IND vs ZIM: 15 year old Vaibhav Suryavanshi created history, played record breaking innings in Harare, did a big feat in T20I

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: In the first T20 match played between India and Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club, 15-year-old young opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi has created history with his explosive batting. Vaibhav played a stormy inning of 50 runs in 18 balls in this match. With this, he has become the youngest batsman to score a fifty in T20 International.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi hits fifty

In the first T20 match, Vaibhav Suryavanshi batted fearlessly as soon as he entered the field. From the very beginning, he created pressure on the Zimbabwean bowlers by hitting fours and sixes and completed his half-century in just 18 balls. However, he was out on the very next ball. Vaibhav hit 4 fours and 4 sixes in his half-century innings.

A 1️⃣9️⃣-ball blitz that goes straight into the history books 📖

A record breaking knock from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 🔥#TeamIndia | #ZIMvIND pic.twitter.com/mlFK05CW7L

— BCCI (@BCCI) July 23, 2026

Also read: IND vs ZIM: After the bowlers, the batsmen showed their strength, India defeated Zimbabwe by 7 wickets.

Did a big feat in T20I

This is Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s first half-century in T20 International. With this stormy fifty, Vaibhav has also made a special record in his name. He has become the youngest batsman in the world to score a half-century in the history of T20 International cricket. Vaibhav has achieved this feat at the age of just 15 years and 118 days.

Sachin Tendulkar’s record broken

With his explosive fifty against Zimbabwe, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has broken the record of great Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar. Tendulkar scored his first international half-century against Pakistan in 1989 at the age of 16 years and 213 days. But now Vaibhav has scored his first international fifty against Zimbabwe at the age of 15 years and 118 days.