Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored the most runs in the seriesImage Credit source: PTI
Team India's Zimbabwe tour ended successfully. Team India, captained by Shreyas Iyer, made a clean sweep of this 3-match T20 series by 3-0. Even in the last match, India easily defeated Zimbabwe by 35 runs. This victory of Team India was special but it was made more memorable by the young opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who proved to be the biggest star of this victory. Vaibhav, just 15 years old, won the Player of the Match award as well as the Player of the Series award in the last match and became the youngest Indian to do so. For this he received a reward of 3 thousand dollars.
Who made his international debut on England tour Vaibhav Suryavanshi That series was not good for him. But in Zimbabwe he completely left behind the failure of the last 3 matches. Vaibhav, who started this series with a world record inning of 50 runs in just 19 balls, also ended with a record. In the third match, Vaibhav scored 81 runs in 48 balls and became the first batsman to score two international half-centuries before the age of 16.
Overall, the 15-year-old Indian opener scored the most runs in this series. The maximum number of runs scored from Vaibhav's bat in 3 innings was 151, in which the average was 50.33 and strike rate was 196.10. Apart from scoring 2 half-centuries, he also hit 9 sixes. In all these matters he remained at the forefront among all the batsmen. Along with this, he also made the record of being the youngest Indian cricketer to win Player of the Match and Player of the Series in international cricket.
By winning these 2 awards, he not only created history but also earned money. Vaibhav received an award of 1000 dollars for Player of the Match award and 2000 thousand dollars for Player of the Series award. That means overall Vaibhav earned around Rs 2.90 lakh by winning these 2 awards.
Vaibhav was obviously happy after adding another new historic achievement to his short cricket career. One special reason for Vaibhav's success is what he told after receiving the award. When Vaibhav was asked the most special thing about his batting, Vaibhav said, "I try to play the same shots in the match as I play in practice. Whatever I do during practice, I try to repeat it in the match as well." Vaibhav described this award as a dream come true.
