New Delhi, May 27 -- Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar hailed 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his sensational knock against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the eliminator, pointing out his "outstanding bat swing" and how well he clears his front foot for balls aimed at legs, giving him freedom to hit his sixes.

Sooryavanshi cracked a 29-ball 97 against SRH in the eliminator, with five fours and 12 sixes at a strike rate of over 334. He also went past legendary West Indies batter Chris Gayle for most sixes in a T20 tournament, having smashed 65 sixes so far in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

Posting on X, Sachin wrote, "Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's bat swing has been outstanding. What's even more remarkable is how beautifu...