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Abhishek-Kishan’s performance overshadows Sooryavanshi’s run chase in Jaipur

Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs. rajasthan royals They chased down 229 runs for 9 balls in IPL 2026 on Saturday, defeating them by 5 wickets at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.Teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 103 runs for Rajasthan Royals and smashed the third-fastest hundred in IPL history, reaching his hundred in just 36 balls. But his innings ended in failure as SRH’s batting unit came together to post the fourth-highest chase in IPL history.Just a few hours ago, Kings XI Punjab tied the score with 265 against Delhi Capitals in New Delhi, becoming the highest successful chase in the history of IPL.For sexual and reproductive health, Ishan Kishan Leading with 74 off 31 balls, Abhishek Sharma scored 57 off 29 balls after getting two lifelines in the innings.Heinrich Klaasen scored 29 points and Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 36 points. Klassen and Nitish scored 53 runs for the fourth wicket to bring SRH closer before completing the task with ease.Rajasthan Royals used as many as eight bowling options but poor fielding hurt them badly.They dropped Abhishek Sharma twice. First, Shimron Hetmyer was away from third man when Abhishek took a direct hit off Nandre Burger. Tushar Deshpande then bowled a low full toss and Abhishek chipped the ball towards Ravindra Jadeja at backwards but the catch failed again.RR also missed another chance when Brijesh Sharma dismissed Nitish Reddy on Jofra Archer’s 14th.Earlier in the inning, Dhruv Jurel also dropped Travis Head off Archer in the first over. Head scored just 6 runs before Archer chased him down.Archer also tested Ishan Kishan with a short ball of 145.4 kmph which got the upper hand, hit the helmet and ran away for four runs. Kishan recovered quickly and landed three or four blows on Archer.Abhishek and Kishan then took control of the match. They added 132 runs for the second wicket in just 55 balls and kept SRH in the lead in the chase.Earlier, Rajasthan Royals posted 228 runs for six in another strong innings from 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.He hit 103 off 37 balls with 12 sixes and 5 fours. His century, when he hit Sakib Hussain for a six off the 36th ball, became the third-fastest century in IPL history, behind only his 35-ball century last year and Chris Gayle’s 30-ball century for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2013.Sooryavanshi got an early life on 32 after Aniket Verma threw him to deep midwicket near Eshan Malinga.He made SRH pay for the mistake and reached 50 in just 15 balls, hitting six balls in the sixth over.He scored 40 runs in 14 balls for the first wicket and then shared 112 runs for the second wicket with Dhruv Jurel, who scored 51 runs in 35 balls.Immediately after reaching his century, Sooryavanshi was dismissed as he missed Sakib Hussain’s scoop and was trapped lbw.Pat Cummins returned to SRH with a record of 4-0-27-1, his only wicket coming from RR captain Riyan Parag who took 7 runs.

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