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Ravindra Jadeja inspects Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's bat, asks 'Ye tune karwaya hai ki ... ' - WATCH

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Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is making waves in IPL 2026 with his aggressive batting, earning him the Orange Cap. His explosive partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal is a key highlight for Rajasthan Royals. Sooryavanshi is also nearing a significant T20 milestone, showcasing remarkable talent and a fearsome strike rate.

NEW DELHI: What’s in Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s bat? Every time the 15-year-old walks out, he takes the attack to the bowlers - smashing them all around the ground, denting their economy rates, and giving his team explosive starts with fearless strokeplay. Ahead of Rajasthan Royals’ IPL 2026 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, there was a light-hearted moment involving Ravindra Jadeja and the teenage sensation.

Jadeja picked up Sooryavanshi’s bat for a closer look and, while examining it, joked, “Par ye tune karwaya hai ki... Ye Candy jaisa kyun karwaya hai?. ” The SRH vs RR clash promises a battle between two of the most explosive opening pairs this season.

On one side are Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, while Rajasthan Royals boast Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sooryavanshi at the top. — rajasthanroyals (@rajasthanroyals) The Head-Abhishek duo has been scoring at a blistering rate of 13 runs per over, while the Jaiswal-Sooryavanshi pair isn’t far behind at 12. 5.

Leading the charts, however, are Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya, who have gone at a staggering 13. 91 runs per over. Meanwhile, Sooryavanshi is closing in on a historic milestone.