- Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) won their first game of their 6 last matches. This is also just their second win in 10 matches in this tournament. They won both their matches chasing in the 19th over.
- Like the previous match Mahipal Lomror and Sanju Samson were among the double digit run getters for Rajasthan Royals (RR), Yashaswi Jaiswal joined them this match as well. No other RR batsman scored in double digits
- Jason Roy not only made his 2021 IPL season debut in this match, but also played his first IPL match since 2018. His 60 is his second knock over 50 and he earned his second Player of the match award as well.
- The game witnessed a change at the top of the leading run getters list, with Sanju Samson (82) taking over from Shikhar Dhawan with 433 runs.
- Kane Williamson (51*) scored his second unbeaten half century in this tournament and 17th overall in 59 innings.
- The match witnessed two batsmen from either sides dismissed for golden ducks (Riyan Parag and Priyam Garg)
- RR wins have dried up of late and are sliding down the table with 3 losses in their last 5 matches. They are now tied with four teams with 4 wins and 8 points now.
- Sanju Samson becomes the third batsman to join the 400-run club among leading run getters in this IPL.
- Except Sanju Samson, no other batsman from both the teams have scored 200 or more runs in this tournament so far.
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