Written By: Sruti Thakur | Updated: Apr 8, 2026, 12:46 PM
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From Vaibhav Suryavanshi to Sameer Rizvi, let's take a look at this photo collection featuring the five youngster who have grabbed the spotlight in IPL 2026
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The IPL 2026 is underway, with only a few games into the season, rising Indian stars have made a strong impact, seizing their chances and shining on the big stage with performances that belie their age, according to a JioHotstar report.
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15-year-old young sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed 252 runs across seven matches at a strike rate of over 200 in IPL 2025. His started his IPL 2026 campaign with a stunning 15-ball fifty against Chennai Super Kings, followed by another explosive knock against Gujarat Titans, and Mumbai Indians, where he smashed Jasprit Bumrah for two towering six.
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Sameer Rizvi has staged an impressive comeback this season, emerging as key batter in Delhi Capitals middle order. He made an early impact with a 70 against Lucknow Super Giants and followed it up with a match-winning 90 against Mumbai Indians.
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Young pacer Prince Yadav has made full use of his opportunities for Lucknow Super Giants, picking up important wickets at crucial moments, which features a decisive two-wicket over against Delhi Capitals and early breakthroughs against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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The 18-year-old Ayush Mhatre, who guided the Indian side to ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup victory, became the youngest to score a fifty at Chepauk for Chennai Super Kings. His fluent 73 against Punjab Kings highlighted his fearless approach.
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Angkrish Raghuvanshi is one of the standout performers for Kolkata Knight Riders as he has made a mark with his consistency at the top, notching up consecutive half-centuries while also stepping up as a wicketkeeping option when needed.
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