Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is playing his first playoff fixture in his IPL career, but the RR prodigy has unleashed a scathing attack on the SRH pacers. He broke the former six-hitting record held by one of the greatest six hitters in the world, Chris Gayle.
The Rajasthan Royals picked out a real jewel under Rahul Dravid's leadership when they picked Vaibhav Sooryavanshi out in the IPL 2025 mega-auction for a mere cost of INR 1.10 crores. He has been an absolute beast with his devastating ball-striking ability.
Sooryavanshi scored an IPL century as the youngest ever to do so and then broke a massive tally of records when he returned to feature in a full season for the Rajasthan Royals in 2026. He not only scored runs but also put on a show with his massive shots.
Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins opted to bowl first against the Rajasthan Royals at the New PCA Stadium in the IPL 2026 Eliminator. However, Sooryavanshi soon made it a nightmare of a decision from the legendary skipper as he unleashed an absolute carnage.
Chris Gayle held the former record with 59 sixes in a single season of an IPL, the most by any cricketer. However, Sooryavanshi has now crossed him in the list with eight sixes by the fifth over of the SRH vs RR game. He has 61 sixes, breaking the RCB legend's former record.
The greater feat remains that Chris Gayle took a total of 456 balls for those 59 sixes; however, the 15-year-old youngest has just taken 263 balls to break his former record. This remains a remarkable feat for a youngster.
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