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IPL playerIndia2025 to 2026

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

On scorecards: V Suryavanshi · Right-hand bat

2
Seasons
23
Matches
1,028
Runs
SR 229.0
0
Wickets
0
Titles
4
Player of the match

From CricArcade's IPL records, 2025 to 2026 · Sources

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a batter, has played two IPL seasons, both with Rajasthan Royals.

The arrival

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi arrived through the auction: Rajasthan Royals paid ₹1.10 cr, against a base price of ₹30 lakh.

That first season brought 7 matches and 252 runs. The best was still to come.

The peak

The high point with the bat was 2026, for Rajasthan Royals: 776 runs at an average of 48.5, striking at 237.3 in a season when the league as a whole struck at 156.5, with 1 hundred and 5 fifties, and a highest score of 103.

One franchise

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has spent the whole IPL career with Rajasthan Royals, from 2025 to 2026.

How the runs came

Across the career, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has struck at 229.0. The league around those same seasons, weighted by how much batting each one involved, struck at 155.5, so Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has scored about 73 runs per hundred balls faster than the typical batter of the time. 88% of the runs came in fours and sixes: 81 fours and 96 sixes.

The fielding record: 2 catches.

At the auction

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has gone under the hammer once. The price was ₹1.10 cr, paid by Rajasthan Royals in 2025, more than 3 times the base price.

Seasons without an auction entry were played under a retention, a trade or a signing made outside the auction.

Where it stands

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has made 23 IPL appearances, the latest for Rajasthan Royals in 2026, and has won 4 player-of-the-match awards.

Season by season

Batting, bowling and fielding for each IPL season. SR is strike rate, Econ runs per over, POTM player-of-the-match awards; * not out.
SeasonTeamMRunsHSAvgSR50/100WktsEconBestCtPOTM
2025Rajasthan Royals725210136.0206.61/1–––01
2026Rajasthan Royals1677610348.5237.35/1–––23

Franchise journey

Ball-by-ball detail

Career totals from ball-by-ball data, not split by season; included only where they agree exactly with the runs and wickets on this page.
MetricValue
Dot balls faced34.1%
Balls per four5.5
Balls per six4.7
Catches2
Run-outs0
Stumpings0

At the auction

From the IPL auction archive; prices in lakh and crore of rupees, with the US dollar price for the auctions that were conducted in dollars (2008 to 2013).
AuctionSetBase priceResult
2025ACC₹30 lakhSold to Rajasthan Royals for ₹1.10 cr

Sources