An unbeaten Rajasthan Royals team will aim to strengthen its position at the top of the IPL 2026 points table when they take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in an away game at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium on Monday.
The SRH vs RR IPL 2026 match on April 13 will start at 7:30 PM Indian Standard Time (IST) and will be available to watch on live streaming and live telecast.
Riyan Parag has enjoyed a terrific season so far as the new Rajasthan Royals captain.
The Royals cruised past Chennai Super Kings in their opener at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati before overcoming Gujarat Titans in a final-over thriller in Ahmedabad.
Rajasthan Royals then went on to beat Mumbai Indians in their third match of the season before defeating defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their last outing.
Sunrisers Hyderabad, on the other hand, will be looking to bounce back after successive defeats against Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants.
SRH’s campaign also began with a loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru and their lone victory so far came against Kolkata Knight Riders.
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Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2026 standings
With four wins from as many games, the Rajasthan Royals are currently top of the IPL 2026 points table with eight points. Sunrisers Hyderabad are sixth on the standings with two points. Find updated IPL points table here.
SRH vs RR in IPL
Rajasthan Royals have won nine of the 21 RR vs SRH IPL head-to-head matches while Sunrisers Hyderabad have emerged victorious 12 times.
Sunrisers Hyderabad last five matches
Opponent | Venue | Result | Match Date | Margin |
PBKS | New Chandigarh | Lost | April 11, 2026 | Six wickets |
LSG | Hyderabad | Lost | April 5, 2026 | Five wickets |
KKR | Kolkata | Won | April 2, 2026 | 65 runs |
RCB | Bengaluru | Lost | March 28, 2026 | Six wickets |
KKR | Delhi | Won | May 25. 2025 | 110 runs |
Rajasthan Royals last five matches
Opponent | Venue | Result | Match Date | Margin |
RCB | Guwahati | Won | April 10, 2026 | Six wickets |
MI | Guwahati | Won | April 7, 2026 | 27 runs |
GT | Ahmedabad | Won | April 4, 2026 | Six runs |
CSK | Guwahati | Won | March 30, 2026 | Eight wickets |
CSK | Delhi | Won | May 20, 2025 | Six wickets |
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals players
The Royals’ top-order, comprising Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurel, have fired on all cylinders this season.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is the leading scorer and current Orange Cap holder, having accumulated 200 runs this season. He scored a 26-ball 78 and won the Player of the Match in RR’s win over RCB in their last outing.
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurel have also contributed handsomely with the bat. Both players have made two fifties each this season.
On the bowling front, Ravi Bishnoi has led the way and is the current Purple Cap holder with nine scalps.
Jofra Archer and Nandre Burger have also chipped in with five wickets each.
Meanwhile, Heinrich Klaasen has been SRH’s go-to player with the bat, having amassed 184 runs and notched up two fifties so far. Opener Abhishek Sharma will also head into the contest on the back of a confident 28-ball 74.
Harsh Dubey has been SRH’s most effective bowler this campaign, having taken five wickets so far.
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SRH vs RR squads
Sunrisers Hyderabad players: Ishan Kishan (captain), Heinrich Klaasen, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Aniket Verma, Smaran Ravichandran, Salil Arora, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins, Liam Livingstone, Kamindu Mendis, Krains Fuletra, Brydon Carse, Praful Hinge, Sakib Hussain, Onkar Tarmale, Jaydev Unadkat, Shivam Mavi, Harshal Patel, Eshan Malinga, David Payne, Harsh Dubey, Amit Kumar, Zeeshan Ansari
Rajasthan Royals players: Riyan Parag (captain), Dhruv Jurel, Donovan Ferreira, Ravi Singh, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubham Dubey, Lhuan-Dre Pretorius, Shimron Hetmyer, Aman Rao, Ravindra Jadeja, Dasun Shanaka, Yudhvir Singh, Jofra Archer, Tushar Deshpande, Kwena Maphaka, Nandre Burger, Sushant Mishra, Kuldeep Sen, Adam Milne, Brijesh Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Vignesh Puthur, Yash Punja.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals stats
- Riyan Parag is 1 wicket away from 50 wickets in T20s
- Riyan Parag is 5 catches away from 50 catches in IPL
- Shimron Hetmyer is 5 sixes away from 100 sixes in IPL
- Riyan Parag is 9 sixes away from 100 sixes in IPL
- Riyan Parag is 8 sixes away from 200 sixes in T20s
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is 48 runs away from 500 runs in IPL
- Ravindra Jadeja is 39 runs away from 500 runs for RR in IPL
- Shimron Hetmyer is 11 runs away from 1000 runs for RR in IPL.
- Dhruv Jurel is 40 runs away from 1000 runs in T20s
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is 99 runs away from 1000 runs in T20s
Where to watch SRH vs RR IPL 2026 live
Live streaming of the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2026 match will be available on the JioHotstar App and website. The SRH vs RR match will be telecast live on the Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Star Sports 1 Telugu, Star Sports 1 Kannada and their corresponding HD TV channels in India. The match will start at 7:30 PM IST.
SRH vs RR venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium records
- Highest team total: 286/6 by SRH against RR in 2025
- Lowest team total: 80/10 by DC against SRH in 2013
- Highest individual score: 141 by Abhishek Sharma, SRH vs PBKS, 2025
- Best bowling figures: 6/12 by Alzarri Joseph, MI vs SRH, 2019
- Highest partnership: 189 by David Warner and Naman Ojha, second wicket, DD vs DC, 2012
- Win rate batting first: 22% (2 Won; 7 Lost; 1 NR)
- Average first innings score: 189
- Average first innings winning score: 244