IPL 2026 SRH vs RCB Match 67 Result

In the 67th game of IPL 2026 held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) crushed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by 55 runs. Batting first, SRH scored an impressive 255/4, driven by powerful performances from Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, and Heinrich Klaasen. RCB, who had already secured a playoff position, attempted to chase the target but could only reach 200/4, with Rajat Patidar and Venkatesh Iyer putting up a bit of a fight. Here’s the detailed analysis of the SRH vs RCB match result.

IPL 2026 SRH vs RCB Match 67 Result

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Innings: Power Packed Batting Show

After winning the toss, SRH skipper Pat Cummins decided to bat first and his team quickly reached 63/1 during the Powerplay. Abhishek Sharma kicked things off with an impressive 56, while Ishan Kishan held the innings together with a fantastic 79. Heinrich Klaasen lit up the innings with a blistering 51 as he smashed 27 runs in a single over off Hazlewood. Nitish Kumar Reddy added a steady unbeaten 29 and helped the team reach 255/4. RCB’s bowlers struggled to keep up as each of their main bowlers conceded more than 12 runs per over.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Innings: Explosive Opening, Then Steady Hold

Chasing a target of 256, RCB was focused on protecting their net run rate. Venkatesh Iyer got them off to a great start with 44 runs in a 60-run partnership with Virat Kohli but quick wickets from Eshan Malinga and Sakib Hussain left them at 94/4. Skipper Rajat Patidar (56) then brought stability by partnering with Krunal Pandya (41 not out) for 84 runs. This partnership helped RCB exceed 167 but Malinga and SRH’s disciplined bowling restricted them to 200/4 and secured a 55-run victory.

SRH vs RCB Match Result: Key Moments

  • Abhishek Sharma’s (SRH) powerplay blitz after early drops.
  • Salam nailed a yorker to dismiss Head (SRH) for 26, triggering wild celebrations from Kohli.
  • Klaasen (SRH) hammered Hazlewood for 27 runs in one over.
  • Malinga’s (SRH) double strike removed Venkatesh Iyer and Devdutt Padikkal.
  • Patidar and Krunal Pandya took RCB to 200/4.

Points Table Impact

RCB climbed to the top with 18 points and an NRR of +0.783, while SRH slipped to 3rd place despite also having 18 points with an NRR of +0.524. Here’s how the points table looks after SRH’s win over RCB – Updated Points Table.

Key Performers and Awards

CategoryDetails
Match WinnerSunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) – won by 55 runs
Player of the MatchIshan Kishan (SRH) – 79 off 46 balls
Most WicketsRasikh Salam (RCB) – 2 wickets in 4 overs,
Eshan Malinga (SRH) – 2 wickets in 4 overs
Top ScorerIshan Kishan (SRH) – 79 off 46 balls
Super Striker of the MatchAbhishek Sharma (SRH) – Strike Rate 254.55
Super Sixes of the MatchAbhishek Sharma (SRH) – 5 Sixes
Most Fours of the MatchIshan Kishan (SRH) – 8 Fours
TATA IPL Green Dot BallEshan Malinga (SRH) – 10 dot balls