India, April 6 -- The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 discourse has been dominated by the rise of Rajasthan Royals' youngster Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The young 15-year-old was expected to have a tough time in the 19th edition of the T20 tournament, considering that it was to be his second season as a player. However, the left-hander has not shown any blues so far, scoring 52 and 31 against the Chennai Super Kings and the Gujarat Titans in the first two games. However, the youngster's biggest challenge awaits him as he will next face Jasprit Bumrah when the Rajasthan Royals take on the Mumbai Indians at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday, April 7.

It is worth noting that Sooryavanshi set the IPL 2025 season on fire by smashing th...