Vaibhav Sooryavanshi dismissed for 81 in T20I vs Zimbabwe
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 1:22 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 81 runs in the third T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare, falling short of a historic century. The 15-year-old, who has already set the record for the youngest player to score a fifty in men's international cricket, was dismissed while attempting a big shot. His performance keeps him in pursuit of becoming the youngest centurion in T20 internationals, a record currently held by Hazratullah Zazai at 20 years and 337 days. Sooryavanshi's next opportunity to chase this milestone will come with India's busy T20I schedule ahead.
- •Sooryavanshi scored 81 runs in the third T20I against Zimbabwe.
- •He attempted a big shot leading to his dismissal, missing a century.
- •He is the youngest player to score a fifty in men's international cricket.
- •The record for youngest T20I century is held by Hazratullah Zazai.
- •India has a dense T20I schedule ahead for Sooryavanshi to continue his pursuit.
- 1:22 PMYahoo Sports — Youngest players to score 100 in international cricket: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi misses out on historic century vs Zimbabwe
"Despite looking in control, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi got dismissed for 81 in the third T20I at Harare, thus missing out on being the first teenage centurion in the shortest format.
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