Sooryavanshi, 15, smashed 52 runs off 17 balls, including four fours and five sixes, to give the Royals a 128‑run target. His rapid 15‑ball fifty helped the team win by eight wickets in Guwahati.
Coaches urged him to trust his natural approach, saying bowlers would target him but they backed him. He credited the support and his opening partner Yashasvi Jaiswal’s communication for the smooth chase.