Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is not the one to get affected by "fame and flash" as the 15-year-old will be able to handle the attention of playing top flight cricket with aplomb, says Rajasthan Royals' head coach Kumar Sangakkara.
Sangakkara revealed that Sooryavanshi claimed that he would hit around 13 sixes in an IPL innings and ended up smashing 10.
Kumar Sangakkara not only caught the eye for his strokeplay but also for his helmet.
Rajasthan Royals' campaign in IPL 2026 came to a heartbreaking end on Friday as they suffered a seven-wicket defeat against Gujarat Titans in the Qualifier 2 clash in Chandigarh.
Rajasthan Royals head coach Kumar Sangakkara disagreed with captain Riyan Parag's view that the team was not expected to reach the playoffs.
Rajasthan Royals coach Kumar Sangakkara gave BCCI the hint they needed over Vaibhav Sooryvanshi's potential India selection after the batter ended IPL 2026 season with 776 runs.
Former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie listed his five greatest batters, including VVS Laxman as an honourable mention.
In the past couple of years, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has shown superb improvement in his intent, which is now reaping rewards.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has wowed one and all, but he might have just got his best compliment yet.
Rajasthan Royals head coach Kumar Sangakkara cleared his stance on Riyan Parag's conduct after the skipper was caught vaping in the team dressing room.