India, April 11 -- Despite being rivals for a spot as future openers for the Indian cricket team, Ayush Mhatre showed class, congratulating Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his sensational knock against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Friday. The 15-year-old destroyed senior veterans like Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood with ease, slamming 78 off 26 balls at a strike rate of 300.00. His knock also saw him clobber eight sixes and seven fours.

Against RCB, Sooryavanshi slammed Bhuvneshwar for 26 runs in two overs during the power play. Meanwhile, Josh Hazlewood was hit for 19 runs in a single over, as the youngster clobbered him for three fours and a maximum.

Taking to Instagram, Mhatre, who is also India U19 teammates with the RR opener, pos...