Sports Desk. After the lethal bowling of Nandre Berger, Joffra Archer and Ravindra Jadeja (2-2 wickets), Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by 8 wickets in the third match of IPL 2026 on the basis of a brilliant half-century innings by Vaibhav Suryavanshi (52 runs). In the match, Chennai Super Kings could score only 127 runs while playing first. In reply, the first edition champion Rajasthan Royals achieved the target in 12.1 overs after losing two wickets.

With this victory, a big record has been registered in the name of Rajasthan Royals captained by Riyan Parag.

This is Rajasthan Royals’ biggest win in IPL history with the most balls remaining. In this match, Rajasthan Royals won with 47 balls remaining. Earlier in the year 2014, Rajasthan Royals had won against RCB with 42 balls remaining.

At the same time, Rajasthan Royals has now come jointly with Punjab at second place in the list of teams that have won the most matches against Chennai. Both the teams have defeated five-time IPL winner Chennai 16-16 times. The record of winning the most matches against Chennai is held by five-time champion Mumbai Indians.

MI has defeated CSK 21 times.

Jaiswal and Suryavanshi made a partnership of 75 runs

In the match played in Guwahati on Monday, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi for Rajasthan Royals made a partnership of 75 runs in 38 balls for the first wicket. Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a half-century in only 15 balls. During his innings of 52 runs in 17 balls, he hit 4 fours and 5 sixes. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored unbeaten 38 runs in 36 balls.

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