-auction signed by Rajasthan RoyalsBought at age 13 for ₹1.1 Cr—the youngest ever
Apr 19 2025 (14 yrs, 23 d)IPL debutBecame the youngest IPL player; hit six on the first ball and scored 34 off 20
Apr 28 2025 (14 yrs, 32 d)Youngest IPL & men’s T20 centurionScored 101 off 38 balls vs Gujarat Titans, second-fastest IPL hundred
May 2025Praised by PM Modi & high-profile luminariesPrime Minister met him and congratulated; Google CEO Sundar Pichai also awestruck

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s age and birthday?

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi is 13 years old and his birthday is on 27th March.

What is Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s height?

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi is 5 feet and 6 inches.

What is Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s jersey number?

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi's jersey number is 12.

What is the IPL salary of Vaibhav Suryavanshi?

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The IPL salary of Vaibhav Suryavanshi is ₹1.10 Crores.

What is the current net worth of Vaibhav Suryavanshi?

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The current net worth of Vaibhav Suryavanshi is around ₹2.5 Crores.

Which IPL Team does Vaibhav Suryavanshi play for?

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi plays for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL.

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