IPL 2026, MI vs RR Today Match: Rajasthan Royals batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hit a six off the first ball he faced from Jasprit Bumrah in their Indian Premier League 2026 match against Mumbai Indians on Tuesday, Apri; 7, 2026. The 15-year-old struck a length delivery over mid-on in the second over of Rajasthan’s innings at Barsapara Cricket Stadium. Bumrah, widely regarded as one of the world’s premier fast bowlers, responded with a smile after the shot. Sooryavanshi followed it up with another six later in the over, pulling a short ball over backward square leg.
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Opening alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sooryavanshi helped Rajasthan Royals to a flying start in a rain-shortened contest reduced to 11 overs per side. The pair powered the team to 59 runs in the powerplay.
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Sooryavanshi has been in impressive form leading into the tournament. He enjoyed a breakout IPL season last year, scoring 252 runs in seven innings at a strike rate above 200, including a century and a half-century, earning the Super Striker of the Season award.
He also starred in the Under-19 ODI World Cup, finishing among the top run-scorers with 439 runs in seven innings, highlighted by a blistering 175 off 80 balls against England in the final.
Rajasthan entered the match with momentum, having won their previous two games, while Mumbai was looking to bounce back after a loss to Delhi Capitals.
