India, Nov. 15 -- Fourteen-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi stunned not just UAE's bowlers but also the broadcasters on Friday, offering what the presenter jokingly described as "philosophy lessons" moments after smashing a record-equalling 32-ball T20 century on debut for India A in the Rising Stars Asia Cup at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium.

Suryavanshi, who hours earlier had politely declined selfie requests from fans to stay focused on his game, lit up the afternoon with a breathtaking 144 off just 42 balls, an innings laced with 15 sixes and 11 fours, propelling India A to a massive 297/4. India eventually won by 148 runs, but it was the teenager's poise - both with the bat and the mic - that left the cr...