SRH vs RR IPL 2026: Preview, Head-To-Head Record As Rajasthan Royals Look To Extend Their Unbeaten Run

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will lock horns with Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Match 21 of the Indian Premier League 2026 on April 13 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.

SRH are currently positioned sixth on the points table with just one win from their opening four games. Their lone success came against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), while they have fallen short against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), and Punjab Kings (PBKS). The team will be aiming to regroup and turn their campaign around with a strong performance at home.

In contrast, the Rajasthan Royals are enjoying a dominant run at the top of the standings, having registered four straight victories. They have defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK),

Gujarat Titans (GT), RCB, and Mumbai Indians (MI), with their batting unit firing consistently and putting opponents under constant pressure. RR will be eager to maintain their unbeaten streak and move closer to sealing a playoff berth early in the season.

SRH vs RR Head-to-Head Record

• Matches Played: 21
• Won By SRH: 12
• Won By RR: 09
• No Result: 00

SRH vs RR: Pitch At Rajiv Gandhi Stadium

The pitch at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is usually known for being batting-friendly, offering even bounce and a reliable pace that allows stroke-makers to play their shots freely once they get their eye in. As a result, the venue has often witnessed high-scoring encounters with imposing totals.

Fast bowlers tend to get the most assistance here, particularly during the initial overs when the new ball offers extra carry and bounce. This makes the early phase of the innings especially important for both sides. Compared to spinners, pacers generally find more success on this surface, as the conditions tend to remain more supportive for quick bowlers throughout the game.

SRH And RR IPL Squads

Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad: Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Liam Livingstone, Harshal Patel, Kamindu Mendis, Rahul Chahar, Jaydev Unadkat, Aniket Verma, Harsh Dubey, Brydon Carse, Eshan Malinga, Zeeshan Ansari, Salil Arora, Shivang Kumar, Shivam Mavi, David Payne, Sakib Hussain, Onkar Tarmale, Amit Kumar, Praful Hinge, Krains Fuletra, Smaran Ravichandran

Rajasthan Royals Squad: Riyan Parag, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Shimron Hetmyer, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma, Nandre Burger, Kwena Maphaka, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Shubham Dubey, Donovan Ferreira, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Ravi Singh, Aman Rao, Adam Milne, Kuldeep Sen, Sushant Mishra, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Brijesh Sharma, Vignesh Puthur, Yash Raj Punja, Dasun Shanaka.