Rajasthan Royals are currently unstoppable in IPL 2026, holding the top spot on the points table under Riyan Parag’s captaincy. After sweeping aside heavyweights like CSK, MI, and RCB, the Royals have found their X-factor in the 15-year-old batting sensation, Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

While Vaibhav is a nightmare for bowlers like Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar on the 22 yards, a recent viral video shows a completely different side of him. During a bus journey to Hyderabad, the “Wonder Kid” was caught on camera playfully toggling the reading lights and AC switches—a reminder of his true age and innocence. This contrast between his brutal batting and childlike curiosity has made him a fan favorite overnight.

With 252 runs at a staggering strike rate of 206.55, including a record-breaking 26-ball 78 in the last game, Vaibhav is the primary engine of Rajasthan’s winning streak. As the team prepares to face Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, all eyes are on this young star. Whether his magical form can lead Rajasthan to their second IPL title remains the biggest talking point of the season.