“Selfie Loon”: Vaibhav Suryavanshi gives befitting reply to UAE player’s sledging
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He completed his hundred in 56 balls and then reached his 150 in 84 deliveries before getting dismissed on 171 off 95 deliveries at a strike rate of 180.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi shared a few words with UAE wicketkeeper Saleh Amin during the U19 Asia Cup match in Dubai on Friday.
The incident took place in the 32nd over of the Indian innings. The left-arm spinner Uddish Suri was bowling to the 14-year-old Indian star, who was in the 90s. Amin tried to disturb the batter, who didn’t like it and gave it back to the UAE wicket-keeper.
“Come on, boys. 90’s curse. 90’s curse,” Amin said. Suryavanshi gave a reply. “Tere saath selfie loon?” The Rajasthan Royals (RR) opener hit another hundred. Amassing 171 off just 95 deliveries, with the help of 14 sixes and 9 fours.
He started slowly before going for strokes. The southpaw completed his fifty in 30 balls. He didn’t spare any UAE bowlers and kept hitting big shots. Vaibhav entered the record books after his magnificent batting, breaking the record for the most sixes by a batter in a knock of the U19 Asia Cup. It was previously held by Afghanistan’s Darwish Rasooli, who smashed 10 sixes in 2017.
He completed his hundred in 56 balls and then reached his 150 in 84 deliveries before getting dismissed on 171 off 95 deliveries at a strike rate of 180.
His innings of 171 runs in the second-highest score by an Indian player in a Youth ODI, with Ambati Rayudu ahead of him. Former player scored an unbeaten 177 against England U19 in 2002.
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