Mullanpur, May 27 -- Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) won the toss and decided to field against the inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 Eliminator clash on Wednesday evening.

The high-voltage clash between Hyderabad and Rajasthan is taking place at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh. The winner of the Eliminator clash will face the Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 on Friday.

The Pat Cummins-led Sunrisers side has defeated the Royals on two occasions during the league stage.

"We will bowl first. I think we have played some good cricket of late. We will try to keep our bowling simple and let them play to their strengths. Hinge comes back in. I think we are not...