Vaibhav suryavanshi age fraud: Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been accused of age fraud since he became a part of Rajasthan Royals. He was just 13 years old at the time of the auction, while this season, he celebrated his 14th birthday with the team before playing a debut match in the IPL. After scoring a historical century in 35 balls, he is everywhere, but in the meantime an old video of him is also going viral. With this viral video, Vaibhav is facing serious allegations that he has reduced his age, he is not 14 but is older.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a century in 35 balls against Gujarat Titans, this is the second fastest century in IPL history. He also became an Indian to score the fastest century in the tournament. He also became the youngest player to win the Player of the Match Award. An old interview video of him is going viral, this is a 2 -year -old video.
14 -year -old Vaibhav Suryavanshi is being accused of age fraud
Vaibhav Suryavanshi interviewed a YouTube channel in the cricket tournament played at Benipatti High School in 2023. This video is still present on YouTube. In this, when his age is being asked from Vaibhav, he is telling that he will be completed in September. While this video is 2 years old, fans are accusing them of age fraud. Because according to this, he will be 16 years old in September.
Age fraud in sports, particularly in cricket, is a serial issue as it undermines the integrity of the game and creatures an unfair advantage. pic.twitter.com/dsabgwmylj
– Stranger ™ (@Safrikahammad) November 25, 2024
One thing and doubts here creates that in the old interview, he is telling his birthday in September, while now his birthday has been told on 27 March 2011. He celebrated his birthday with the Rajasthan team in the last March.
The youngest IPL century scored
When Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a century against Gujarat, he was 14 years 32 days. He has also become the youngest player to score a century and half -century in T20. He has been accused of cheating at age since he was selected in the auction by Rajasthan Royals, he was bought by the team for Rs 1.1 crore.