Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who scored a half-century in the first T20 against Zimbabwe, has revealed the secret of his special celebration. The young batsman said that his celebration was dedicated to his family and coaches. He also said that he is not taking anything lightly.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on his celebration: India started the three-match T20 series against Zimbabwe in a spectacular manner. In the first match played at Harare Sports Club, Team India achieved the target of 126 runs in just 13.2 overs by losing three wickets and won by seven wickets. The biggest hero of this victory was 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who caught everyone’s attention with his explosive batting.
Vaibhav completed his first T20 half-century in international cricket by scoring a half-century in just 19 balls. During this time, his special celebration also became a topic of discussion on social media. Now in the video released by BCCI, while talking to Rinku Singh, Vaibhav has revealed the reason behind his unique celebration.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi tells emotional story behind his special celebration
In the video released by BCCI, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi told that after completing his half-century, he made ‘A’ gesture with his hands for his father. The double thumbs-up gesture towards the dugout was for his mother, about whom he had already discussed with Rinku Singh. Vaibhav said that he wants to dedicate this innings to his family, coaches and all those people who always supported him in his good and bad times.
Just a teenager living the dream 🥹
🎥 In conversation with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – The youngest-ever T20I half-centurion 🫡 – By @ameyatilak #TeamIndia | #ZIMvINDhttps://t.co/Y9APDmKCOX
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 24, 2026
‘I’m not taking anything lightly’
In the conversation after the match, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi clearly said that he is not taking any achievement lightly. He said, “I am not taking anything lightly. I try to give my best wherever I play and keep contributing for the team. I want to continue performing well.” This mature statement of the young batsman won the hearts of cricket fans.
Confidence increased after the first big innings after debut
After his debut in international cricket, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was not successful in playing big innings in the first three matches. In such a situation, all eyes were on him during the Zimbabwe tour. He grabbed this opportunity with both hands and gave a befitting reply to his critics by scoring 50 runs in just 19 balls. His innings played an important role in the easy victory of the Indian team.
Harare ground became a favorite
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi also gave an interesting response regarding Harare Sports Club. He said that there are some grounds where batting is a different pleasure and Harare is also one of those grounds. The young batsman indicated that he likes the conditions here very much. Now the fans will hope that he will play an important role in India’s victory by playing similar explosive innings in the remaining matches of the series.
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