Ravi Shastri has lauded 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, hinting at a possible fast-track to the Indian national team after his record-breaking 143 against England U-19. Suryavanshi's explosive innings, including the fastest Youth ODI century, has cemented his status as a generational talent. His prior IPL exploits further highlight his potential for rapid advancement in cricket.
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