Mullanpur: IPLChris Gayle made the fastest century in the history of . He played an innings of century in just 30 balls. That record is still intact. But on Thursday, 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi broke that record. All the spectators in the stadium gallery were in awe of the batting rampage that Vaibhav went on with a strike rate of 334.48 against Hyderabad. Vaibhav was playing an innings of 97 runs off 29 balls with the help of 12 boundaries and 5 sixes. However, Gayle broke a record and made it his own. After the match, the 15-year-old boy was questioned about the century. He says, ‘I didn’t know about the record. I found out after the match. My aim was only to hit sixes. I will be able to score a century again later.’

Vaibhav also says, ‘I always plan how to play each bowler in each match. We try to understand what length the bowlers are bowling. I always try to keep the bowler under pressure. I don’t think about who is saying it. I always want to play my own game. We won the match. For now we want to focus on the next match without thinking too much about the celebration.’

Vaibhav is running at a stormy pace throughout the tournament. This time he has come first in the race to get the orange cap. Vaibhav first scored a 16-ball half-century against Hyderabad on Wednesday. And he scored another 47 runs in the next 13 balls. That is, he was more aggressive. And after playing this innings, Suryavanshi currently has 65 sixes in his possession this season. Which is the most sixes by a batsman in a single IPL season. This record was held by Chris Gayle. The universal boss hit a total of 59 sixes in the 2012 IPL season. That means Vaibhav has already hit six sixes more than Gayle this season. He has two more matches in hand. That means he can increase the number of sixes. is in this list KKRFormer star all-rounder Andre RussellAnd He hit 52 sixes in 2019. In 2013, Chris Gayle hit a total of 51 sixes in one season. Jos Buttler hit 45 over boundaries in 2022.