By Admin 
Rajasthan Royals stopped the winning streak of Royal Challengers Bangalore, in the match held on Friday, Rajasthan registered a spectacular victory by 6 wickets. In this match held at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati, Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a brilliant inning of 78 runs at a strike rate of 300. However, when the match started, Vaibhav’s name was not included in the playing 11.
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and decided to bowl first. Then Vaibhav Suryavanshi was not in the playing 11, he did not field. On the very first ball of the innings, Joffra Archer dismissed a dangerous batsman in the form of Phil Salt. Devdutt Padikkal was out after scoring 14 runs. Virat Kohli scored 32 runs in 16 balls, he was bowled by a brilliant ball from Ravi Bishnoi. Captain Rajat Patidar played the highest innings for RCB, he scored 63 runs in 40 balls with the help of 4 sixes and 4 fours.
Why was Vaibhav’s name not in the playing 11?
Rajasthan Royals were bowling first, so Riyan Parag named Vaibhav among the substitute players. For this reason he was not in the playing 11, he did not even field. Then he came as an impact player in place of Sandeep Sharma and started the innings. He led his team to victory by playing an explosive inning of 78 runs in just 26 balls, in this innings he hit 7 sixes and 8 fours. Even veteran bowlers like Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood could not trouble this 15-year-old batsman.
Apart from Vaibhav, wicketkeeper batsman Dhruv Jurel played a brilliant inning of 81 runs, and remained there till the victory. In this innings played in 43 balls, Jurel hit 3 sixes and 8 fours. Jadeja remained unbeaten after scoring 24 runs in 25 balls.
Rajasthan hit a four to win
This is the fourth consecutive win of Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026, apart from them there is only Punjab Kings who have not lost any match. On Friday, Royal Challengers Bangalore also lost their first match of this season. Rajasthan is first in the points table and Bengaluru is third.