Jaiswal & Sooryavanshi power Rajasthan Royals to rain-reduced win over Mumbai Indians

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/jaiswal-yashasvi/4WTrPc5D/"]Jaiswal[/a], who hit an unbeaten 77, and fellow left-hander Sooryavanshi, who struck 39 off 14 balls, helped power [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/rajasthan-royals/S2MQPiFG/"]Rajasthan[/a] to 150-3 in a contest reduced to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/cricket/mumbai-indians-2eZPzJH2/rajasthan-royals-S2MQPiFG/?mid=dWErgsV9"]11-overs-a-side in Guwahati.[/a][/p][p]Rajasthan then kept five-time champions [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/mumbai-indians/2eZPzJH2/"]Mumbai[/a] down to 123-9 to earn their third win in as many matches this season to move to the top of the 10-team table in the T20 tournament.[/p][p]Persistent rain and wet ground in the north-eastern city forced the match to be delayed by two hours and 40 minutes from its original start time of 7.30 pm local time (16:00 CET).[/p][embed guid="8729c815-4a28-45a6-a21a-d61963b917bb" url="https://x.com/rajasthanroyals/status/2041595147721568325" social-type="twitter" /][p]Jaiswal set the tone as he hit four fours and one six in the first over, and Sooryavanshi smacked India pace ace [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/bumrah-jasprit/lx2sGNBc/"]Jasprit Bumrah[/a] for a six on his first ball faced.[/p][p]He hit another six off Bumrah and kept up the blitz until the T20 sensation mishit a shot off Shardul Thakur to be caught at deep extra cover by Tilak Varma.[/p][p]The teenager made history in last year's IPL in a dazzling debut season, highlighted by a 35-ball century, the second fastest in the history of the T20 tournament.[/p][p]He started this edition with a blazing fifty to live up to expectations.[/p][p]Jaiswal shifted the spotlight on himself as he raised his second successive fifty in 23 balls and blasted the bowlers to all parts of the ground in his 32-ball knock laced with 10 fours and four sixes.[/p][embed guid="400a2bf8-27bd-4ce2-ae7b-5fd1454f0e2b" url="https://x.com/rajasthanroyals/status/2041593993029661100" social-type="twitter" /][p]Mumbai were never in the chase after they lost South African opener Ryan Rickelton for eight in the first over off Rajasthan's England import Jofra Archer.[/p][p]Nandre Burger took down India's T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav for six, and Mumbai were 22-3 when Sandeep Sharma trapped senior batter Rohit Sharma for five.[/p][p]Leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi struck twice in one over, dismissing skipper Hardik Pandya for a duck and Varma for 14, and wickets kept tumbling as Mumbai suffered their second defeat in three matches.[/p][p]Burger and Sandeep also finished with two wickets each.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/ipl/"]Follow the 2026 IPL season with Flashscore.[/a][/b][/p]