Rajasthan Royals Chase Down 202 with Strong Batting
The Rajasthan Royals achieved a 6-wicket victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore during an IPL 2026 match played in Guwahati. The team successfully completed their innings after reaching 202 runs in 18 overs while losing 4 wickets.
The opening batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi started the run chase with his attacking batting performance.
78 runs off 26 balls
8 fours and 7 sixes
His quick scoring performance established an early advantage for Rajasthan. The team experienced a brief scoring halt after he got out.
The batting partnership between Dhruv Jurel and Ravindra Jadeja brought stability to the batting order and finished the match.
- Jurel scored 81 runs off 43 balls
- Jadeja remained not out on 24
The other batsmen failed to make significant contributions to the batting performance.
- Jaiswal scored 13
- Riyan Parag scored 3
- Hetmyer scored 0
RCB bowlers achieved the following wicket-taking results
- Krunal Pandya took 2 wickets
- Josh Hazlewood took 2 wickets
- Other bowlers did not take wickets
RCB Post 202 with Mixed Batting Contributions
Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 202 runs in their innings with contributions from several players.
Rajat Patidar led the batting effort.
- 63 runs off 40 balls
- 4 fours and 4 sixes
He controlled the innings and built the total.
Other key contributions:
- Virat Kohli scored 32 off 16 balls with 7 fours
- Venkatesh Iyer remained not out on 29 off 15 balls
- Romario Shepherd scored 22 off 11 balls
Some batters did not perform well:
- Phil Salt scored 0
- Devdutt Padikkal scored 14
- Krunal Pandya scored 1
- Jitesh Sharma scored 5
- Tim David scored 13
Rajasthan Bowlers Share Wickets
The Rajasthan bowlers successfully limited the opposing team from scoring runs during critical periods of the match.
- Jofra Archer took 2 wickets
- Ravi Bishnoi took 2 wickets
- Brijesh Sharma took 2 wickets
- Sandeep Sharma took 1 wicket
- Ravindra Jadeja took 1 wicket
The bowlers worked together to restrict RCB's score to 202 which Rajasthan successfully chased down.
