Suryavanshi, 14, Only Going To Get Better - Dravid

Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi is "only going to get better" but will require support aft his new-found fame, says his Rajasthan Royals coach and India fable Rahul Dravid.

Royals opener Suryavanshi scored a stunning 35-ball century against Gujarat Titans successful nan Indian Premier League connected Monday, becoming nan youngest subordinate to people a 100 successful men's T20s.

"Putting a definite level of support to navigate each of this attraction and still allowing him that abstraction to beryllium a youngster is going to beryllium important," said Dravid, who played 509 times for India and served arsenic skipper and caput coach.

"That's portion of being a cricketer successful this state - really to grip this.

"It's intolerable to region yourself 100% but neither do you want to get sucked into it wholly arsenic well.

"So uncovering that happy mean is astir apt nan reply successful this situation."

Suryavanshi was signed for £103,789 (1.1 crore rupees) astatine past year's auction and became nan IPL's youngest player erstwhile he made his debut against Lucknow Super Giants this month.

He made headlines by hitting his first shot for six successful making 34 successful his first innings, and successful his 3rd lucifer scored 101 from 38 balls pinch 7 fours and 11 sixes.

Suryavanshi has since been praised by India fable Sachin Tendulkar, erstwhile all-rounder Yuvraj Singh and others.

"He's only going to create and he's only going to get better," said Dravid. "Nobody is saying he's a vanished article.

"No-one should beryllium successful a unreserved and proclaim him what he is not. He is what he is.

"He's an exceptionally talented young subordinate who is moving really difficult connected his skills and abilities, but he's going to person to support improving."

Suryavanshi became nan youngest subordinate to beryllium signed astatine an IPL auction erstwhile he was picked up by nan Royals past year.

Before nan auction a 13-year-old Suryavanshi scored a 58-ball period for India Under-19s successful a younker Test against Australia Under-19s successful Chennai.

"He's sewage a really bully manus and bat velocity and evidently sewage a really precocious backlift," Dravid said.

"He's sewage bully hand-eye coordination successful position of judgement of length. That's thing that's really amazed me.

"He's very speedy to prime up connected thing that is fractionally short aliases afloat - he's really bully to capitalise connected that."