Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's emotional reaction follows Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2026 exit
4 sources • 2 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 5:17 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi broke down in the dugout after the Rajasthan Royals were eliminated from IPL 2026 by the Gujarat Titans. Despite his impressive 96 runs, the Royals fell short, ending Sooryavanshi's debut season with a total of 776 runs. Team captain Riyan Parag praised Sooryavanshi's talent and maturity, expressing confidence in his bright future in cricket. The young star's emotional reaction highlights the intense pressure and passion present in the league.
- •Rajasthan Royals eliminated from IPL 2026 by Gujarat Titans.
- •Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 96 runs in the match.
- •Sooryavanshi ended the season with 776 runs.
- •Captain Riyan Parag endorsed Sooryavanshi's future potential.
- •The young player was visibly upset after the game's conclusion.
- 5:17 PMYahoo Sports — Why Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is in Ahmedabad despite Rajasthan Royals missing the IPL Final
- 7:23 PMYahoo Sports — RR IPL 2026 Review: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s season, playoff fight and the road ahead for Rajasthan Royals
- 11:47 AMYahoo Sports — 'It hurts deeply': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shares Rajasthan Royals' emotional post after IPL 2026 exit
- 8:27 AMYahoo Sports — Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks down in dugout after Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2026 exit - WATCH
"Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's IPL 2026 dream ended in tears despite his stellar 96, as Gujarat Titans advanced to the final. The young Rajasthan Royals star, who amassed 776 runs this season, was visibly heartbroken after his team's elimination. Captain Riyan Parag lauded his exceptional talent and maturity, predicting a bright future for the prodigious cricketer.
"Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2026 journey, though ending in Qualifier 2, was defined by 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's sensational performance. He amassed 776 runs, becoming the season's breakout star and face of the tournament. Despite a mid-season slump, RR showed resilience, with Sooryavanshi's heroics powering their playoff run, hinting at future title contention.
"Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old from Rajasthan Royals, is set to be a major attraction at the IPL 2026 final. He has had an exceptional season, leading in runs and sixes. Sooryavanshi is expected to win multiple awards. His performance has redefined T20 batting possibilities. The final will feature Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans.
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External links- Yahoo SportsMay 31, 2026, 5:17 PMWhy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is in Ahmedabad despite Rajasthan Royals missing the IPL Final
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old from Rajasthan Royals, is set to be a major attraction at the IPL 2026 final. He has had an exceptional season, leading in runs and sixes. Sooryavanshi is expected to win multiple awards. His performance has redefined T20 batting possibilities. The final will feature Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans.
- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 7:23 PMRR IPL 2026 Review: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s season, playoff fight and the road ahead for Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2026 journey, though ending in Qualifier 2, was defined by 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's sensational performance. He amassed 776 runs, becoming the season's breakout star and face of the tournament. Despite a mid-season slump, RR showed resilience, with Sooryavanshi's heroics powering their playoff run, hinting at future title contention.
- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 11:47 AM'It hurts deeply': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shares Rajasthan Royals' emotional post after IPL 2026 exit
Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2026 campaign ended in heartbreak after a Qualifier 2 loss to Gujarat Titans. Despite a brilliant 96 from 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the team fell short. Sooryavanshi's stellar season, marked by maturity and exceptional batting against top bowlers, has earned him high praise and suggestions of an imminent India call-up.
- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 8:27 AMVaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks down in dugout after Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2026 exit - WATCH
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's IPL 2026 dream ended in tears despite his stellar 96, as Gujarat Titans advanced to the final. The young Rajasthan Royals star, who amassed 776 runs this season, was visibly heartbroken after his team's elimination. Captain Riyan Parag lauded his exceptional talent and maturity, predicting a bright future for the prodigious cricketer.
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