India, April 11 -- What were you doing when you were 15? This is the common theme on social media as the world continues to go gaga over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's exploits in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season. After announcing himself on the biggest stage last year, one thought that the left-handed batter would find the going tough in the 19th edition of the tournament; however, the youngster is proving the entire world wrong. On Friday, Sooryavanshi leapfrogged his Rajasthan Royals opening partner, Yashasvi Jaiswal, to wear the Orange Cap. En route, he also decimated the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) bowling attack, smashing 78 runs off 26 balls with the help of eight boundaries and seven sixes.

Out of his 78 runs, 74 came in...