Bhaibhav Suryavanshi: A rising star in Indian cricket. At the age of 14, he became the youngest player to make his debut in the IPL and also the youngest player to score a century at the age of 14. He created a record in the world of cricket. In this context, we will learn more about his cricket career, lifestyle, and financial status.

The rise of a cricket career

Bhaibhav Suryavanshi, born on March 27, 2011, in Tajpur village of Samastipur district, Bihar, showcased his talent at a young age by representing Bihar’s Under-19 team in the Binu Mankar Trophy when he was just 12 years old. He made history in January 2024 by debuting in the Ranji Trophy at 12 years and 284 days, becoming the youngest player in first-class cricket. Later, in November 2024, he debuted in T20I for Bihar at 13 years and 241 days. In December 2024, he participated in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, marking his List A debut at 13 years and 269 days, thus becoming the youngest Indian in List A cricket. Additionally, in September 2024, he made his international debut for India’s Under-19 team, impressively scoring a century off just 58 balls against Australia.

Financial status and lifestyle

Bhaibhav Suryavanshi made history as the youngest player in the IPL when the Rajasthan Royals acquired him for ₹1.10 crore during the 2025 IPL auction. His estimated net worth, which stands at ₹2.5 crore, or $300,000, is attributed to his IPL contract, earnings from domestic matches, and various sponsorships. Hailing from a humble farming family in Bihar, Bhaibhav’s father, Sanjeev Suryavanshi, sold land to support his son’s cricket aspirations.

Suryavnshi IPL Record against Gujarat Titans

At the very young age of 14 years and 32 days, Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest Indian player to reach the fastest IPL century, leaving his mark on history after the Universe Boss Chris Gayle. He struck an incredible 11 sixes to reach this milestone in just 35 balls. Chris Gayle is the only player in the IPL to have scored a century in 30 balls or less. With 101 runs off 38 balls and a new IPL record for the most sixes by an Indian batter, Suryavanshi’s incredible innings came to an end when he was removed by Prasidh Krishna. Thus, he became the youngest player to do so .

The Rise of a Cricket Career

Bhaibhav made headlines when he became the youngest player in history to debut in multiple formats of domestic and junior international cricket in India:

• Binu Mankar Trophy (Under-19): Debuted at age 12, representing Bihar.

• Ranji Trophy: Debuted at 12 years, 284 days in January 2024 — youngest first-class cricketer in India.

• T20 Debut (State Level): Played for Bihar at 13 years, 241 days in November 2024.

• List A Debut: Entered the Vijay Hazare Trophy at 13 years, 269 days in December 2024.

• India U-19 International Debut: Scored a blistering century (100 off 58 balls) against Australia in September 2024.

• Indian Premier League (IPL): Scored a massive century (101 off 38 balls) v/s GT, and in the previous match he hit his first ball for six.
• 11 sixes — most by an Indian batter in a single IPL innings.

• youngest player to score a century in IPL history at 14 years and 32 days.

Cricket statistics

He was chosen and bought in the IPL auction as he was having a very impressive batting performance in the U-19 World Cup. In the IPL auction he was bought by the Rajasthan Royals for his performance. Here are the best performances by Vaibhav Suryavanshi.