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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Scores 175 in India vs England U19 Final: In the final of the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026, something happened today that will be remembered for centuries in history. India's young opener, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, played an extraordinary innings of 175 runs, tearing apart the English bowling attack and putting India on the verge of victory.
One Innings, Many Records: 175 Runs off 80 Balls
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Vaibhav adopted an aggressive approach from the very beginning. He hit shots to every corner of the ground and foiled every plan of the English captain. The highlight of his innings was his strike rate, which remained above 200.
A Look at Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Brilliant Innings
- Runs: 175
- Balls: 80
- Fours (4s): 15
- Sixes (6s): 15
- Strike Rate: 218.75
- Wicket: He was caught out by Manny Lumsden off the bowling of Thomas Rew.
A Shower of Boundaries: 15 Fours and 15 Sixes
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Vaibhav scored 150 runs solely from boundaries (15 fours and 15 sixes) in his 175-run innings. This clearly shows that he didn't give the English bowlers a single chance to settle down. By the time he was out, India's score had reached 251 runs in 25.3 overs.
Current Match Situation
Thanks to the efforts of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Ayush Mhatre (53), India has laid the foundation for a massive score. Currently, Vedant Trivedi (10*) and Vihaan Malhotra are at the crease, and India's score is 251 runs for the loss of 3 wickets.
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