Dhruv Jurel and Yashasvi Jaiswal (Image credit: RR) NEW DELHI: After winning their IPL 2026 match against Lucknow Super Giants, Rajasthan Royals will be looking to continue their winning run when they take on high-flying Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday.Several players were in the limelight during the Rajasthan Royals training session, but Dhruv Jurel and Yashasvi Jaiswal caught the eye.
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Ravindra Jadeja picks a crucial turning point in Rajasthan Royals’ winThe fun part of this part was Jurel turning the bowler while Jaiswal donned the wicket gloves. Jurel asked Jaiswal to keep the wickets in the nets before entertaining everyone by mimicking Ravichandran Ashwin’s bowling action and then moving on to serve like Jasprit Bumrah. RR captain Riyan Parag watched and applauded Jurel’s effort.Towards the end of the video, Jaiswal said, “Sikha diya tune.”To this Jurel replied, “Test wicketkeeper bana dunga tereko araamse.”The RR vs SRH clash will be the first rematch of IPL 2026. The two sides had previously met on April 13 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad where SRH put up a dominant performance with both bat and ball. Chasing 216, Rajasthan Royals were bowled out for 159 in 19 overs with SRH securing a 57-run win.Sunrisers Hyderabad head into the competition after a commanding win over Delhi Capitals. They’ve won four of seven games and are fourth in the points standings with eight points and a +0.820 net pace.Rajasthan Royals also come into the game after a convincing win over Lucknow Super Giants. They have won five of their seven games and are in second place in the standings with 10 points and a .790 net pace.platoons:Sunrisers Hyderabad:Pat Cummins (C), Ishan Kishan (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Aniket Verma, Smaran Ravichandran, Salil Arora, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Liam Livingstone, Kamindu Mendis, Krains Fuletra, Brydon Carse, Praful Hinge, Sakib Tarmalevain, Ukar Jakat Tarmalevain Mavi, Harshal Patel, Eshan Malinga, Gerald Coetzee, Harsh Dubey, Amit Kumar, Zeeshan Ansari, Dilshan Madushanka.Rajasthan Royals:Riyan Parag (c), Dhruv Jurel, Donovan Ferreira, Lhuan-Dre Pretorius, Ravi Singh, Aman Perala, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravindra Jadeja, Dasun Shanaka, Adam Milne, Jofrade Mape Archjesh, Sharma Nandre Burger, Ravi Bishnoi and Sandeep Sharma.
