Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old cricketer for Rajasthan Royals, showcased his playful side at the airport before a match against the Punjab Kings in Chandigarh. In a social media clip, he jokingly asked two young fans for ₹100 to pose for a picture, leaving them stunned. He soon revealed it was a prank and happily took photos with them. Sooryavanshi is having a standout season in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, having scored 357 runs in eight matches at an impressive average of 44.63. His performance includes a record-setting 36-ball century, the third-fastest in IPL history, against Sunrisers Hyderabad. This achievement has garnered praise from cricketing greats like Pat Cummins, who lauded his powerful batting style. Currently, Sooryavanshi is second in the Orange Cap standings, trailing Abhishek Sharma of Sunrisers Hyderabad, who has 380 runs.