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Rajasthan Royals Defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad, Advance to IPL 2026 Qualifier 2

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Rajasthan Royals secured a spot in the Indian Premier League 2026 Qualifier 2 by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by 47 runs in an eliminator match held in New Chandigarh. The Royals will now face Gujarat Titans for a place in the final. The match was highlighted by a record-breaking innings from 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

  • Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 97 runs off just 29 balls, smashing 12 sixes and setting a new record for most sixes in a single T20 tournament season.
  • Rajasthan Royals posted a total of 243/8 in their 20 overs, with contributions from Dhruv Jurel (50 off 21 balls) and Riyan Parag (26 off 12 balls).
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad were bowled out for 196 in 19.2 overs while chasing the target, despite aggressive starts from some batters.
  • Jofra Archer was a key bowler for Rajasthan, taking three wickets, while Nandré Burger also contributed with two wickets.
  • The eliminator match took place at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in Mullanpur.

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