The upcoming match between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2026 is poised to be a significant event, taking place on April 13, 2026, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. This encounter marks the 22nd meeting between the two teams in the IPL, with Rajasthan Royals entering the match undefeated in the current season.
Rajasthan Royals have showcased a strong performance so far, with their opening duo of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal setting the tone for their innings. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad will rely on their explosive pair of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma to deliver a competitive score.
The match is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM IST, and fans can purchase tickets through the District by Zomato app and website. Ticket prices range from ₹850 to ₹23,000, making it accessible for a wide range of spectators.
Notably, the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium has a seating capacity of 55,000, allowing for a vibrant atmosphere during the match. However, it is important to note that IPL tickets are required for anyone aged two years and above, and all tickets are non-cancellable and non-refundable unless the match is abandoned without a single ball being bowled.
In their last encounter at this venue in 2025, a total of 528 runs were scored, with SRH achieving a score of 286/6 and RR responding with 242/6. Dhruv Jurel was a standout performer in that match, scoring 70 runs.
The reverse fixture of this season is scheduled for April 25, 2026, at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, which adds another layer of excitement to the rivalry between these two teams.
As anticipation builds for the match, fans and analysts alike are eager to see if Rajasthan Royals can maintain their unbeaten streak against a determined Sunrisers Hyderabad side. Details remain unconfirmed regarding any last-minute changes in team lineups or player conditions as the match date approaches.