IPL 2025: When Vaibhav Suryavanshi met legends like MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli

Ahead of his record breaking night against Gujarat Titans, Rajasthan Royals batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi had met legends like MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli.

Recently, Rajasthan Royals team manager Romi Bhinder has revealed about the incident. Bhinder recalled the 14-year-old batter meeting CSK captain Dhoni when Rajasthan had hosted the five-time IPL winners in Guwahati earlier in the tournament. Bhinder disclosed Dhoni's exact words for Vaibhav.

'You got the baby'

"Vaibhav met Dhoni in the last game we played in Guwahati. He will again meet him in our reverse fixture against CSK. But I can see similar traits in both men. Both are calm and cool, but still play aggressive cricketing shots. So there are a few similarities," said Bhinder.

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"Dhoni also praised him a lot, he said 'ok, you got the baby in your team. The baby is showing the great shots like a matured player," he added.

Kohli shared batting tips

Vaibhav, who has been fond of former India captain Virat Kohli, also met the superstar during their team's encounter against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). veteran batter Kohli shared a few batting tips with the youngster in their short interaction.

"Vaibhav is a huge fan of Virat Kohli. They met and shared a couple of tips. Virat also told him that how to be grounded and how to stay humble and work hard," said Bhinder.