Sunrisers Hyderabad Beat Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2025: With the help of Ishan Kishan's stormy century and excellent performance of the bowlers, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by a huge margin of 60 runs in this high scoring match. More than 500 runs were scored in this match and there was a rain of fours and sixes.

In the second match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, Hyderabad batted first and scored 286 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Rajasthan Royals could only score 242 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing-11: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (w), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (c), Simarjeet Singh, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami.

Rajasthan Royals Playing-11: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubham Dubey, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (c), Dhruv Jurel (w), Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma, Fazalhaq Farooqi.

This was the first match of the first double header of IPL 2025. Sanju Samson played as an impact player. Rajasthan Royals' regular captain Samson has not recovered from a finger injury. In such a situation, Riyan Parag was made the captain for the first 3 matches. Ishan Kishan and Abhinav Manohar made their debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Today in this match Rajasthan Royals won the toss and decided to bowl first. Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 286 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. Rajasthan Royals scored 242 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs.

Ishan Kishan scored an unbeaten 106 runs off 47 balls. Travis Head scored 67 runs off 31 balls. Heinrich Klaasen scored 34 runs off 14 balls. Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 30 runs off 15 balls. Abhishek Sharma scored 24 runs off 11 balls. Aniket Verma scored 7 runs. Abhinav Manohar was out without opening his account. Pat Cummins remained unbeaten without opening his account.

For Rajasthan Royals, Fazalak Farooqi gave 49 runs in 3 overs. Mahesh Teekshna took 2 wickets for 52 runs in 4 overs. Jofra Archer gave 76 runs in 4 overs. Sandeep Sharma took 1 wicket for 51 runs in 4 overs. Nitish Rana gave 9 runs in 1 over. Tushar Deshpande took 3 wickets for 44 runs in 4 overs.

Then in the chase for Rajasthan Royals, Dhruv Jurel scored 70 runs in 35 balls and Sanju Samson scored 66 runs in 37 balls. Shimron Hetmyer scored 42 runs. Shubham Dube got out after scoring 34 runs in 11 balls. Yashasvi Jaiswal got out after scoring 1 run and Riyan Parag got out after scoring 4 runs. Jofra Archer remained unbeaten after scoring 1 run. For Sunrisers Hyderabad, Simarjit Singh and Harshal Patel took 2-2 wickets. Mohammad Shami and Adam Zampa took 1-1 wickets.

Player of the Match: Ishan Kishan (SRH) 106* (47).