‘Not his style’: Sooryavanshi’s batting free of milestone pressure, says Jaffer

3 min readJul 27, 2026 12:18 PM IST In only his third international assignment, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi lived up to his billing and walked away as India’s Player of the Series in their 3-0 win over Zimbabwe on Sunday. After becoming the youngest international batter to slam a half-century in the opening T20I of the series, Sooryavanshi notched up another gear on Sunday, scoring a 49-ball 81 on the back of eight fours and four sixes. India eventually secured a 35-run win to wrap up the series, with Sooryavanshi’s batting remaining a standout in the series.Former India opener Wasim Jaffer lavished praise on Sooryavanshi’s ability to bat freely without the pressure of milestones setting in on his batting. ALSO READ | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s maturity has skyrocketed in last 6 months: VVS Laxman “O