Ishan Kishan Sets Tone as SRH Register 216 Runs vs Rajasthan Royals

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|14-04-2026

A solid knock from Ishan Kishan has set up Sunrisers Hyderabad to post 216 runs in the IPL 2026 game played against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

He smashed 91 runs in his innings, helping the side to post a decent total at Hyderabad. After being invited to bat first, Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head opened the innings for SRH while Jofra Archer opened the bowling attack for Rajasthan.

He bagged the wicket of Abhishek Sharma in the very first ball of the innings, and Ishan Kishan came to bat at No. 3. Both Ishan Kishan and Travis Head made a decent partnership as SRH scored 51 runs in the powerplay.

Riyan Parag, who came to bowl after the power play, bagged the wicket of Travis Head for 18 runs.

However, Ishan Kishan smashed fifty and continued to bat scoring 91 runs which included 8 fours and 6 sixes. With Sandeep Sharma bagging the wicket of SRH captain Ishan Kishan, SRH lost three wickets for 143 runs.

Meanwhile, Heinrich Klaasen did make a decent 26-ball 40 before being dismissed by Tushar Deshpande.

With Nitish Kumar Reddy adding 28 runs off 13 deliveries Aniket Verma got dismissed for 6 runs on a run out.

With Salil Arora and Harsh Dubey at crease, SRH scored 216 runs in their 20 over innings. Salil Arora remained unbeaten with 24* runs. Jofra Archer bagged two wickets while, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande and Riyan Parag bagged a wicket each.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing 11: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan(w/c), Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Praful Hinge, Eshan Malinga

Imp Sub: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Shimron Hetmyer, Ravi Singh, Shubham Dubey, Brijesh Sharma

Rajasthan Royals Playing 11: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel(w), Riyan Parag(c), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande

Imp Sub: Smaran Ravichandran, Sakib Hussain, Liam Livingstone, Shivam Mavi, Harshal Patel

Rajasthan Royals Playing 11: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel(w), Riyan Parag(c), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande

Imp Sub: Smaran Ravichandran, Sakib Hussain, Liam Livingstone, Shivam Mavi, Harshal Patel

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