Vaibhav Suryavanshi is currently in Australia, where he scored 124 runs in a 3-match ODI series for India’s Under-19 team. However, his debut in white-ball cricket for the Under-19 Indian team came against Pakistan in the Asia Cup held in the UAE. Suryavanshi played his first white-ball match against Pakistan in the Under-19 Asia Cup last year in Dubai.
Examining Suryavanshi’s record in that Asia Cup against Pakistan, he was, in a sense, ‘Number 1’ in every aspect. Before discussing his runs against Pakistan, let’s look at his overall stats in white-ball cricket. Suryavanshi hasn’t played a single T20 match for the Under-19 Indian team. Therefore, when referring to his white-ball cricket stats, it means only ODI cricket. He has played 11 ODIs for the Under-19 Indian team, scoring 556 runs with 1 century. During this time, he hit 43 sixes and 50 fours, with a strike rate of 151.91 and a batting average of 50.54.
Considering his performance, Suryavanshi played only one match against Pakistan in the Asia Cup, making him ‘Number 1’. In that single match, he scored only 1 run, resulting in a batting average of 1. After that debut match in the Under-19 Asia Cup against Pakistan, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has established his own identity in Under-19 ODI cricket.