SRH vs RR Highlights of VIVO IPL 2021: Jason Roy Leads Sunrisers Hyderabad To Season's Second Win

SRH Defeat RR By 7 Wickets! Sunrisers Hyderabad defeats Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in match 40 of Indian Premier League 2021. Jason Roy scored a sensational half-century in debut to help his team register only their second win of the season and deny RR a spot in the playoff positions.

The equation is 26 runs in 24 deliveries. Kane Williamson and Abhishek Sharma will be aiming to take Sunrisers Hyderabad over the line and it should be a relatively easy task for both the batters.

Sunrisers Hyderabad lose Jason Roy and Priyam Garg in quick succession as SRH once again fear the worst. The team's middle order has struggled this season as they look to get over the line.

Fifty! Jason Roy scores a sensational half-century on his debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL. The Englishman has guided his team to a string position as they search for their second win this season.

Kane Williamson and Jason Roy are keeping the scoreboard tocking without tacking any unnecessary risk. The duo have stitched up a run-a-ball partnership and are setting a great foundation for the latter stages of the game.

End of Powerplay! Sunrisers Hyderabad made a sensational start to their innings as Jason Roy and Wriddhiman Saha scored with a rate of knots only for the latter to be dismissed in the final over of the powerplay. Despite the wicket, SRH will be happy with thier effort so far.

Both SRH openers have given the team a strong start, something they have lacked in the recent encounters. Saha has been the aggressor in this partnership with debutant Jason Roy playing an anchor role.

Jason Roy and Wriddhiman Saha begin the chase as Sunrisers Hyderabad aim to get their second win of the season and stop Rajasthan from moving into the playoff positions for the time being.

Skipper Sanju Samson was in great touch today as his knock of 82 runs guided Rajasthan Royals to a competitive score. RR are aiming to move into the playoff spot and will need to bowl well to achieve that objective.

Rajasthan Royals are looking for a huge finish in the final overs of the game. Skipper Sanju Samson is striking the ball well and will be aiming to reach the three-figure score.

Fifty! Sanju Samson brings up his 15th IPL half-century as he looks to guide RR to an above-par score against SRH. The Rajasthan skipper is the third batsman this season to score 400+ runs.

The partnership between Mahipal Lomror and Sanju Samson is crucial at this stage of the game as Rajasthan Royals aim to build a strong foundation for the power-hitters in the latter stages of the game.

Wicket! Rashid Khan gets among the wickets as he sends Liam Livingstone oacking. The Englishman tries to smash the ball out of the park but could only find Andul Samad on the boundary line. Livingstone c Abdul Samad b Rashid Khan 4(6).

Wicket! Yashasvi Jaiswal fails to capitalise on the start as he is being dismissed by Sandeep Sharma. Jaiswal was looking good but missed a full toss delivery which crashed right into his stumps. Jaiswal b Sandeep Sharma 36(23).

End of Powerplay! Rajasthan have made a great start in the powerplay as they have managed to score at a great rate while losing just one wicket. Now Jaiswal and Samson will be aiming to build on this foundation and post a huge score.

After the early loss of a wicket, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson are looking to rebuild the Rajasthan innings. Jaiswal has started well and is being the aggressor in the partnership.

Wicket! Bhuvneshwar Kumar strikes on his very first delivery as he dismisses the dangerous Ewin Lewis. The West Indian falls right into the trap as he pulls the short ball straight to deep backward square leg. Lewis c Abdul Samad b Bhuvneshwar 6(4).

Ewin Lewis and Yashasvi Jaiswal begin proceedings for Rajasthan Royals as the duo hope to get their team off to a great start as a win will see them move into one of the playoff spots. Meanwhile, Sunrisers are hoping to get back to winning ways.

Sanju Samson has won the toss and opted to bat first. David Warner has been dropped by SRH as Jason Roy replaces the Australian in the playing XI. Kartik Tyagi misses out for RR as Chris Morris and Ewin Lewis return.

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the IPL 2021 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals. Both teams are heading into the match on the back of losses but RR have an opportunity to break into the top 4 while SRH are hoping to register their second win of the season.