Alastair Cook highlighted an 'unusual' aspect of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's batting, who dominated IPL 2023 with 776 runs, a strike rate of 237.31, and a record 72 sixes.
Cook highlighted Sooryavanshi's uncanny reaction time
Jun 04, 2026
12:37 pm
What's the storyFormer England captain Alastair Cook has praised the 15-year-old Indian prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his unique batting style.
Speaking on the Stick to Cricket podcast, Cook said that Sooryavanshi's reaction time against pace is what sets him apart from other players.
'That's what's unusual': Alastair Cook reveals what makes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi different
Sooryavanshi ready for India call-up, say former greats
'Kitna doodh pite ho?': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's hilarious reply to Ravi Shastri goes viral
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's England push gathers pace despite world-champion batting firepower: ‘He would make team better’
'Sachin Tendulkar grew up in a different era': Manjrekar amid calls for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's India debut
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has forced an awkward question: Did any IPL legend start bettern than the 15-year-old wonderkid?
Pat Cummins wishes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was still in ‘high school’: 'Don't think I've seen batting like that'
A future star in the making? Sooryavanshi’s big moment wins Tendulkar’s praise
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi tells Sunil Gavaskar he’s started practicing with red ball, but keeps his cards close to his chest
Sooryavanshi in line for T20 call as India fast-track 15-year-old to top
Few players have captured the imagination of the cricketing world quite like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. At just 15 years of age, the…
Former Australia coach Justin Langer lauded Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his "breathtaking" batting after the 15-year-old's latest…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s record-breaking IPL season sparks calls for India selection as Tendulkar, Pathan and other greats hail the…
NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi set IPL 2026 alight with his fearless and record-breaking batting. The 15-year-old sensation…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's latest extraordinary innings was hailed by cricket greats on Thursday, as calls grow for the 15-year-old…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old cricket prodigy, showcases extraordinary talent by mastering length recognition in T20…
