Rajasthan Royals Eliminate Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL Showdown
IPL Eliminator: Sooryavanshi's 97 helps RR knock out SRH by 47 runs
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In the IPL Eliminator, Rajasthan Royals defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 47 runs, propelled by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive 97 off 29 balls. Jofra Archer and Nandre Burger excelled with the ball, helping to eliminate SRH from the tournament. RR will face Gujarat Titans next for a place in the final.
- 01Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored a remarkable 97 runs off just 29 balls, including 12 sixes and 5 fours.
- 02Rajasthan Royals set a target of 243 runs, finishing their innings at 243/8.
- 03Jofra Archer took 3 wickets for 58 runs, while Nandre Burger claimed 2 for 26, helping to bowl out SRH for 196.
- 04Dhruv Jurel contributed significantly with a quickfire 50 runs off 21 balls.
- 05SRH was eliminated from the tournament, while RR advances to face Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2.
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In a thrilling IPL Eliminator, Rajasthan Royals (RR) secured a 47-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Mullanpur, thanks to an explosive performance from 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who scored 97 runs off just 29 balls. His innings included 12 sixes and 5 fours, leading RR to a formidable total of 243/8. Dhruv Jurel also made a significant contribution with a brisk 50 runs off 21 balls. In response, SRH struggled against a potent RR bowling attack, collapsing to 196 all out in 19.2 overs. Jofra Archer was particularly effective, taking 3 wickets for 58 runs, while Nandre Burger supported with 2 for 26. This defeat means SRH is eliminated from the tournament, while RR will face Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 for a chance to compete in the final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
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The victory allows Rajasthan Royals to continue their campaign in the IPL, while Sunrisers Hyderabad's elimination impacts their fans and stakeholders.
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