{"id":575023,"date":"2025-11-16T23:07:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T23:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/575023\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T23:07:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T23:07:17","slug":"vaibhav-suryavanshi-played-with-special-bat-to-score-ipl-century-check-which-world-cup-winning-player-gifted-it-to-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/575023\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaibhav Suryavanshi played with special bat to score IPL century: Check which World Cup-winning player gifted it to him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vaibhav Suryavanshi played with a special bat to score his Indian Premier League (IPL) century. It was gifted by a Team India player who was a part of the T20 World Cup-winning team.<\/p>\n<p>The 14-year-old hit a 6 while playing the first ball of his IPL career. While playing for the Rajasthan Royals, he became the youngest player in IPL history to score a century.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-ball century came against the Gujarat Titans at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Vaibhav scored the second-fastest century in IPL history. Vaibhav has now revealed that the bat had been gifted to him by RR captain Sanju Samson.<\/p>\n<p>On November 16, the teenager collaborated with Instagram to showcase his training for <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/sports\/cricket-news\/ipl-2026-retention-live-updates-indian-premier-league-retained-released-players-csk-rr-rcb-kkr-gt-dc-mi-lsg-srh-pbks-11763177941246.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"IPL 2026\" rel=\"noopener\">IPL 2026<\/a>. In one of the video clips, he showed off his collection of bats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost players have one kit bag. But, I have two. I keep my soft leather things, such as pads, gloves and helmets, in one bag. I keep my bats in the other bag,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the bat Sanju bhai gifted me before the IPL season. I kept asking him for a bat. He gave me this one, and I scored my IPL century with this. I made that century in 35 balls,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Vaibhav had earlier shared a heartfelt post bidding farewell to <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/sports\/cricket-news\/ipl-2026-trade-sanju-samson-confirms-csk-move-ravindra-jadeja-returns-to-rajasthan-after-13-years-get-complete-list-11763181713860.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Sanju Samson\" rel=\"noopener\">Sanju Samson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom watching you bat on TV to batting alongside you, it has all been a dream come true. I have learnt a lot from you. Thank you for all the chats and always treating me like a brother, Aur haan mujhe aise hi bat dete rehna (And, keep gifting me bats),\u201d he wrote for his IPL 2025 captain.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/sports\/cricket-news\/india-vs-pak-live-no-handshake-india-a-vs-pakistan-a-toss-senior-teams-asia-cup-stance-rising-stars-asia-cup-11763305948422.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"India A vs Pakistan Shaheens\" rel=\"noopener\">India A vs Pakistan Shaheens<\/a> T20 match tonight, Vaibhav Suryavanshi was dismissed for 45 off 28 balls. He was the highest scorer in India\u2019s innings.<\/p>\n<p>After his dismissal, India A had a batting collapse. India were 91\/3 after 9.4 overs. Then, in 14.1 overs, the Men in Blue were reeling at 104\/6.<\/p>\n<p>Sanju Samson leaves Rajasthan Royals<\/p>\n<p>In a major IPL trade, Sanju Samson moved to the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). in exchange, Rajasthan received Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGave MY everything to this franchise, enjoyed some great cricket, made some lifetime relations, treated everyone in the franchise as my family,\u201d Sanju wrote on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd, when it&#8217;s time..I AM moving on. Shall always be grateful for everything,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>In 2013, Sanju Samson joined RR at the age of 18. He left the franchise in 2015 and rejoined in 2018. Ever since, he had played for RR before he joined CSK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vaibhav Suryavanshi played with a special bat to score his Indian Premier League (IPL) century. 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