{"id":293059,"date":"2025-04-29T08:14:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T08:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/29\/vaibhav-suryavanshi-from-training-on-a-rooftop-to-creating-ipl-history-cricket-news-the-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T08:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T08:14:10","slug":"vaibhav-suryavanshi-from-training-on-a-rooftop-to-creating-ipl-history-cricket-news-the-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/29\/vaibhav-suryavanshi-from-training-on-a-rooftop-to-creating-ipl-history-cricket-news-the-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaibhav Suryavanshi: From training on a rooftop to creating IPL history | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-120719173,imgsize-164202,width-400,resizemode-4\/Jaipur-Rajasthan-Royals-Vaibhav-Suryavanshi-walks-back-after-his-dismissal-as-.jpg?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Vaibhav Suryavanshi: From training on a rooftop to creating IPL history | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India\" title=\"Vaibhav Suryavanshi: From training on a rooftop to creating IPL history | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cj2hz img_cptn\"><span title=\"Jaipur: Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Suryavanshi walks back after his dismissal as teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his knock during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans, in Jaipur. (PTI Photo)\">Jaipur: Rajasthan Royals&#8217; Vaibhav Suryavanshi walks back after his dismissal as teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his knock during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans, in Jaipur. (PTI Photo)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In 2021, during the dark and uncertain days of the Covid-19 lockdown, a 10-year-old boy from Bihar set up a makeshift net on his terrace. With no cricket grounds open and no formal coaching available, little <!-- -->Vaibhav Suryavanshi<!-- --> would spend countless hours perfecting his shots against cricket balls and dreaming of wearing an <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ipl\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">IPL<\/a> jersey one day.<br \/>Fast forward just four years \u2014 that same boy, now 14, has etched his name into the history books.<\/p>\n<p>On a magical night at the <!-- -->Sawai Mansingh Stadium<!-- --> in Jaipur, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/vaibhav\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Vaibhav<\/a> Suryavanshi stunned the cricketing world by smashing the second <!-- -->fastest century in IPL<!-- --> history. Facing seasoned international bowlers, the fearless teenager reached his hundred in just 35 balls, announcing himself as one of the brightest talents Indian cricket has seen in years.<br \/>What makes this story even more remarkable is the path he took. Without the luxury of world-class academies or elite training facilities during his early years, Vaibhav\u2019s terrace sessions laid the foundation for the fearless, powerful, and instinctive batting style that today has the world watching in awe.<br \/>In a video now going viral, young Vaibhav can be seen tirelessly practicing on his rooftop, honing the very skills that would one day dismantle the best bowling attacks in the world.<\/p>\n<p>His journey is not just about cricket \u2014 it\u2019s about resilience, dreams, family sacrifices, and the belief that extraordinary talent can come from the most ordinary of places.<br \/>From a terrace in Bihar to the big stage of the IPL \u2014 Vaibhav Suryavanshi&#8217;s story is a reminder that no dream is too big, and no effort ever goes unnoticed.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };\n    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')\n      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed){\n        (function(w) {\n         function setAttributes() {\n                    var prime_user_status = window.isPrime ? 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