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Teen star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi adds a Tata Sierra to his car collection after IPL 2026 award

The 15-year-old won Super Striker of the Season with a strike rate of 237.50.

accha? daily · 10 November 2026 · 1 min read

In short

237.50his IPL 2026 strike rate

776 runs, 72 sixes in IPL 2026
Won the award in 2025 too (Curvv EV)
Must be 18 for a licence

The prize

Rajasthan Royals batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, received a new Tata Sierra SUV for winning the Super Striker of the Season award in IPL 2026. He scored 776 runs in 16 innings at an average of 48.50 and a strike rate of 237.50, with 72 sixes.

Cars so far

He got a Tata Curvv EV for the same award in IPL 2025, and has been linked to a Mercedes-Benz reportedly gifted by former Royals owner Ranjit Barthakur. He cannot drive them yet: he must turn 18 to get a private-car licence in India.

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Teen star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi adds a Tata Sierra to his car collection after IPL 2026 award

The prize

Cars so far

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