{"id":553438,"date":"2026-04-27T14:59:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T14:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/553438\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T14:59:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T14:59:19","slug":"selfie-tax-vaibhav-sooryavanshis-paisa-laaya-airport-prank-leaves-kids-confused-watch-cricket-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/553438\/","title":{"rendered":"Selfie tax? Vaibhav Sooryavanshi&#8217;s &#8216;paisa laaya&#8217; airport prank leaves kids confused &#8211; Watch | Cricket News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bhnj-4.jpg\" alt=\"Selfie tax? Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 'paisa laaya' airport prank leaves kids confused - Watch\" title=\"Photo\/screengrab\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> Vaibhav Sooryavanshi played a prank on two young fans at an airport by telling them he charges money for photographs, as the Rajasthan Royals (RR) opener continues to stay in the spotlight during IPL 2026.Rajasthan Royals shared the video on their social media platforms, showing the 15-year-old batter having some fun with two children who came up to him for a picture.In the clip, the two fans approached Sooryavanshi and asked for a photo. He did not refuse, but instead told them that taking pictures with him was not free. <\/p>\n<p> Watch<\/p>\n<p> Devdutt Padikkal on his batting evolution and RCB\u2019s approach while chasing&#8221;Bhai, main photo lene ka paisa leta hoon. Sahi bol raha hoon bhai,&#8221; (Brother, I charge money for taking photos. I&#8217;m serious), Sooryavanshi said, leaving the kids surprised.The children then came back with Rs 200 so they could get clicked with him.After that, Sooryavanshi revealed that it was only a prank and posed for a few pictures with them.In Rajasthan Royals\u2019 recent match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Sooryavanshi scored his second IPL hundred in just 36 balls, which was the third-fastest century in IPL history.His batting has also caught the attention of SRH captain Pat Cummins.\u201cI think he\u2019s my new favourite player. He hits the ball so hard, it\u2019s great to watch. It\u2019s good fun,\u201d Cummins said.\u201cYou have to be right on the money as a bowler. If you are not, it\u2019s going a long way. It\u2019s impressive. He has had a great start to his career, and yeah, I like the way he plays. Takes the game on.\u201dSooryavanshi has scored 357 runs in eight matches so far this season at an average of 44.63 and a strike rate of 234.87.He has also hit 31 boundaries and 32 sixes in IPL 2026.Rajasthan Royals will play next against Punjab Kings in Mullanpur on April 28.<\/p>\n<p>Poll<\/p>\n<p>Which aspect of Sooryavanshi do you admire the most?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vaibhav Sooryavanshi played a prank on two young fans at an airport by telling them he charges money&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":553439,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,190262,173680,190264,101,56,54,55,190261,190263],"class_list":["post-553438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-fastest-centuries-ipl","tag-rajasthan-royals-ipl-2026","tag-sooryavanshi-photo-charge-joke","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-performance","tag-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-prank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}