Sooryavanshi Smashes Third Fastest IPL Hundred for Royals

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25 Apr 2026 | 05:30 pm
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi etched his name into the record books with an explosive century during a recent Indian Premier League fixture. Playing for Rajasthan Royals against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Jaipur, Sooryavanshi reached the remarkable milestone in just 36 balls, showcasing exceptional batting prowess.

 

This incredible feat instantly secured its place as the third fastest hundred ever recorded in the history of the IPL. The electrifying innings captivated fans and demonstrated a supreme display of aggressive, high-scoring cricket.

 

A Historic IPL Knock

 

The rapid-fire century was delivered in the high-stakes encounter between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad. The match, held at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, became the stage for this unforgettable individual performance.

 

Sooryavanshi's masterful control and fierce hitting allowed him to dominate the Sunrisers Hyderabad bowlers from the outset. His ability to accelerate the scoring rate so dramatically left an indelible mark on the game’s proceedings.

 

Third Fastest Century Record

 

The 36-ball century now positions Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's effort firmly among the elite quick-scoring performances in the tournament's history. Only two other batsmen have achieved a quicker hundred in the entire IPL.

 

This record-breaking innings will be remembered not just for its speed, but also for the context of a crucial match. It underscores the intense competition and extraordinary talent present in the league.

 

Sooryavanshi's Batting Prowess

 

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's monumental achievement underscores his potential as a formidable force in T20 cricket. His performance in Jaipur stands as a testament to his exceptional skill and big-hitting capability on a significant platform.