Vaibhav Sooryavanshi humorously awaits driving license for IPL prize car
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 12:14 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old star for Rajasthan Royals, humorously discussed his new Tata Sierra SUV awarded for winning the IPL 2026 Orange Cap. Although he finished the tournament with 776 runs and multiple accolades, he must wait three years for a driving license before he can drive the vehicle. Sooryavanshi joked about asking his father to drive it in the meantime. His successful season has also led to a call-up for the Indian T20I squad for upcoming tournaments.
- •Sooryavanshi won IPL 2026 Orange Cap with 776 runs.
- •He also received MVP and Emerging Player awards.
- •The legal driving age in India requires him to wait three years.
- •He humorously plans to have his father drive the SUV until then.
- •Sooryavanshi earned a call-up to India's T20I squad.
- 12:14 PMYahoo Sports — 'Licence aane do': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's hilarious response on driving his IPL prize car
"Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the IPL 2026 Orange Cap winner, MVP, and Emerging Player, received a Tata Sierra SUV. However, the 15-year-old must wait three years for his driving license before he can legally drive his prize. He humorously stated he'll keep the car until he gets his license, planning to sit beside his father while he drives.
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