India, May 27 -- Sunrisers Hyderabad, led by Pat Cummins, crashed out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Wednesday after losing to the Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator by 47 runs. The Orange Army, which won nine out of 14 league stage games, looked hapless in Mullanpur as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hammered the Sunrisers bowlers all around the park. The 15-year-old sensation smashed 97 runs off 29 balls, helping the Royals post 243/8 in the allotted twenty overs.

Skipper Cummins had a bad day at the office, as he leaked 60 runs in his quota of four overs, and Sooryavanshi took a special liking to him, smashing 25 runs in one of his overs. After bowing out of the tournament, Cummins sported a sorry and dejected face, but he ide...