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India hails Sooryavanshi after record 11 ball half century

The Namibian

The Namibian

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June 21, 2026

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Fifteen-year-old cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stunned with the fastest half-century in List A history, smashing the milestone in just 11 balls on Sunday. India’s cricket board hailed the teenager, who made the record in an India A match against Sri Lanka A in Dambulla. “Fast. Faster. Vaibhav,” the Board of Control for Cricket in India [] The post India hails Sooryavanshi after record 11 ball half century appeared first on The Namibian.

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