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Yashvardhan Singh Chauhan Hits Explosive Century, Rivals Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Stardom
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News18•23-09-2026, 12:32
Yashvardhan Singh Chauhan Hits Explosive Century, Rivals Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Stardom
- •Yashvardhan Singh Chauhan scored an explosive century in the unofficial ODI series against Australia Under-19.
- •He smashed 122 runs off 100 balls, including 15 fours and 2 sixes, helping the Indian youth team post 341 runs.
- •Yashvardhan Singh Chauhan is currently the captain of the India Under-19 team, having led the team during the Sri Lanka tour.
- •Born in Dimapur, Nagaland, Yashvardhan trained in Gwalior; his father, Anami Singh Chauhan, was also a cricketer.
- •Cricket pundits believe Yashvardhan's performance positions him as a strong rival to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in Indian cricket.
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Yashvardhan Singh Chauhan scored an impressive 122 runs off 100 balls, hitting 15 fours and 2 sixes, during the second match of the unofficial ODI series in Rajkot.
Yashvardhan Singh Chauhan was born on April 19, 2009, in Dimapur, Nagaland, and grew up in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The 17-year-old right-handed batsman and off-spin bowler is the son of former club-level leg-spinner Anami Singh Chauhan.
Yashvardhan served as the captain of the India Under-19 team during the Sri Lanka tour in June and is set to captain the upcoming unofficial Test series against Australia.
