Vibhu Suryavanshi once again lit up IPL 2026 with a sensational score against RCB in Guwahati, clinching the Orange Cap. Virat Kohli.In one of the most spectacular performances of IPL 2026, 15-year-old prodigy Vibhu Suryavanshi delivered a breathtaking knock on power. Rajasthan Royals A memorable win against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on 10 April. Playing at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, the teenage sensation scored 78 off just 26 balls, with 8 fours and 7 sixes as RR chased down a tough target of 202 with two overs to spare.With this innings, Suryavanshi not only sealed the match-winning performance but also topped the run-scoring charts, claiming the Orange Cap in IPL 2026. Suryavanshi’s innings was a fearless display of power hitting and composure beyond his years. Battling the experienced RCB bowlers from the start, he turned the chase into a one-sided affair.He completed his half-century in just 15 balls, equaling the fastest fifty of the season, a record he had already set against CSK, underlining his consistency in an explosive start.
A special moment with Virat Kohli
The night became even more memorable for the youngster when Virat Kohli acknowledged his talent. After the match, Kohli gifted Suryavanshi an autographed cap with a heartfelt message: “Dear Vibhu, well done.” Kohli wrote on the Royals cap. Powerplay Carnage sets the tone.RR’s dominant chase was laid in the powerplay, where Suryavanshi’s aggression stunned RCB. Rajasthan Royals raced to 97/1 in the first six overs, the franchise’s highest powerplay score in IPL history, with the youngster dismissing both Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood. Suryavanshi was ably supported in Dhruv Jurel, who played an impressive but unbeaten innings of 81 runs. The pair put on a 108-run stand in just 37 balls, effectively taking the game away from RCB and ensuring there were no hiccups late in the chase. With the win, Rajasthan Royals topped the table with 4 wins from 4 matches.
