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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 94 Seals Tri-Nation A Series Title for India A
🗓 22 Jun 2026, 06:32 AM
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Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed a blistering 94 off 29 balls, including the fastest List A half-century in 11 deliveries, to guide India A to victory over Sri Lanka A in the Tri-Nation A series final. India A won by 66 runs.
India A emerged victorious in the Tri-Nation A series final, defeating Sri Lanka A by 66 runs at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. The star of the match was 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose explosive 94 off just 29 balls, featuring 10 fours and 8 sixes, powered India A to a commanding total of 377/9. Sooryavanshi also etched his name in the record books by achieving the fastest half-century in List A cricket history, reaching the milestone in a mere 11 deliveries.
Supporting Sooryavanshi's onslaught, India A skipper Tilak Varma contributed 67 runs, while Anukul Roy added a quickfire 39 off 15 balls. In their chase, Sri Lanka A fought back with contributions from Wanuja Sahan (62) and Sadeera Samarawickrama (52), but were ultimately bowled out for 311 in 47.1 overs. Pacer Yash Thakur and spinner Vipraj Nigam were the pick of the bowlers for India A, taking three wickets each.
The exceptional performance by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the title clash earned him the Player-of-the-Match award. His remarkable batting display drew widespread praise from the cricket fraternity, highlighting his immense talent and fearless approach on the international stage.
Supporting Sooryavanshi's onslaught, India A skipper Tilak Varma contributed 67 runs, while Anukul Roy added a quickfire 39 off 15 balls. In their chase, Sri Lanka A fought back with contributions from Wanuja Sahan (62) and Sadeera Samarawickrama (52), but were ultimately bowled out for 311 in 47.1 overs. Pacer Yash Thakur and spinner Vipraj Nigam were the pick of the bowlers for India A, taking three wickets each.
The exceptional performance by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the title clash earned him the Player-of-the-Match award. His remarkable batting display drew widespread praise from the cricket fraternity, highlighting his immense talent and fearless approach on the international stage.