Vaibhav Sooryavanshi conqueres IPL 2026: Full List of Awards, Prize Money Won by RR Youngster

At just 15 years old, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi produced one of the most explosive and dominant individual campaigns in IPL history.

The Rajasthan Royals left-handed opener combined massive run-scoring with unprecedented strike rates and power-hitting, redefining what is possible in T20 cricket.

By 2026, expectations were sky-high after he starred in India’s U19 World Cup triumph. Rajasthan Royals retained him as their premier opener. His fearless, boundary-heavy approach overwhelmed international bowlers throughout the season. He consistently dominated the Powerplay and turned matches in the first six overs.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi IPL 2026 Stats

His strike rate of 237.31 while scoring 776 runs is extraordinary. Very few batters in IPL history have combined such high volume with such extreme scoring pace.

Standout Performances

• 36-ball century vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (League stage) – Blistering knock with 12 sixes.
• 97 off 29 balls (12 sixes) vs SRH – Eliminator: One of the greatest playoff innings in IPL history. Reached fifty in just 16 balls and helped RR win by 47 runs.
• 96 off 47 balls vs Gujarat Titans – Qualifier 2: Another aggressive masterclass.

Records and Achievements

• Youngest Orange Cap winner in IPL history
• Most Sixes in a single IPL season (72)
• Fastest to 1,000 IPL career runs (in just 440 balls)
• Dominated Powerplay scoring – one of the highest Powerplay run contributors ever
• Swept major individual awards: Orange Cap, MVP, Super Striker, Emerging Player, Most Sixes

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Full List of Awards

Check out the full list of awards won by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.

Orange Cap

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has won the Orange Cap award with 776 runs.

Season MVP

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi won the MVP awards with 436.5 points.

Super Striker of the Season

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi won the Super Striker award with a strike rate of 237.31.

Emerging Player of the Year

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi won the Emerging Player of the Year award.

Most Sixes in the Tournament

The Rajasthan Royals youngster also won the Angel One Most Sixes award with 72 sixes.

How much Prize Money Vaibhav Sooryavanshi won in IPL 2026 Awards?

With the season's awards, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has won a massive Rs 55 lakh in prize money. The youngster won Rs 15 lakh for MVP award, while Rs 10 lakh each for the other awards.