Fourteen and fearless: Vaibhav Suryavanshi storms into IPL record books

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old, has written his name in the record books with a blistering 38-ball 101 against Gujarat Titans. Here are the records he broke and re-wrote during his innings:

35-ball century – the second-fastest in IPL history, behind Chris Gayle's 30-ball blitz.

Youngest T20 centurion – at 14 years and 32 days, breaking Vijay Zol's record (18y 118d) in 2018.

Fastest maiden fifty – 17 balls, surpassing Yashasvi Jaiswal's record of 19 balls.

11 sixes – the joint most sixes hit by an Indian batter in an IPL innings, alongside Murali Vijay.

Most sixes in an IPL innings by an Indian batter

Fastest IPL century by an Indian – 35 balls, breaking Yusuf Pathan's record (37 balls).

Highest percentage of runs scored in boundaries – 93.06%, surpassing Yashasvi Jaiswal's 90.32%.

Most expensive first over – 30 runs, bowled by Karim Janat, breaking Varun Chakravarthy's record of 25 runs.

Highest partnership for RR – 166-run stand between Suryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal, overtaking the 155-run partnership between Jos Buttler and Devdutt Padikkal.

Biggest margin in a successful 200+ chase – 25 balls to spare, bettering RCB's chase of 201 against GT in Ahmedabad last year.