Between cricket career and studies, how do young players like Vaibhav Suryavanshi-Arjun Tendulkar playing in IPL manage their time?

The name of Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who is making waves in IPL 2026, is everywhere. Everyone has become a fan of his batting. He has shaken the world of bowlers by showcasing his talent brilliantly at a very young age. Even in the year 2025, he came to play in IPL and made headlines by scoring a century. The last year was very busy for him and he was seen playing cricket continuously.

In such a situation, a question arises in everyone’s mind that how do all the cricketers and players like him manage their cricket career and studies simultaneously. Wicketkeeper-batsman Sushma Verma, who played in the Women’s World Cup 2017, had a special conversation with News 24 journalist Sharikul Hoda on this special topic.

How much support does the government provide?

Wicketkeeper-batsman Sushma Verma, who played the Women’s World Cup 2017, while talking to News 24 journalist Sharikul Hoda, said, “How much you are able to manage your cricket career and studies, it depends on which state you are in, how much the government and system there support you. Apart from this, you are able to maintain a balance between your game and studies only when the sports culture of your school is good, in such a situation the school will support you.” It provides complete help, in many places tutors are appointed for the players as per their time, so that there is no problem, however, there are many schools where the players do not get much support due to which they have to face a lot of trouble.

In which class is Vaibhav studying?

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 15 years old, is from Samastipur district of Bihar. He studies in Dr. Mukteshwar Sinha Modesty School. Due to the busy schedule of cricket, he is able to go to school less but he gets full support from the school teachers. This year he had to appear for the 10th class examination but he had left it. In such a situation, now he can give the board exam next year.

How much has Arjun Tendulkar studied?

Arjun Tendulkar did his schooling from Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai. After this he completed his graduation from Mumbai University. Since then he has been continuously focusing on cricket. He got married recently.

What do players do when there is a date clash?

If a big tournament and exams clash at the same time, then it becomes a difficult decision for the players. Sushma Verma said, “In this case, it is most important at which level you are playing, district, state, national or international. Due to this, your educational institution takes the decision. Many schools can conduct the examination as per your schedule. However, if the dates of the board exam and your tournament clash, then you have to give the exam next year.”

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