Rajasthan Royals defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets in an IPL 2025 match played at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 78 runs off 26 balls, including seven sixes, at a strike rate of around 300, after reaching his half-century in 15 balls. He maintained an attacking approach from the start and applied pressure on the opposition bowlers.
Suryavanshi scored his runs against Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood, continuing his performances against Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult in a previous match where he had scored a half-century off 15 balls against Chennai Super Kings.
While chasing 202, Rajasthan Royals lost an early wicket, but a 108-run partnership between Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Dhruv Jurel shifted the match in their favour. Dhruv Jurel scored an unbeaten half-century, making 43 runs with eight fours and three sixes to take the team to victory.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, after losing the toss and batting first, were reduced to 94 for six wickets. Captain Rajat Patidar scored 63 runs to take the team past 200.
