Rajasthan Royals eliminates Sunrise Hyderabad

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IPL debutant Sunrisers Hyderabad was eliminated last night by Rajasthan Royals in a closely fought contest at Delhi.

Batting first Sunrisers scored only 132 for 7 in their 20 overs. Main scorers were S. Dhawan (33), Cameron White (31), Darren Sammy (29). In reply Rajasthan Royals scored the required runs with four balls to spare and four wickets in hand.

Bradley Hodge top scored with a match winning 54 not out off 29 balls after RR suffered a middle order collapse. Shane Watson scored 24