Vaibhav Sooryavanshi impresses with power hitting in T20I against New Zealand

In Wellington, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 45 off 19 balls in India's six-wicket victory over New Zealand, securing a 3-0 lead in the T20I series. Dinesh Karthik analyzed Sooryavanshi's impressive hitting technique, emphasizing his hip-shoulder separation and unique backlift. This power-hitting method allows the 15-year-old to generate significant force and bat swing. Sooryavanshi's performance, along with Abhishek Sharma's century, demonstrates the evolving dynamics of modern T20 cricket.

• 7:38 AMYahoo Sports — Better than Brian Lara? Dinesh Karthik decodes the science behind Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s massive backlift punch and brute power