Vaibhav Suryavanshi Smashes 15 Sixes Against UAE in Rising Stars Asia Cup
Vaibhav Suryavanshi delivered an extraordinary performance during the ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025, smashing a remarkable 15 sixes against the UAE. This event took place on Friday at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha, where India A achieved a towering score of 297 runs for 4 wickets.
Suryavanshi’s Unstoppable Knock
Suryavanshi’s innings was nothing short of sensational. He scored 144 runs off just 42 balls, achieving his century in an astonishing 32 balls. His innings featured 11 fours and 15 sixes, resulting in a strike rate of 342.86. His powerful hitting left UAE’s bowlers in disarray and the audience in awe.
Key Events of the Match
- India A started the innings confidently, despite losing Priyansh Arya early for 10 runs off 6 balls.
- Suryavanshi partnered with Naman Dhir, adding 163 runs in just 57 balls.
- His dismissal came at 195 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in the 13th over.
Impact on the Game
Even after Suryavanshi’s exit, India A kept up the aggressive approach. Captain Jitesh Sharma stepped up, scoring an unbeaten 83 runs off 32 balls, including eight fours and six sixes. His partnership with Nehal Wadhera and Ramandeep Singh contributed significantly to the team’s total.
UAE’s Bowling Struggles
- Muhammad Farazuddin: 1 wicket for 64 runs
- Aayan Afzal Khan: 1 wicket for 42 runs
- Muhammad Arfan: 1 wicket for 57 runs
- Jawadullah conceded 64 runs in his four overs.
- Harshit Kaushik’s single over went for 30 runs.
UAE’s bowling attack struggled to contain the aggressive batting from India A, which ultimately defined the match’s outcome. The devastating partnership and high-scoring efforts set a challenging target for the UAE, showcasing the dominance of India A in this encounter.
