IPL 2026 Eliminator: Rajasthan Royals Crush Sunrisers Hyderabad by 47 Runs with Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s Storming Innings; Titans Await in Qualifier 2
मुख्य बातें
- •In the IPL 2026 Eliminator, Rajasthan Royals defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 47 runs.
- •Rajasthan scored 243 runs batting first — the second-highest score in IPL playoff history.
- •Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 97 off 29 balls, setting a new IPL season record with 65 sixes.
- •Jofra Archer took four key wickets, restricting Hyderabad to 196 all out.
- •Rajasthan Royals will face Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 on May 29.
At the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on May 27, 2026, Rajasthan Royals (RR) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 47 runs in the IPL 2026 Eliminator. With this victory, Rajasthan Royals advanced to Qualifier 2 of IPL 2026, where they will face Gujarat Titans (GT). Hyderabad, on the other hand, was eliminated from the tournament following this loss.
Batting first, Rajasthan Royals posted a massive 243 runs in 20 overs — the second-highest score in IPL playoff history. Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a breathtaking innings, smashing 97 runs off just 29 balls, including 12 sixes and 5 fours. Though he fell short of breaking Chris Gayle’s record for the fastest IPL century (30 balls), he did set a new record for the most sixes in a single IPL season with 65 sixes — surpassing Gayle’s previous record of 59 sixes set in 2012.
