Vaibhav Suryavanshi created history on Wednesday, he broke Chris Gayle’s record of most sixes in a season. Gayle also became a fan of Vaibhav after this explosive innings, he made a big prediction about the 15-year-old batsman. Rajasthan Royals have made it to Qualifier-2 by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in this match.

Chris Gayle had hit 59 sixes in 2012, since then he was at number one in terms of hitting most sixes in a season. On Wednesday, Vaibhav Suryavanshi broke this record, he now has a total of 65 sixes. Before the start of the season, Vaibhav had said that he wanted to break Gayle’s record of the fastest century, he also came close to breaking this record in the eliminator. He needed 3 runs on one ball, but he was caught out on the boundary. Gayle also reacted to this and expressed confidence that he will break this too.

‘Carnage Vaibhav Suryavanshi’

Chris Gayle shared a screenshot of Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s innings and wrote, “Carnage Vaibhav Suryavanshi, unlucky, but you will reach there too.” In cricket, carnage means a batsman who scores runs at a fast pace against every bowler. Hits runs on everyone’s balls. Here Gayle also called him unlucky because he missed breaking the record of scoring the fastest century, he has predicted that he will break this record too.”

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APPROVAL FROM UNIVERSE BOSS

– Chris Gayle’s Instagram stories for Boss Baby, Vaibhav Suryavanshi. pic.twitter.com/Qops6I1QnV

—Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) May 27, 2026

Chris Gayle shared another story on Instagram, in which the records made by Vaibhav Suryavanshi were given. He wrote with it, “Outstanding Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the new six machine of IPL.”

Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become the uncapped player who has scored the most runs and has also become the batsman who has hit the most sixes in the playoff match. He is the first batsman to score 600 runs at a strike rate of more than 200. Apart from this, he has also become the batsman to hit the most sixes in the powerplay, he hit 8 sixes in the powerplay in the eliminator on Wednesday.

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi has scored 680 runs in 15 innings played in IPL 2026, currently he has the Orange Cap. Rajasthan Royals will have to defeat Gujarat Titans to reach the finals. Qualifier-2 will be played between the two on Friday.