Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. (File photo/Getty Images) Wonder boy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi suffered a rare setback on Tuesday when he was dismissed for 12 against Oman in the final league match of the Rising Stars Asia Cup in Doha, Qatar.Sooryavanshi struggled throughout his short innings and at one point was on 8 in 11 balls. Sooryavanshi hit off-spinner Jay Odedra over cover for a boundary on the first ball of the fifth over and tried to hit a six straight down the ground the next ball but it proved to be too much as he was caught by Aryan Bisht on the boundary.Sooryavanshi hit two boundaries in his 13-ball innings.
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Earlier, 14-year-old Sooryavanshi slammed a 32-ball century to set the stage alight in India A’s opening match against UAE in the Rising Stars Asia Cup. The opening batsman hit a total of 15 sixes and 11 fours to make 144 off 42 balls. In the second Group B league match on Sunday against Pakistan Shaheens, Sooryavanshi also continued his good form, top-scoring with 45 off 28 deliveries, hitting five boundaries and three sixes.Suryavanshi, who made his IPL debut last season, already holds the record for the second fastest century in the competition in 35 balls when he scored 101 off 38 balls for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans. The teams for the Rising Stars Asia Cup have been drawn into two groups: Group A includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Hong Kong and Sri Lanka, while Group B includes India, Oman, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates.
