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14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi etched his name in the history books by becoming the youngest-ever player to score a half-century in the Indian Premier League (IPL). 

More about Vaibhav Suryavanshi 

• Representing Rajasthan Royals, Suryavanshi reached the milestone in just 17 balls against Gujarat Titans at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. 
• His explosive innings not only made him the youngest half-centurion in IPL history but also earned him the title of the fastest fifty of the IPL 2025 seasons, stunning the Gujarat Titans and turning the momentum in Rajasthan’s favour. 

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