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India’s Under-19 team not only had a great game but also celebrated victory in their U19 World Cup 2026 match against Bangladesh U19 due to the exceptional batting of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The 14-year-old prodigy reached a magnificent half-century in merely 30 balls, which is considered one of the fastest fifties in the tournament and has garnered considerable online attention as the first major accomplishment of the competition. His attacking performance not only made a strong platform for India against Bangladesh, but also Suryavanshi was extravagantly punishing the bowlers with well-timed hits and mighty shots, which gave Indian the much-needed thrust at the start of their innings.
Sooryavanshi’s first class century didn’t only revive the Indian batting order, it also created a new world record for the tournament’s first fifty, which was a demonstration of his talent that was already being recognized on the global level. At such a young age of 14, the left handed batter became the center of attraction through his performance on social media and among cricket lovers, thus he was labeled as one of the main characters to look out for in the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026. His boldness and skill to outclass bowlers translate to a maturity that is beyond his age, hence he is the one who brings more depth to India’s batting line up in the quest for the prestigious cup.
Sooryavanshi’s meteoric rise through the ranks of youth cricket has not gone unnoticed by cricket aficionados and experts alike. His powerful strokes produced comparisons with the best young international players. He has already made a mark in previous tournaments with remarkable centuries and big scoring innings at youth levels, and his contribution against Bangladesh U19 has also highlighted his importance to the Indian U19 team. The tournament moved on, yet this young genius would be the center of attention as he is supposed to break more records and assist India in going further into the U19 World Cup.
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