Vaibhav Suryavanshi became an overnight star with his stunning knock in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Monday night at Jaipur. The teenager Rajasthan Royals batter hammered an incredible century off Gujarat Titans at the age of 14 years and became the league's youngest-ever player to ever score a century. He left behind Manish Pandey's record, having scored a hundred at 19 years old way back in 2009.

Post the match, he was surrounded by fans and the media at the team hotel in Jaipur. A social media video shows Vaibhav Suryavanshi cheerfully signing autographs for younger fans. The young left-handed batter had already made his mark earlier as the youngest player to make an IPL debut. Now with this century, he has also entered the list of the greatest young guns of the tournament.

Watch the video here:

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Suryavanshi made a blistering 101 runs off only 38 balls, including 11 sixes and 7 fours. The southpaw dismantled the experienced and in-form bowling unit of Gujarat Titans to etch his name in the record books of the league. His aggressive batting enabled Rajasthan Royals to chase a huge target of 210 runs with ease, winning the game by eight wickets. He was roped in by the Royals for ₹1.1 crore in the auction ahead of the start of IPL 2025, and his performance justified the team's decision. Even mentor Rahul Dravid would be proud of his performance.

This victory brings an end to Rajasthan Royals' losing spree. They managed a mere two wins in their first nine games and needed this match to keep the playoff hopes alive. now sit at the eighth spot and will meet Mumbai Indians on Thursday in a match that will once again be of must-win value for them. A single defeat will end their hopes of qualification.