IPL 2026: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Rocky Start with Royals

In the thrilling IPL 2026 opener, the Rajasthan Royals faced off against the Sunrisers Hyderabad, and wow, what a rollercoaster! Young star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi got knocked out on the first ball by debutant Praful Hinge. Despite his earlier fireworks, he couldn't spark the chase this time. With a target of 217 set by Ishan Kishan's 91, the Royals crumbled to a 57-run defeat. Believe it! They’ll bounce back stronger!

Quick rundown

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's first-ball dismissal was a shocking start for the Royals.
The 15-year-old prodigy has been a scoring machine this season.
Sunrisers Hyderabad's Ishan Kishan stole the show with a dazzling 91.
Debutant Praful Hinge made a splash with a triple-wicket first over.
The Royals' chase turned into a comedy of errors, ending in a 57-run loss.

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Series

Indian Premier League
Pakistan Super League
New Zealand tour of Bangladesh
India Women tour of South Africa