Young talent, short height but big dreams. Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes the second fastest century of IPL history during the clash against the Gujarat Titans on 28 April at the Swai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. In a nation where cricket is celebrated as a festival, the emergence of such a wonderful talent from the grassroots that the whole nation acknowledged the milestone of young Suryavanshi with open arms. The hike in his Instagram followers overnight has been tremendous. Before IPL 2025, Suryavanshi had around 365k Instagram followers, and after hitting the century against GT, the number just skyrocketed to 1.4 million.
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An Innings to Remember by
Vaibhav Suryavanshi made cricket history during the 47th IPL 2025 match when his 38-ball 101 smash earned him fame that will last indefinitely for his age of 14. All the records Rajasthan Royals opened with during this amazing 101 run innings can be found below. The second-quickest century in IPL history was scored by Suryavanshi, who reached a milestone with 35 balls during the match against PWI in 2013. The century broke the record Yusuf Pathan established in 2010 for the fastest Indian hundred in IPL with 37 balls.
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Fastest IPL hundreds
| Player | Balls | For | Against | Venue | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | 30 | RCB | PWI | Bangalore | 2013 |
| Vaibhav Suryavanshi | 35 | RR | GT | Jaipur | 2025 |
| Yusuf Pathan | 37 | RR | MI | Mumbai | 2010 |
| David Miller | 38 | PBKS | RCB | Mohali | 2013 |
| Travis Head | 39 | SRH | RCB | Bengaluru | 2024 |
| Priyansh Arya | 39 | PBKS | CSK | Mullanpur | 2025 |
