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Who is the youngest cricketer in the Indian Premier League?

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, born March 27, 2011, is the youngest player in the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) history. The teenage Indian cricketer made his debut for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL on April 19, 2025, less than a month after he turned 14. Known as a cricketing prodigy, Sooryavanshi bats left-handed, represents Bihar in domestic Indian cricket, and is a regular member of the Indian under-19 cricket squad.