Watch the highlights of RR vs SRH - The 36th match of the 2026 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur on April 25, 2026.
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi salutes after hitting a 36-ball century © Associated Press
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Abhishek Sharma's blazing half-century, Ishan Kishan's sparkling 31-ball 74 and Nitish Kumar Reddy's quick-fire 18-ball 36 powers to Sunrisers Hyderabad chased their record target of 229 against Rajasthan Royals by a emphatic 5-wicket win, despite Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's brutal 36-ball century and SRH moved to third position on the points table in a high-scoring 36th match of a Indian Premier League.
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- Sunrisers Hyderabad chased 229 was their second highest successful run-chase in Indian Premier League after they had chased 246 against Punjab Kings at Hyderabad in the previous year and It is their highest successful run-chase against Rajasthan Royals in IPL, previous highest chase was 215 at Jaipur in the 2023 IPL edition.
- This is the third time Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hammered a 15-ball fifty in Indian Premier League - This is the Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's joint fastest fifty for Rajasthan Royals in IPL and the fastest fifty by an RR batsman against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL, surpassing the previous record of 20-ball half-century held by Jos Buttler at Hyderabad in the 2023 IPL edition.
- 473 Balls - Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the fastest to reach 1000 T20 runs in terms of balls, beating Mitchell Owen's record, He took 533 Balls.
- 112 : Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Dhruv Jurel set up the fourth highest second-wicket partnership for Rajasthan Royals against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Indian Premier League and the RR's tenth highest second-wicket stand in IPL.
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hammered a 36-ball his second fastest century for Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League and the fastest hundred by an RR batsman against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL, surpassing the previous record of 54-ball hundred held by Sanju Samson at Hyderabad in the 2019 IPL edition.
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hammered a 36-ball fastest century by any batsman against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL, surpassing the previous record of 47-ball hundred held by Cameron Green at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in the 2023 IPL edition.
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the sixth Rajasthan Royals batsman to scored two centuries in IPL.
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the third Rajasthan Royals batsman to score a century against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL after Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler.
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 103 was his highest score for Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League and the second highest-score by an RR batsman against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL after Jos Buttler's 124 at Delhi in the 2024 IPL edition.
- 12 : Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hit the most sixes in an innings by an Rajasthan Royals batsman in Indian Premier League, improving his own record of 11-sixes against Gujarat Titans also at same venue in the previous edition and the joint fourth most-sixes hit by any batsman in an innings in IPL, jointly with Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers.
- Rajasthan Royals' 228 was their second highest score in Indian Premier League and also It is their second highest-score against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL after their 242 at Hyderabad in the previous season.
- Abhishek Sharma hammered a 24-ball his eighth fastest fifty for Sunrisers Hyderabad in Indian Premier League and the third fastest fifty by an SRH batsman against Rajasthan Royals in IPL.
- Ishan Kishan hammered a 24-ball his fifth fastest fifty in Indian Premier League, his fastest fifty for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL and the joint third fastest fifty by an SRH batsman against Rajasthan Royals in IPL jointly with Abhishek Sharma's 24-ball half-century earlier in this match.
- 132 ; Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan set up the record second-wicket partnership for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League, previously held by the unbeaten 121-run stand between Shikhar Dhawan and Kane Williamson at Hyderabad in the 2018 IPL edition, It is the SRH's third highest second-wicket stand in IPL and the SRH's second highest any-wicket stand against Rajasthan Royals in IPL, The highest is unbeaten 140-run stand for the third-wicket between Manish Pandey and Vijay Shankar at Dubai (DICS) in the 2020 IPL edition.
- 53 : Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy equalled a joint third highest fourth-wicket partnership for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals in IPL.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad's 229 was their tenth highest score in Indian Premier League and It is their second highest-score against Rajasthan Royals in IPL after their 286 at Hyderabad in 2025.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad's 229 was the highest total by any team at Jaipur in IPL, previous highest was 228 by Rajasthan Royals earlier in this match.
- Rajasthan Royals' 228 was the second highest total by any team at Jaipur in IPL, before this match previous highest was 219 by Punjab Kings against RR in 2025.
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RR scored massive total of 228-6 in 20 overs with top scorer by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hammered a career-best 103 off 37-balls - which was his 2nd IPL hundred and his first century against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL - including 12-sixes & 5-fours with strike rate of 278.37.
Dhruv Jurel blasted a 51 off 35-balls including 8-fours & a six with strike rate of 145.71 and Donovan Ferreira hammered a 33 off 16-balls included 3-sixes & 3-fours with strike rate of 206.25.
SRH best bowler by Eshan Malinga captured two-wickets, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins, Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain each took one-wickets.
SRH chase down the target of 229 for 5 in 18.3 overs with top scorer by Ishan Kishan hammered a 74 off 31-balls, Abhishek Sharma blasted a 57 off 29-balls including 11-fours & a six with strike rate of 196.55.
Nitish Kumar Reddy hammered a 36 off 18-balls included 3-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 200 and Heinrich Klaasen hit 29 off 24-balls contained 3-fours & a six.
RR best bowler by Jofra Archer, Brijesh Sharma both took 2-wickets and one for Donovan Ferreira.
Ishan Kishan named Player of the match for his match-winning sparkling 75 off facing 31-balls including 11-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 238.70.
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