Rajasthan Royals youngster Vaibhav Sooryavanshi revealed that scoring 700 runs in IPL 2026 was a goal he had set for himself even before the tournament began.
With no second chances left in the tournament, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad will lock horns in a high-pressure Eliminator in Mullanpur on Wednesday, as the race for the Indian Premier League 2026 title enters its knockout stage.
Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals will face off in a crucial IPL clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday with both teams still fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive. Delhi Capitals are in a far more difficult position, having managed only 10 points from 12 matches so far. Another defeat would officially end their playoff campaign.
Inaugural IPL champions Rajasthan Royals will look to make the most of home conditions and settle scores when they take on a resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad in the second match of the weekend double-header on Saturday.
In the end, Rajasthan Royals registered a 40-run win over Lucknow Super Giants, marking their fifth victory in seven matches and moving them up to second place in the points table. They will now return to Jaipur to face Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 25.
Chahal is currently the leading wicket-taker in IPL 2022, with 17 scalps at an average of 10.35 and economy rate of 7.33.
It seemed like KKR were cruising to victory after opener Aaron Finch struck a quick-fire 58 of 28 balls and skipper Shreyas Iyer, who scored an impressive 85 off 51 deliveries. Both Finch and Shreyas shared a partnership of 106 runs for the second wicket in quick time.
With their fourth win of the season, Gujarat Titans find themselves leading the pack with 8 points on the table.
Arshdeep grabbed the wickets of opener Evin Lewis, Liam Livingstone, Mahipal Lomror, Chetan Sakariya, and Kartik Tyagi to restrict RR to 185, but Punjab Kings failed to upend the target and lost by two runs.
Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their IPL 2021 match against Punjab Kings.
