Recent news today Odisha: Indian Teen Vaibhav Suryavanshi Smashes Historic 78-Ball Century | 2025 Updates

 Introduction

Recent news today Odisha.Bhubaneswar, 2 October, 2025 Indian teenage cricketing sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi made history by hitting a whirlwind century in only 78 balls in U19 Test match against Australia at Ian Healy Oval. This explosive performance has not only helped India consolidate its dominating position in the game but it has also made the Odisha born youngster one of the shining upcoming stars in global cricket.

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Key Updates / Highlights

Vaibhav Suryavanshi struck 113 runs on 86 balls comprising of 8 sixes and 9 fours.

His 78-ball century has been the fourth-fastest Youth Test cricket century.

He becomes the second only player to have two U19 Test centuries in less than 100 balls along with Brendon McCullum.

Vedant Trivedi, his teammate also helped with the unbeaten 116 runs keeping India in total control.

Suryavanshi had made it into the Youth ODI record of most career sixes, earlier this week overtaking Unmukt Chand.

A Scalding show of Strength.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi had come out aggressively at Ian Healy Oval and he had dismantled the Australian bowling attack. His fearless nature reminded the cricket fans of the legendary power-hitters and each boundary displayed his crude capability and accuracy. India got off to a bad start in the series as with his innings, he easily overtook the total of Australia.

Joining Elite Company

It is this outstanding innings that puts Suryavanshi in high cricketing circles. He has already been compared with the New Zealand prodigy, Brendon McCullum, as the Odisha prodigy has already scored two U19 Test centuries in less than 100 balls. His earlier 56-ball ton in the match against Australia is still recollected as being one of the quickest in U19 cricket, and being likened to the record of Moeen Ali in England in 2005.

Background & Consistency

Suryavanshi is a household name in the youth cricket at the tender age of 14 years. His dominance in different formats has established him as a generational talent being known in terms of his exploits in IPL and record-breaking performances. His latest accomplishment has only solidified his position as a player who is destined to be an international star.

Conclusion

The hundred of Vaibhav Suryavanshi is not merely a record but it is a portent of cricketing superstar in India. His consistency, power hitting and match winning qualities are motivating the young cricketers in Odisha and beyond. Keep up with Odisha Daily Post to know the latest news about sports, local news, and culture.