Teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 13, breaks records as the youngest IPL player amid age controversy.
13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Bihar has become the youngest player ever to be signed in the Indian Premier League (IPL), purchased by Rajasthan Royals for ₹1.10 crore. Despite controversy over his age, Suryavanshi, who made his first-class debut at 12, is praised for his exceptional skills. His father claims Vaibhav has undergone BCCI bone tests confirming his age. Rajasthan Royals' coach, Rahul Dravid, believes the team's environment will aid Suryavanshi's development.
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