IPL 2026: RR vs SRH Match Prediction, Match 36 - Who will win today’s IPL match between Rajasthan and Hyderabad?
IPL 2026, Match 36 - Who will win today’s IPL match between Rajasthan and Hyderabad? (Source: IPLT20.com)
Published - 25 Apr 2026, 12:15 PM• Read time - 12 mins
Rajasthan Royals (RR) will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Match 36 of the Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL 2026) on Saturday, April 25 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. Rajasthan are coming into the game, having beaten Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 40 runs in their last fixture.
On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are coming into the fixture with a hat-trick of wins in their last three matches. With both teams placed in the top four of the points table, the upcoming match gives them a great chance to move into the upper rungs. RR will be eyeing to get to the top of the IPL 2026 points table with a win in the upcoming fixture, while SRH have a chance to rise to number three.
Rajasthan have lost their last five matches against SRH and will be desperate to end their losing streak at their home ground.
RR vs SRH Match Info
| Date | Fixture | Match No | Venue | Start time (Local time) |
| Saturday, April 25 | Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 36 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium Stats in IPL
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Matches Played | 64 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 23 |
| Matches Won Bowling First | 41 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 166 |
| Average 2nd Innings Score | 153 |
| Highest Total Recorded | 219/5 (20) by PBKS vs RR, 2025 |
| Lowest Total Recorded | 59/10 (10.3) by RR vs RCB, 2023 |
| Highest Score Chased | 215 [217/6 in 20 overs] by SRH vs RR, 2023 |
| Lowest Score Defended | 144 by RR vs KKR, 2013 |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium Pitch Report and Playing Conditions:
| Aspect | Batters | Pacers | Spinners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Assistance | Good | Moderate | Good |
| Bounce | Decent | Decent | Variable |
| Movement | Minimal | Minimal | Moderate |
| Best Phase | Powerplay | Middle & death overs | After early overs |
RR vs SRH Head-to-Head record in IPL
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 22 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 09 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 13 |
RR vs SRH Playing 11 with Impact sub
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Riyan Parag (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Ravi Bishnoi, Nandre Burger, Brijesh Sharma, Sandeep Sharma
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Aniket Verma, Salil Arora, Pat Cummins (c), Harsh Dubey/Praful Hinge, Shivang Kumar, Eshan Malinga, Sakib Hussain
Players to watch out for in RR vs SRH
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
The teen batting sensation has already made heads turn with his breathtaking performances in the season so far. Sooryavanshi had a rare failure in the last game against Rajasthan, being dismissed for a golden duck. He will be eager to make amends for his low return in the upcoming game.
Praful Hinge
The young seamer scripted history in the last game against SRH, becoming the first player to take three wickets in his maiden over in IPL. Hinge had a dream debut, finishing with figures of 4/34 and will look to emulate his performance to help his team register another commanding win.
Today's Match Prediction: Rajasthan Royals to win
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on current form, team balance, and available match data. Cricket remains unpredictable, and actual results may vary.
