New Delhi, May 28 -- The high-stakes IPL 2026 Eliminator between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) delivered fireworks, drama, and a history-making performance. Played on Wednesday (May 27) at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh, the match saw RR post a massive total of 243/8 and then restrict SRH to secure a commanding 47-run victory. The Riyan Parag-led team has now advanced to Qualifier 2 against the Gujarat Titans, while SRH's campaign ended in heartbreak.

SRH skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bowl first, hoping to exploit any early moisture. But Rajasthan Royals came out all guns blazing on a batting-friendly pitch. The opening pair of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 97 ...