India, April 4 -- When Vaibhav Sooryavanshi takes the field against the Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match on Saturday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, his mind will instantly go back to what happened last year. It was against this team that the 15-year-old announced his arrival on the big stage, slamming a 35-ball century to register the fastest century by an Indian in the history of the tournament. The left-handed batter has begun the IPL 2026 season on a high, scoring a half-century in the Rajasthan Royals' first game against the Chennai Super Kings.

Ahead of the fixture against Gujarat, Sooryavanshi was seen up and about during the training session on Friday, a day before the fixture. He was seen in...