Ravichandran Ashwin Moved by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Heartbreak After IPL Elimination
"He's A Little Kid": R Ashwin Shattered By Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Post-Match Emotional Visual

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15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's stellar performance in the IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 was overshadowed by the Rajasthan Royals' elimination. Despite scoring 96 runs, his team fell short against their opponents. Ravichandran Ashwin expressed his sympathy for the young player, highlighting his determination and the lack of support from teammates.
- 01Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 96 runs, leading Rajasthan Royals to a total of 215 runs.
- 02The Royals were eliminated from IPL 2026 after losing to their opponents with eight balls remaining.
- 03Ravichandran Ashwin described Sooryavanshi as a 'little kid' who showed immense passion for winning.
- 04Ashwin criticized the overall performance of the Rajasthan Royals, noting the lack of support for Sooryavanshi.
- 05Despite the loss, Ashwin praised Sooryavanshi's talent and resilience on the field.
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In the IPL 2026 Qualifier 2, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a standout performance, scoring 96 runs, but his efforts were not enough to save the Rajasthan Royals from elimination. The Royals managed to set a target of 215 runs, but their opponents successfully chased it down with eight balls to spare. Following the match, Ravichandran Ashwin expressed his heartbreak for Sooryavanshi, describing the young player as a 'little kid' whose disappointment was evident after the loss. Ashwin emphasized the lack of support Sooryavanshi received from his teammates, noting that aside from Ravindra Jadeja and Donovan Ferreira, no one significantly contributed to the score. He criticized the team's overall performance, stating they were never truly in contention during the match. Despite the defeat, Ashwin commended Sooryavanshi's talent and determination, highlighting his crucial role in keeping the Royals competitive throughout the game.
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