Guwahati, March 31 -- Teenage opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi said Rajasthan Royals' plan was to seize control of the powerplay in their modest chase after his blistering half-century knock powered the side to an eight-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings at the ACA Stadium here on Monday.
Sooryavanshi, who recently turned 15, lit up the contest with a stunning 52 off just 17 balls as Royals chased down 128 with ease, virtually sealing the game inside the first six overs.
"I didn't really do anything outside, there was supposed to be a cake cutting, but I went to sleep early to avoid the cake-smearing (on how he celebrated his birthday last week). The plan today was simply to execute well in the powerplay - initially the wicket felt a bit ...