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February 23, 2026

Bihar CM Awards Rs 50 Lakh to U19 Cricket Star Vaibhav Suryavanshi

The CSR Journal Magazine

In an acknowledgement of his remarkable performance in the U19 Cricket World Cup, 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been awarded Rs 50 lakh by the Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar. Suryavanshi’s outstanding display in the tournament, particularly during the final match, has brought him into the spotlight.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a pivotal role in securing a victory for his team, showcasing his talent with an exceptional innings of 175 runs off just 80 balls. His remarkable scoring ability not only helped his team in the final but also earned him the designation of Player of the Tournament, culminating in a total of 439 runs throughout the competition.

Emerging Talent in the Cricketing World

Suryavanshi’s contributions extend beyond the U19 tournament as he has set records that highlight his potential as a cricket star. He has made history as the youngest player to debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) while also achieving the status of a centurion at this age. Following his performance, he was signed by the Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1.1 crore, which reflects both his talent and the expectations placed upon him.

Government Recognition and Support

The monetary award from the Bihar Chief Minister underscores the government’s commitment to recognising and supporting promising athletes. Such initiatives are aimed at motivating young players and encouraging them to pursue their sporting dreams. The recognition from the state government is expected to inspire not only Sryavanshi but also other young talents in the region.

As Vaibhav Suryavanshi continues to develop his skills, the cricketing community and fans eagerly anticipate his future contributions to the sport. His early achievements suggest that he has a bright future ahead, and many are hopeful that he will play a significant role in Indian cricket in the years to come. Athletes like Suryavanshi often serve as role models for aspiring sportspeople, demonstrating that hard work, talent, and dedication can lead to success on the national and international stages.

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