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IPL 2026: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi grabs Orange Cap from Yashasvi Jaiswal; Dhruv Jurel leads RR’s victory over RCB | Cricket News

IPL 2026: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi grabs Orange Cap from Yashasvi Jaiswal; Dhruv Jurel leads RR’s victory over RCB | Cricket News

2 min readApr 11, 2026 12:11 AM IST After the rain at Guwahati, came the hailstorm of sixes and fours from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi! The 15-year-old from Bihar smashed his way to a 15-ball half century and then carried on to score a 26-ball 78 to lead the Rajasthan Royals’ chase of 202 runs at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati. Rajasthan Royals eventually chased the target of 202 with two overs and six wickets left, with Dhruv Jurel scoring an unbeaten 81 off 43 balls while Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 24. Such was Sooryavanshi’s impact on Friday that by the time he was dismissed, Rajasthan needed just 73 runs for victory off 71 balls. After the youngster departed, Royals lost a couple of wickets, but Dhruv Jurel guided their chase with a measured half century. Thanks to Sooryavanshi’s heroics with the bat, Rajasthan Royals managed to score 97/1 at the end of powerplay, which was not just Rajasthan’s highest powerplay score ever in their IPL history but also the highest powerplay score for any team …

Yashasvi Jaiswal flexes muscle as Jasprit Bumrah goes wicket-less in third straight game

Yashasvi Jaiswal flexes muscle as Jasprit Bumrah goes wicket-less in third straight game

4 min readApr 8, 2026 12:49 AM IST Synopsis: In a match reduced to 11-overs per side, Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 77 and an all-round bowling effort helped RR beat MI. The Rajasthan Royals set an early marker as the team to beat in IPL 2026, trouncing Mumbai Indians by 27 runs to clinch their third win in a row in Guwahati. Jaiswal bats through These may be early days of IPL 2026, and much of the attention around Rajasthan Royals (RR) has been on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. But on Tuesday, it was Yashasvi Jaiswal who showed why he remains just as important to their batting line-up. In a curtailed 11-over game against MI in Guwahati, Jaiswal came out with clear intent. There was no time to settle, and from the very first ball, he looked ready to take control. MI pacer Deepak Chahar was driven over mid-wicket for four. The next ball was dispatched over the same region for a six. A third boundary followed over point. In the space of a few deliveries, the left-hander had …

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryavanshi Carnage Powers Rajasthan Royals to 150 vs Mumbai

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryavanshi Carnage Powers Rajasthan Royals to 150 vs Mumbai

An aggressive start from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi has powered Rajasthan Royals to 150 runs in an 11-over game played on April 07. The young duo dealt Mumbai Indians bowlers with fours and sixes in the rain-affected game at Guwahati. After being invited to bat first, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi opened the innings while Deepak Chahar opened the bowling attack. The young duo made an aggressive start, scoring 59 runs in the powerplay (3.2 overs). Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal dealt with fours and sixes, scoring 80 runs for the 1st wicket. Shardul Thakur brought the first breakthrough in the last ball of the 5th over dismissing Vaibhav Suryavanshi. The 15 year old scored 39 runs off 14 deliveries which included 1 four and 5 sixes. AM Ghazanfar who introduced to bowling, bagged the wicket of Dhruv Jurel for 2 runs. In the meantime Yashavi Jaiswal smashed his fifty and continued his slaughter. Innings break! Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s thunderous batting lift #RR to 150/3 in their 1️⃣1️⃣ overs 🫣 Will #MI overcome …

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi power RR to 2nd-fastest IPL team fifty vs MI in 11-over match

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi power RR to 2nd-fastest IPL team fifty vs MI in 11-over match

2 min readUpdated: Apr 7, 2026 10:47 PM IST Rajasthan Royals unleashed a record-breaking carnage against the Mumbai Indians on a rainy night in Guwahati as they set the fastest-ever team fifty in IPL history on Tuesday night. FOLLOW: RR vs MI IPL 2026 LIVE With the game reduced to an 11-overs-per-side match that began shortly after 10 pm, MI captain Hardik Pandya opted to field first before Rajasthan openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi went on a six-hitting rampage. Jaiswal set the boundary procession rolling with four fours and a six in the opening over off seamer Deepak Chahar. Facing up against India seam king Jasprit Bumrah for the first time, RR’s 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi clubbed a six off the first delivery of the second over before smashing another maximum in the same over. Sooryavanshi and Jaiswal then smashed left-arm seamer Trent Boult for a staggering three sixes in the subsequent over as RR raced past 50 in only 2.4 deliveries, equalling their fastest team fifty in IPL history and the joint-second quickest …

‘Something special about this kid’: Mark Waugh says Yashasvi Jaiswal will be the next great Test batter | Cricket News

‘Something special about this kid’: Mark Waugh says Yashasvi Jaiswal will be the next great Test batter | Cricket News

Former Australia batter Mark Waugh heaped enormous praise on India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, proclaiming that he is going to be one of the next great batters in Test cricket. During a studio show while doing commentary for the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney, Waugh was asked whom he believed was the batter that will dominate headlines in the net generation, and while he has faith in three, Jaiswal is the one that stands out for him. “There are three in the running: (Yashasvi) Jaiswal, (Harry) Brook, and (Rachin) Ravindra,” he said on Kayo Sports. “I am going with Jaiswal, 24 years of age. He has already got a double hundred and averages around 50. There’s something special about this kid. I’ve got Jaiswal as the next champion batter joining the elite group. Brilliant player, so that’s my pick, the young Indian.” //www.instagram.com/embed.js Since making his debut in the West Indies, Jaiswal has made a habit of getting big scores every time he has his eye in. In 28 Tests, he already has seven hundreds and …

Yashasvi Jaiswal being left out ‘for no fault of his’, says former India captain and chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar on opener’s T20 World Cup snub

Yashasvi Jaiswal being left out ‘for no fault of his’, says former India captain and chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar on opener’s T20 World Cup snub

Yashasvi Jaiswal, who was the backup opener two years back when India won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, finds himself out of reckoning for the team’s title defence. Former India chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar said it is unfortunate that the talented left-hander keeps missing out ‘for no fault of his’. “It is unfortunate that Yashasvi is being left out time and again for no fault of his. He has been in tremendous form across all formats of the game and I don’t know what else he has to do to get into the team,” former India captain Vengsarkar told PTI. “Nobody should leave a match-winner out of the team.” When asked what he would have told Jaiswal had he now been the chairman of selectors, Vengsarkar said: “I wouldn’t have told him anything because I wouldn’t have dropped him in the first place.” The current chief of selectors Ajit Agarkar did bring up Jaiswal’s name when he addressed the media but in a different context, because a majority of attention was on Shubman …

‘The way Yashasvi plays, logically, he should come in the team first’: Aakash Chopra | Cricket News

‘The way Yashasvi plays, logically, he should come in the team first’: Aakash Chopra | Cricket News

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra said that Yashasvi Jaiswal could have been included in the 2026 T20 World Cup squad. He also reminded that the southpaw was part of the side for the 2024 T20 World Cup when India won; however, later Shubman Gill came into the side has become a regular member. However, with Shubman being axed for the upcoming showpiece event starting on February 7, Chopra opined that Jaiswal should have been the first guy that had to return to the side logically. “The way Yashasvi plays, logically, he should come in the team first, and he was there. He was part of the team in the 2024 T20 World Cup. He didn’t get a chance to play for a simple reason that there was no place. He even scored a century when he played before that. His name is there among the six Indians to have scored centuries in all formats,” Chopra said on his YouTube channel. “However, there were a lot of Tests after that and he wasn’t picked for T20s. …

Yashasvi Jaiswal taken to hospital due to acute gastroenteritis; asked to take medications and rest | Cricket News

Yashasvi Jaiswal taken to hospital due to acute gastroenteritis; asked to take medications and rest | Cricket News

Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal had to be taken to a hospital after suffering from stomach cramps during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy game between Mumbai and Rajasthan in Pune. It is learnt that the cramps intensified post the game, which is why he was rushed to the Aditya Birla Hospital where he was diagnosed with acute gastroenteritis. He was given an IV medication and diagnosed using an ultrasound and a CT scan. Jaiswal, it is learnt, has been advised by the doctors to follow medications and rest. The young left-hander has a good few weeks with the bat, both for the Mumbai team and the Indian national team. In a recent game of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, while playing for Mumbai, he smashed a 48-ball century to help the Mumbai team to a four-wicket victory over the Haryana team in a high-scoring Super League B game in Pune. That knock from Jaiswal, in which he scored 101 off 50 balls, had helped Mumbai chase down Haryana’s 235-run target in just 17.3 overs. At the …

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025: Yashasvi Jaiswal makes statement hundred; Jharkhand snatch a one-run thriller | Cricket News

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025: Yashasvi Jaiswal makes statement hundred; Jharkhand snatch a one-run thriller | Cricket News

Overlooked from India’s T20I set-up for a year after he was part of the World Cup-winning squad, Yashasvi Jaiswal made a statement hundred in only his second game back for Mumbai in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy during a tall chase against Haryana in Pune. Opening the batting in a 235-run chase in the Super League stage, Jaiswal waltzed through the gears to rack up a 48-ball hundred to ease Mumbai’s innings. The century marked his fourth hundred in 120 T20 games in professional cricket and his maiden century for Mumbai in the SMAT. He had previously slammed a century for India against Nepal and cracked two tons for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. Despite carving shots all around the ground at the DY Patil Academy, Jaiswal only smoked one six in his knock that ended soon after he reached his ton. The swashbuckling left-hander smeared 16 fours to pummel Mumbai past the target in only 17.3 overs, marking the second-highest chase in the tournament’s history. The 23-year-old, who has already cemented himself as opening …

Out from India T20I squad, Yashasvi Jaiswal smashes maiden hundred in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Mumbai | Cricket News

Out from India T20I squad, Yashasvi Jaiswal smashes maiden hundred in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Mumbai | Cricket News

Overlooked from India’s T20I set-up a year after he was part of the World Cup-winning squad, Yashasvi Jaiswal as made a statement hundred in only his second game back for Mumbai in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in a tall chase against Haryana in Pune. Opening the batting in a 235-run chase, Jaiswal waltzed through the gears to rack up a 48-ball hundred to ease Mumbai through the innings. The century marked his fourth hundred in 120 T20 games in professional cricket and his maiden century for Mumbai in the SMAT. MORE TO FOLLOW Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link