Chandigarh, May 28 -- Rajasthan Royals thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Eliminator clash of IPL 2026 at Mullanpur on Wednesday and took a step further towards their second IPL trophy. The winners of the first edition defeated Pat Cummins-led SRH by 47 runs in a run-fest here at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Stadium.

The 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was at the centre of RR's win again as he made a blistering 97 off just 29 balls with the help of 12 sixes and five fours, which helped his side post 243/8 in the knockout clash.

Dhruv Jurel, who also played a half-century knock, praised the teenager's knock and said that the young batter backs himself and has not an iota of doubt in himself.

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