India hails Sooryavanshi after record 11-ball half-century (opens in new tab)

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 (BCCI) said in a post on X. "The 15-year old put on some show in Dambulla." Sooryavanshi made 94 off just 29 deliveries, as India A made 377-9. The left-hander needed only 11 balls to bring up his fifty, setting a new record for the quickest half-century in List A, the 50-over format of the game, according to mul...