7 youngest IPL debutants: From Vaibhav Suryavanshi to Abhishek Sharma

7 youngest IPL debutants: From Vaibhav Suryavanshi to Abhishek Sharma

By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | April 19, 2025

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IPL is the only league where age truly is just a number — from the youngest sensations to the most seasoned veterans, the IPL has showcased them all.

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Abhishek Sharma started with Delhi Capitals at 17 years and 251 days and has now become a destructive T20 opener.

Abhishek Sharma

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Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan made his RCB debut at 17 years and 177 days and later debuted for India in 2024.

Sarfaraz Khan

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Riyan Parag began with Rajasthan Royals at 17 years and 175 days, and after a brilliant IPL 2024, earned an India call-up.

Riyan Parag

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Afghanistan’s Mujeeb Ur Rahman debuted for Punjab Kings at 17 years and 11 days, and in IPL 2025, joined Mumbai Indians as Allah Ghazanfar’s replacement.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

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In 2019, Bengal spinner Prayas Ray Barman debuted for RCB at 16, conceding 56 runs in four overs and scoring 19 runs.

Prayas Ray Barman

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old left-hander from Bihar made his debut for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi

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