IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals Dominates Mumbai Indians in 11-Over Clash. Rajasthan Royals defeated Mumbai Indians in a rain-shortened match on April 7. The game was shortened to 11 overs because rain interrupted the match multiple times. Rajasthan Royals posted a strong total of 150 for 3 in 11 overs.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal led the innings with 77 runs off 32 balls. He demonstrated aggressive batting while maintaining control over the match. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 39 runs from just 14 balls.
He gave a quick start and put pressure on Mumbai bowlers. Riyan Parag added 20 runs off 10 balls. He helped Rajasthan finish strongly in the final overs. Among Mumbai bowlers, Allah Ghazanfar took 2 wickets for 21 runs. Shardul Thakur picked 1 wicket for 36 runs. Hardik Pandya remained wicketless and conceded 17 runs.
MI collapse under pressure
Mumbai Indians scored 123 for 9 in 11 overs while chasing. They lost wickets regularly and never built partnerships. Sherfane Rutherford scored 25 runs off just 8 balls. Naman Dhir also made 25 runs from 13 balls. Tilak Varma added 14 runs off 10 balls. Rajasthan bowlers delivered a disciplined performance. Nandre Burger took 2 wickets for 21 runs. Ravi Bishnoi picked 2 wickets for 25 runs. Sandeep Sharma took 2 wickets for 26 runs in 3 overs.
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Mumbai Indians struggled under pressure throughout the chase. The required run rate kept rising after early wickets. Rajasthan Royals secured a comfortable 27-run victory in the end. Their batting and bowling showed balanced, effective performances. The victory extends Rajasthan’s successful streak in IPL 2026. The Mumbai Indians must improve their performance for the upcoming games.