Rajasthan Royals defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL eliminator match in New Chandigarh

By  News On Air   May 28, 2026

In IPL Cricket, Rajasthan Royals defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 47 runs in the eliminator match in New Chandigarh, last night. Rajasthan Royals set the target of 244 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

In reply, Sunrisers Hyderabad could score only 196 runs in 19.2 overs. Put into bat, Rajasthan Royals posted 243 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in stipulated 20 overs. Earlier, Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been adjudged as the PLAYER OF THE MATCH.

Tomorrow, Rajasthan Royals will take on Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2, for a place in the final. The final match will be played on Sunday at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Earlier, Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the final beating Gujarat Titans by 92 runs in the Qualifier one match at Dharamshala on Tuesday.