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Head-to-Head Rivalry

Rajasthan Royals

VS

Sunrisers Hyderabad

21 Matches • Since IPL History

Overall Record

10
Wins
47.6%
21
Total
11
Wins
52.4%
47.6%
52.4%

Rivalry Overview

Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad - two names that resonate deeply with cricket fans worldwide. Their 21-match rivalry has produced some of IPL's most memorable moments, featuring legendary performances and nail-biting finishes.

📊 Record Analysis

Numbers reflect what fans see on the field - two equally formidable sides. Rajasthan Royals's 10 wins versus Sunrisers Hyderabad's 11 represents one of IPL's most balanced rivalries, where form and conditions matter more than historical advantage.

Rajasthan Royals Stats

Highest Score: 220
Average Score: 89
Win Rate: 47.6%

Sunrisers Hyderabad Stats

Highest Score: 286
Average Score: 78
Win Rate: 52.4%

⚔️ Key Player Battles

Individual brilliance defines this rivalry. SV Samson leads Rajasthan Royals's run-scoring with 762 runs at a strike rate of 141.37, while S Dhawan anchors Sunrisers Hyderabad with 252 runs. With the ball, JP Faulkner (Rajasthan Royals) has claimed 15 wickets at 6.72 economy, while B Kumar (Sunrisers Hyderabad) counters with 16 scalps.

🏏 Rajasthan Royals Top Scorers

1
SV Samson
SR: 141.37 | 34×6 | 60×4
762
539 balls
2
AM Rahane
SR: 108.10 | 7×6 | 32×4
347
321 balls
3
JC Buttler
SR: 153.57 | 18×6 | 32×4
344
224 balls
4
YBK Jaiswal
SR: 155.88 | 9×6 | 34×4
265
170 balls
5
R Parag
SR: 150.00 | 8×6 | 16×4
183
122 balls

🏏 Sunrisers Hyderabad Top Scorers

1
S Dhawan
SR: 122.93 | 4×6 | 35×4
252
205 balls
2
MK Pandey
SR: 148.19 | 13×6 | 19×4
246
166 balls
3
DA Warner
SR: 130.27 | 5×6 | 22×4
241
185 balls
4
KS Williamson
SR: 120.88 | 6×6 | 20×4
220
182 balls
5
TM Head
SR: 157.43 | 7×6 | 18×4
159
101 balls

🎯 Rajasthan Royals Top Bowlers

1
JP Faulkner
Econ: 6.72 | Balls: 150
15
wickets
2
YS Chahal
Econ: 8.20 | Balls: 120
11
wickets
3
SR Watson
Econ: 8.29 | Balls: 84
8
wickets
4
TA Boult
Econ: 7.63 | Balls: 96
7
wickets
5
JD Unadkat
Econ: 8.63 | Balls: 114
7
wickets

🎯 Sunrisers Hyderabad Top Bowlers

1
B Kumar
Econ: 8.58 | Balls: 321
16
wickets
2
Rashid Khan
Econ: 6.50 | Balls: 192
9
wickets
3
DW Steyn
Econ: 5.75 | Balls: 120
8
wickets
4
T Natarajan
Econ: 8.77 | Balls: 156
8
wickets
5
S Kaul
Econ: 7.80 | Balls: 120
7
wickets

Memorable Moments

Scoring records tell their own story - Rajasthan Royals's 220 represents their best effort, eclipsed only by Sunrisers Hyderabad's 286. Such totals highlight the batting depth both franchises possess. Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad has been the primary theater for this rivalry, witnessing 3 clashes that have added to the ground's rich history.

🏟️ Venue Breakdown

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
3 matches played
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
3 matches played
Sawai Mansingh Stadium
3 matches played
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
2 matches played