Fresh off a record-shattering century, Vaibhav Suryavanshi faces his toughest test yet: a confident Bangladesh side determined to shut him down in the U19 Asia Cup final.
In a performance that stunned the cricketing world, 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi blasted 171 off 95 balls—including a record 14 sixes—against UAE in the U19 Asia Cup opener, setting a new global benchmark in Youth ODIs.
At just 14 years old, Vaibhav Suryavanshi lit up Dubai with a blazing 56-ball century against UAE in the U19 Asia Cup 2025 opener—announcing his arrival as a future Indian batting star.
In a breathtaking display of power and maturity, 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi announced his arrival on the international U19 stage with a stunning century against UAE, leading India to a massive victory in the U19 Asia Cup 2025.
India’s quest for a record-extending sixth U19 Asia Cup title begins today in Dubai against the UAE. Led by wicketkeeper-batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a fresh Indian squad aims to assert dominance early in a tournament that serves as a crucial stepping stone to the 2026 U19 World Cup. With high expectations and intense scrutiny, every performance counts.
As India’s U-19 team prepares to face Pakistan in the Asia Cup, all eyes are on whether players will exchange the traditional post-match handshake—a gesture skipped in recent senior encounters. With captain Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the spotlight, the BCCI’s unofficial policy and the ICC’s youth sportsmanship guidelines collide in a high-stakes moment beyond cricket.