Vaibhav Suryavanshi Shines in IPL 2025, Receives Praise from PM Modi

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old cricket prodigy, has made headlines with his explosive performance in IPL 2025, including a remarkable century. His talent caught the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who praised him during a meeting at Patna Airport. Despite the Rajasthan Royals' overall disappointing season, Suryavanshi's individual achievements have set a promising foundation for his future in cricket. Read on to learn more about his journey and the recognition he received from the Prime Minister.
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi Shines in IPL 2025, Receives Praise from PM Modi

Rising Star of Cricket

The 14-year-old cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi has captured attention with his remarkable power-hitting abilities since his debut. His IPL 2025 season became a memorable one when he achieved his first IPL century against the Gujarat Titans in just 35 balls.


Meeting with the Prime Minister


Suryavanshi had the opportunity to meet the Prime Minister at Patna Airport, where he received special recognition. PM Modi expressed his admiration on X, formerly known as Twitter, stating: 'At Patna airport, met the young cricketing sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi and his family. His cricketing skills are being admired all over the nation! My best wishes to him for his future endeavours.'


Performance in IPL


In his inaugural IPL season, Vaibhav Suryavanshi played for the Rajasthan Royals, accumulating 252 runs across 7 innings. With an impressive strike rate exceeding 200, he recorded one century and one half-century. Unfortunately, the Rajasthan Royals had a disappointing season, finishing 9th in the IPL standings after defeating the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Out of 14 matches, they managed to win only 4 and lost 10.


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