Fourteen-year-old IPL sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi smoked 48 from simply 19 balls as India U19s thumped an England equal containing Rocky Flintoff within the opening youth ODI.
Suryavanshi – who turned the youngest man to attain a T20 century when he clubbed 101 off 38 balls for Rajasthan Royals within the IPL in April – struck 5 sixes and three fours in Hove as India U19s took simply 24 overs to overtake England’s 174 all out in a six-wicket win.
{The teenager} flogged 21 runs in a single over, bowled by Jack Residence, as he and skipper Ayush Mhatre (21) placed on 71 for India’s first wicket inside eight overs, earlier than Suryavanshi was caught off Ralphie Albert at level within the first sport of the five-match sequence.
England’s complete owed a lot to 56 from 90 balls by Flintoff, the 17-year-old son of former England Check captain Andrew Flintoff.
Rocky Flintoff turned the England Lions’ youngest centurion – eclipsing a report beforehand owned by his father – when he scored 100 in a red-ball sport towards a Cricket Australia XI in Brisbane over the winter.
The youth ODI sequence between India and England U19s continues on Monday with the primary of two video games in Northampton earlier than concluding with back-to-back fixtures in Worcester.
Two Exams – one at Beckenham and the opposite at Chelmsford – comply with the white-ball matches.
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