Rajasthan Royals set a mammoth target of 211 runs for victory before the Sunrisers Hyderabad, SRH at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.
Chasing the target, Hyderabad were 21 for 3 in 7 overs when reports last came in.
Put into bat first, Rajasthan scored 210 runs for six in the stipulated 20 overs riding on Captain Sanju Samson's blistering 55 off 27 balls, Devdutt Padikkal's 41 off 29 and Jos Buttler's 35 off 28. For Hyderabad, Umran Malik and T. Natarajan scalped two wickets apiece.
Earlier, Sunrisers Hyderabad Captain Kane Williamson won the toss and opted to bowl first
Both teams have faced off 15 times in the IPL before this game with Hyderabad winning eight and Rajasthan winning seven games.