Follow UsJust moments ago 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed a 17-ball fifty, making him the youngest to the landmark not just in the Indian Premier League (IPL), but also in T20 cricket. His day got even better from there as he brought up his century off just 35 deliveries, the second fastest in IPL history.
Only Chris Gayle (30 balls) got to the landmark faster than Suryavanshi. He reached the milestone against Gujarat Titans (GT) on April 28 (Monday) in Jaipur.
30 balls - Chris Gayle vs PWI in 2013
35 balls - Vaibhav Suryavanshi vs GT in 2025
37 balls - Yusuf Pathan vs MI in 2010
39 balls - David Miller vs RCB in 2013
He is not just the youngest to score a half-century in T20s, but is now also the youngest to a T20 ton.
14 years 32 days - Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Rajasthan Royals)
18 years 118 days - Vijay Zol (Maharashtra)
18 years 179 days - Parvez Hossain Emon (Fortune Barishal)
He was eventually cleaned up by Prasidh Krishna for 101 off 38 balls, after putting up 166 off 71 deliveries for the first wicket with Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Other records set by Vaibhav Suryavanshi:
11 - Vaibhav Suryavanshi (RR) vs GT, Jaipur, 2025
11 - Murali Vijay (CSK) vs RR, Chennai, 2010
10 - Abhishek Sharma (SRH) vs PBKS, Hyderabad, 2025
10 - Shubman Gill (GT) vs MI, Ahmedabad, 2023
10 - Shreyas Iyer (DC) vs KKR, New Delhi, 2018
3 - Vaibhav Suryavanshi (RR)*
4 - Priyansh Arya (PBKS)
4 - Paul Valthaty (KXIP)
4 - Manish Pandey (RCB)
10 - Rajat Patidar (RCB)
13 - Dewald Brevis vs Knights in 2022
12 - Kushal Malla vs Mongolia in 2023
11 - Vaibhav Suryavanshi vs Gujarat Titans in 2025