India, March 22 -- Suryansh Shedge is an up-and-coming batting allrounder from Mumbai, but he plays for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) that kicks off later this month on March 28. Ever since his 326 not out off 137 balls in the Giles Shield Under-14 inter-school tournament, he hasn't looked back and gone from strength to strength.

Shedge's story is a bit different from most other budding Indian cricketers. He comes from a well-to-do family and has had good exposure from a very young age. However, just coming from a privileged family doesn't do the job for you. You have to be good, and he has proved he is. He already represents Mumbai and has eight first-class games to his name, to date.

Last year, he got five matches an...