Here is is the timeline of key moments and the SRH vs RR match scorecard from Eliminator of the 2026 Indian Premier League season at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh on May 27.
Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad comfortably by 47 runs.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals2026 timeline & scorecard
Sunrisers Hyderabad win the toss and elect to field first.
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi get Sunrisers off to a blazing start and add 125.
Praful Hinge removes Sooryavanshi for a swashbuckling 97(29)
Shivang Kumar gets Jaiswal soon after for 29.
Dhruv Jurel and Riyan Parag steady the ship and add 55, before Praful Hinge gets Jurel and Parag in quick succession.
SRH bowlers make a brilliant comeback in the final stages and restrict Royals to 243/8 in their 20 overs.
Jofra Archer gets Rajasthan off to a dream start by snaring wickets of Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head and Ishan Kishan.
Nandre Burger, Sushant Mishra and Ravindra Jadeja pick 6 wickets between them.
Nitish Kumar Reddy, Salil Arora and Shivang Kumar make handy contributions.
Sunrisers fall short of the target and are skittled out for 196 in 19.2 overs.
Player of the match- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 97(29)
