Delhi: The third match of IPL 2026 was played at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, where Rajasthan Royals faced Chennai Super Kings (RR vs CSK). In this match, Rajasthan team completely dominated CSK and achieved a tremendous victory by 8 wickets. After losing the toss and playing first, CSK could not even play the entire over and collapsed for 127 runs with 2 balls remaining. In the reply innings, Riyan Parag’s team achieved the target of 128 runs by losing two wickets in 12.1 overs.
They could not live up to the performance that was expected from the Chennai batsmen. Big names like Sanju Samson (6), Rituraj Gaikwad (6) and Shivam Dubey (6) proved to be laggards. At the same time, Sarfaraz Khan (17) and Karthik Sharma (18) also performed shamefully. Jamie Overton scored the most runs for CSK. He scored 43 runs in 36 balls with the help of 2 fours and 2 sixes. In this way, CSK team somehow managed to score 127 runs after losing all its wickets. Ravindra Jadeja proved to be the most successful bowler from Rajasthan. He took 2 wickets for just 18 runs.
RR did not face any problems while chasing the target of 128 runs. The opening pair of Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal added 75 runs for the first wicket. Suryavanshi scored 52 runs in 17 balls with the help of 4 fours and 5 sixes. Whereas, Jaiswal remained unbeaten on 38 runs.
Dhruv Jurel contributed 18 runs and Ryan contributed 14* runs. With the help of his innings, Rajasthan team achieved the target in the 13th over itself by losing 2 wickets. Anshul Kamboj took 2 wickets for CSK. Nandre Berger became the player of the match.
Brief Scorecard – RR vs CSK, IPL 2026
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Chennai Super Kings
127 (19.4 overs)
jamie overton – 43 runs
Karthik Sharma – 18 runs
Nandre Burger – Took 2 wickets for 26 runs
Rajasthan Royals
128/2 (12.1 overs)
Vaibhav Suryavanshi – 52 runs
Yashasvi Jaiswal – 38* runs
Anshul Kamboj – 2 wickets
Result
Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by 8 wickets.
Player of the Match – RR vs CSK
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Nandre Burger
Bowling: Took 2 wickets for 26 runs
What was the big record made in RR vs CSK match?
CSK suffered its second biggest defeat in IPL in terms of balls (47). Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a half-century in 15 balls, which is the joint third fastest half-century in IPL.
FAQs – Who won the match yesterday? RR vs CSK, IPL 2026
Question 1: Who won the RR vs CSK match?
Answer: Rajasthan Royals team won the match by 8 wickets.
Question 2: Who was the player of the match?
Answer: Nandre Berger was chosen player of the match.
Question 3: What was the final score of the match?
Answer: Chennai Super Kings: 127
Rajasthan Royals:128/2
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