Born in 2011, just as the IPL was blossoming into a global cricket spectacle, Vaibhav has risen swiftly through the ranks of Bihar’s domestic and age-group cricket circuit. He turned heads in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy 2023, where he amassed 393 runs in five matches, including a century and three fifties – averaging a phenomenal 78.60.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is thoroughly impressed with the teenager. The official has announced a significant sum as prize money for breaking an IPL record.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced prize money for 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who broke the record for the youngst to hit a T20 hundred. The 14-year-old smashed a 38-ball 101 for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans on Monday,