SRH Vs RR Live: ‘Ishaan-Abhishek’ storm hits! Rajasthan’s huge target also fell short, the defeat of ‘Royals’

By Samira Vishwas On Apr 25, 2026

Rajasthan Royals target 229 runs to SRH
A brilliant century of Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Travis Head’s storm subsided for 6 runs

Tata IPL 2026 SRH Vs RR Live Updates: Today, a match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals took place at the Sawai Mansingh Cricket Stadium in Jaipur. As today was a double header, two matches were seen today. More than two hundred runs were seen in both the matches. Meanwhile Rajasthan (IPL 2026) scored 228 runs while batting first. SRH were given a target of 229 runs to win. SRH beat Rajasthan Royals by 5 wickets.

SRH batting

Two of SRH’s aggressive batsmen, Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, came out to play in pursuit of 229 runs given by Rajasthan. Meanwhile, the opening pair could not last long. Travis Head was dismissed for just 6 runs. After that former SRH captain and left handed batsman Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma led the innings for SRH.

Abhishek Sharma was dismissed for 57 runs. While Ishan Kishan completed his 20th half-century in IPL. Former captain Ishan Kishan was dismissed for 74 runs off 31 balls. Nitish Reddy and Henry Klassen then partnered. Nitish Kumar Reddy was dismissed for 36 runs.

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Rajasthan Royals bowling

It was seen that the Rajasthan bowlers were used in a proper manner by the captain Rian Parag. Jofra Archer picked up two important wickets of Ishaan Kishan and Travis Head. But Donovan Ferreira dismissed the attacking Abhishek Sharma. Brajesh took Reddy’s wicket.

Rajasthan batting

After SRH won the toss and elected to bowl first, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi came in to open Rajasthan’s innings. The in-form Yashasvi Jaiswal could not bowl well today. He was dismissed for 10 runs. After that, Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Dhruv Jurel took charge of Rajasthan’s innings.

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi has scored his second century of this season. Vaibhav Suryavanshi was dismissed for 103 runs. Dhruv Jurel, who had a disappointing innings in two matches, scored 51 runs. Captain Rian Parag was dismissed after scoring 7 runs. Donovan Ferreira scored an aggressive 33 runs. Ravindra Jadeja then added to the score with a few hits in his style.

SRH’s bowling

Praful Hinge, Pat Cummins and other bowlers from SRH managed to get a single wicket in the opening overs. Eshan Malinga dismisses Yashasvi Jaiswal for 10 runs. Saqib Hussain dismissed Vaibhav Suryavanshi for 103 runs. So Nitish Reddy dismissed Dhruv Jurel. Pat Cummins dismisses Ryan Parag. Eshan Malinga dismisses Donovan Ferreira.

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Rajasthan Royals Probable Team: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ryan Parag (captain), Dhruv Jurel, Luann-Dre Pretorius, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Berger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishaan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Praful Hinge, Eshaan Malinga, Harshal Patel, Zeeshan Ansari.