SRH vs RR Dream11 Prediction, Eliminator, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates
Sunrisers Hyderabad set to face Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator of the Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL) at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh on Wednesday, May 27.
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In the Eliminator of the IPL 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will take on Rajasthan Royals (RR). The Sunrisers Hyderabad have delivered an outstanding performance this season, winning nine out of their 14 group-stage matches and finishing third in the points table. They also impressed in their previous game, registering a dominant 55-run victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Batting first, SRH posted a massive total of 255, while Bengaluru could only manage 200 in reply.
The Sunrisers’ top order played a crucial role, with Abhishek Sharma smashing 56 runs off just 22 balls and Ishan Kishan scoring a brilliant 79. Heinrich Klaasen also contributed with a superb half-century, helping SRH post a commanding total. With the ball, Eshan Malinga stood out by picking up two wickets for 33 runs in his four-over spell.
On the other hand, the Rajasthan Royals have also been in excellent form and secured their place in the playoffs with a 30-run win over the Mumbai Indians in their last match. Batting first, Rajasthan posted an impressive total of 205 runs. In response, the Mumbai Indians were restricted to 179 runs. RR received a decent contribution from their batting unit, with Dhruv Jurel playing a fine knock of 38 runs, while Jofra Archer added 32 valuable runs. Archer also shined with the ball, delivering a match-winning spell of three wickets for 17 runs. Meanwhile, Brijesh Sharma, Nandre Burger, and Yesh Raj chipped in with two wickets each.
Match Information
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Eliminator
Indian Premier League, 27 May 2026, Wed, 7:30 PM IST, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
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Weather Report
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42.4°C
5% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Sunrisers Hyderabad
TM Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, H Klaasen (wk), Smaran-R, K Nitish Kumar Reddy, Salil Arora, Pat Cummins (C), S Kumar, Eshan Malinga, Sakib Hussain
Bench : A Verma, PHKD Mendis, Amit Kumar, Harsh Dubey, LS Livingstone, Praful Hinge, HV Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Krains Fuletra, O T Tarmale, D Madushanka, G Coetzee, R S Ambrish, Shivam Mavi, David Payne, BA Carse
Rajasthan Royals
V Suryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, DC Jurel (wk), R Parag (C), D Ferreira, D Shanaka, RA Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Y Punja, N Burger, B Sharma
Bench : Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Aman Rao, Kwena Maphaka, Sandeep Sharma, TU Deshpande, Yudhvir Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, SS Mishra, Vignesh Puthur, KR Sen, AF Milne, Emanjot Singh Chahal, R Singh
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
55%
Pace Bowling
45%
Spin Bowling
65%
Batting Pitch
183
Average Score
35%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Abhishek Sharma SRH | ALL
Abhishek Sharma is an excellent young batter. He scored 434 runs at a strike rate of 202 in the last 10 games. His ability to dominate bowlers right from the outset and maintain a high scoring rate makes him a valuable asset in the shortest format of the game.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi RR | BAT
Vaibhav is a brilliant T20 batter and is currently in good form. He has scored 383 runs in the last 10 games. He is a key player for the Royals this season.
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Smaran-R
SRH | BAT
Kwena Maphaka
RR | BOWL
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - May 26 2026 2:06 PM
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