Impressive Vaibhav Suryavanshi continued to push his shares up, smashing the fastest Youth ODI hundred to information India Under-19 to a series-winning 55-run victory in the fourth match in opposition to England Under-19 in Worcester on Saturday (July 5, 2025).
India have an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match affair.
Suryavanshi, who had a breakout IPL 2025 season, proved his mettle in the 50-over model too whereas making 143 off simply 78 balls at a whopping strike-rate of 183, together with 13 fours and 10 sixes.
India scored 363 for 9 in 50 overs and then restricted England colts to 308 in 45.3 overs. Naman Pushpak took 3 for 63.
The day, nevertheless, belonged to the 14-year-old Suryavanshi who broke the file for the quickest Youth ODI century which was beforehand held by Pakistan’s Kamran Ghulam, who had reached the milestone in 53 deliveries, additionally in opposition to England, again in 2013.
Till now, Raj Angad Bawa’s 69-ball hundred in opposition to Uganda on the U-19 World Cup in 2022 was the fastest century by an Indian in Youth one-dayers.
The 14-year-old left-hander introduced up his 100 in simply 52 balls, and it additionally made him the teenager batter to cross the milestone in youth cricket.
Suryavanshi is 14 years and 100 days when he made his hundred, going previous Bangladesh’s Najmul Hossain Shanto who went previous the three-figure mark when he was 14 years and 241 days.
This is a continuation of Suryavanshi’s ever-growing profession graph after turning into the youngest ever batter to make 100 in the IPL, reaching the feat in simply 35 balls for Rajasthan Royals in opposition to Gujarat Titans.
The lad from Bihar’s Samastipur had additionally struck the second-fastest hundred in males’s Youth Tests in opposition to Australia U-19 in Chennai final 12 months.
He reached the ton in simply 58 balls and now sits behind former England all-rounder Moeen Ali, who hit a 56-ball hundred in 2005.
The newest feat of Suryavanshi attracted excessive reward from Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) president Rakesh Tiwari.
“This is a moment of immense pride for Bihar. Vaibhav Suryavanshi has not only brought glory to the state but has also made the entire nation proud.
“Achieving such a milestone at such a young age is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and mental strength. On behalf of the entire Bihar cricket fraternity, we congratulate Vaibhav and wish him a bright future,” said Tiwari.
He said Suryavanshi is on his way to break several other records.
“This is just the beginning, Vaibhav’s century is the first of many records that are yet to be broken. With the kind of talent and determination he has, we believe he will continue to rewrite the history of cricket in the years to come,” he added.
