Rahul Dravid praises 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, acquired by Rajasthan Royals for Rs. 1.10 crore in IPL auction. The young cricketer shines with early international century. Dravid speaks on franchise's focus on bolstering bowling,

Bihar's Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a left-handed top-order batter, became the youngest player to earn an IPL contract after the 13-year-old was signed by Rajasthan Royals (RR) for an impressive Rs 1.10 crore during the IPL 2025 auction.

Once young Vaibhav Suryavanshi was lapped up by the Rajasthan Royals at the IPL auction, there have been talks over his age.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi got his name etched in the history after becoming the youngest IPL Crorepati during IPL 20205 Mega Auction. The cricketer was signed by Rajasthan Royals for ₹1.1 crore on Day 2 in Jeddah. However the rise to fame comes with a bit of controversy as well.

When Sanjiv Suryavanshi sold his farm land to fund his 10-year-old son Vaibhav's cricketing aspirations, little did he know that within three years the boy would be

𝙏𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙢𝙚𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙚𝙙 🤗 13-year old Vaibhav Suryavanshi becomes the youngest player ever to be sold at the #TATAIPLAuction 👏 🔝 Congratulations to the young𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧, now joins Rajasthan Royals 🥳 #TATAIPL | @rajasthanroyals | #RR pic.twitter.com/DT4v8AHWJT — IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) November 25, 2024

Bihar youngster Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a left-hand top-order batter, has become the youngest player to earn an IPL deal, worth INR 1.10 crore (US$0.13 million approx.), from Rajasthan Royals (RR). Suryavanshi,

A 13-year-old cricketer has been picked by the Rajasthan Royals to become the youngest-ever player to earn a deal in the IPL auction. Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who is 13 years and 243 days at the time of landing his contract,