Madness around the teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi now it has crossed the boundaries of cricket and reached the world of WWE. Ahead of high pressure IPL 2026 Eliminator between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Rajasthan Royals (RR)The WWE superstar got a lot of attention after he posted a training video of him wearing a Rajasthan Royals jersey with Suryavanshi’s name on the back. The unexpected crossover instantly went viral on social media platforms, leaving both cricket and wrestling fans in awe.
Drew McIntyre’s viral tribute to Vaibhav Suryavanshi
In the now widely shared clip, Drew McIntyre instead of himself, Suryavanshi was seen training in the gym wearing a Rajasthan Royals jersey. The video quickly blew up on the internet, garnering millions of views and reactions within hours. Although McIntyre has previously worn cricket jerseys during training, fans were surprised to see him specifically choose Suryavanshi’s shirt. The gesture highlighted how fast the youngster’s popularity has grown in the ongoing IPL season.
Even Rajasthan Royals and captain Rian Parag He reacted to the post, adding to the excitement surrounding the crossover between WWE and cricket. With WWE having a huge fan base in India, the timing of the post just before the IPL knockout match made the moment even bigger online.
We present the video:
WWE Superstar Drew McIntyre wearing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s RR jersey. 🔥❤️ pic.twitter.com/YIr4o7g23X
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) May 27, 2026
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Suryavanshi’s IPL 2026 campaign
Suryavanshi has emerged as one of the biggest stars of IPL 2026 and is currently leading the league tables. The young opener has amassed 680 runs this season and played a major role in Rajasthan Royals’ success.
beside him, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurel They formed the backbone of Rajasthan’s batting line-up throughout the campaign. However, the rookie is headed to the Eliminator after a rare setback in the final game of RR’s league stage. Mumbai Indians (MI). Rajasthan have struck earlier in this competition Jofra Archer he saved them with an amazing all-round display.
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