RR Vs MI, IPL 2026: Jaiswal, Sooryavanshi Shape Royals' 27-Run Win In Rain-Hit Match

Rajasthan Royals rode a whirlwind 80-run opening partnership between Yashasvi Jaiswal (77 not out off 32) and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (39 off 14) to outbat Mumbai Indians by 27 runs in a rain-curtailed match 13 of Indian Premier League 2026, at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday (April 8). The match was reduced to 11 overs a side and RR's young opening duo came all guns blazing against a shell-shocked MI bowling, with Sooryavanshi smashing pace maestro Jasprit Bumrah for six off the latter's first ball. The Royals posted a 150-run total and in response, Mumbai could only get to 123 for nine.

Updated on: 8 April 2026 12:47 am

Published at: 7 April 2026 7:42 pm

RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Yashasvi Jaiswa

Rajasthan Royals' Yashasvi Jaiswal, right, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi encourage each other as they bat during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos-

View of the ground covered due to rain as a screen displays 'Toss delayed due to rain' during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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Fans hold placards ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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Spectators in the stands amid rain interruption during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Suryavanshi looks at the rain from the dugout during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Ryan Rickelton

Mumbai Indians' Ryan Rickelton during a training session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Rohit Sharma

Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma during a training session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Jasprit Bumrah

Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah during a training session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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Mumbai Indians' players during a training session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Shimron Hetmyer

Rajasthan Royals' Shimron Hetmyer during a practice session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians, in Guwahati, Assam. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi plays a shot during a practice session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI

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View of the ground covered due to rain during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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Ground staff cover the pitch during rain interruption in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- cover the pitch

Ground staff cover the pitch during rain interruption in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Yashasvi Jaiswal

Rajasthan Royals' Yashasvi Jaiswal plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Rajasthan Royals' Yashasvi Jaiswal, right, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi run between the wickets to score during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi lost his balance while running between the wickets and accidentally hit the stumps during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reacts as he walks off the field after losing his wicket during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Dhruv Jurel

Rajasthan Royals' Dhruv Jurel plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Allah Gazanfar

Mumbai Indians' Allah Gazanfar celebrates the wicket of Rajasthan Royals' Dhruv Jurel during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Riyan Parag

Rajasthan Royals' captain Riyan Parag plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Rajasthan Royals' Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his fifty runs during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah bowls a delivery during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Tilak Verma

Mumbai Indians' Tilak Verma takes the catch to dismiss Rajasthan Royals' captain Riyan Parag during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Mumbai Indians' Ryan Rickelton hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Rajasthan Royals' Dhruv Jurel takes the catch to dismiss Mumbai Indians' Ryan Rickelton during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- 27- Suryakumar Yadav

Mumbai Indians' Suryakumar Yadav hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo; AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Nandre Burger

Rajasthan Royals' Nandre Burger celebrates with teammates the wicket of Mumbai Indians' Suryakumar Yadav during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Sandeep Sharma

Rajasthan Royals' Sandeep Sharma celebrates with Dhruv Jurel the wicket of Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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Rajasthan Royals' Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates after takes the catch to dismiss Mumbai Indians' captain Hardik Pandya during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Tushar Despande

Rajasthan Royals' Tushar Despande celebrates with teammates the wicket of Mumbai Indians' Shefane Rutherford during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Naman Dhir

Mumbai Indians' Naman Dhir hits a boundary during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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RR vs MI Indian Premier League match photos- Ravi Bishnoi

Rajasthan Royals' Ravi Bishnoi takes the catch to dismiss Mumbai Indians' Naman Dhir during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath

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