For the IPL 2026 Eliminator, Rajasthan Royals don come with firepower. Dem bin post 243/8 for 20 overs against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Na Vaibhav Sooryavanshi be the main man. The young opener smash 97 runs from just 29 balls. He bin hit 11 sixes for that innings. With that, he don break Chris Gayle record for most sixes for one IPL season. Gayle bin hold am with 59 sixes for 2012. Now Sooryavanshi get 64 sixes for this season alone.
Franklin, the commentator, bin praise Nitish Kumar Reddy. E say the young player na ‘strong, fast and athletic’. Reddy later bin score quick runs for SRH chase.
Yash Raj Punja don become RR spin X-factor. Dem dey compare am to Anil Kumble. E get ‘a bit of Kumble’ for him, according to analysts. E bin take wickets for the middle overs.
Tom Moody, former SRH coach, bin talk say dem no want give Abhishek Sharma room outside off. But Abhishek still bin score 40 off 22 balls.
For the chase, SRH need 244 to win. The question dey: Are SRH favourites against RR in the Eliminator? Many fans dey argue both sides.
Sooryavanshi innings bin set the match on fire. E bin reach 50 from 16 balls. E bin hit sixes all over the ground. E bin miss century by just three runs, but e still win man of the match award if SRH no chase.
RR total na one of the highest for this season. The pitch dey good for batting, but SRH bowlers bin fight back late. They bin take wickets for the death overs.
For the end, the match dey tight. The winner go face the loser of Qualifier 1 for the second Qualifier.
