{"id":173372,"date":"2026-05-27T19:49:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T01:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=173372"},"modified":"2026-05-27T19:49:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T01:19:38","slug":"ipl-2026-will-riyan-parag-play-the-eliminator-between-sunrisers-hyderabad-and-rajasthan-royals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=173372","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2026: Will Riyan Parag play the Eliminator between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71026693\">Rajasthan Royals will be looking to take a step closer to its second IPL title when it takes on Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator in New Chandigarh on May 27.<\/p>\n<p>Victory on Wednesday night will secure it a spot in Qualifier 2 against Gujarat Titans on May 29.<\/p>\n<p>If it is to do so, it will be without captain Riyan Parag at full fitness. Parag has been struggling with a hamstring injury for the latter half of the season and missed RR\u2019s clash against Lucknow Super Giants. He was also seen moving gingerly after returning to the side against Mumbai Indians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m definitely not fit,\u201d Parag told broadcasters after the MI match. \u201cI was not supposed to play today, I\u2019m not supposed to play another game.\u201d However, when asked if he would feature in the upcoming matches, he replied, \u201cYeah yeah, of course.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yashasvi Jaiswal has led Rajasthan Royals in the matches which Parag has been absent for.\u00a0 At the toss against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator on Wednesday, when asked about his fitness, Parag provided a clear answer- \u201c I\u2019m fit to play\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on May 27, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/will-riyan-parag-play-ipl-2026-eliminator-between-rajasthan-royals-sunrisers-hyderabad-fitness-update\/article71026693.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rajasthan Royals will be looking to take a step closer to its second IPL title when it takes on Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator in New Chandigarh on May 27. Victory on Wednesday night will secure it a spot in Qualifier 2 against Gujarat Titans on May 29. If it is to do so, it &#8230; <a title=\"IPL 2026: Will Riyan Parag play the Eliminator between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=173372\" aria-label=\"Read more about IPL 2026: Will Riyan Parag play the Eliminator between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":173373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/11908_24_5_2026_19_23_19_4_DSC_1176.JPG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":174014,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=174014","url_meta":{"origin":173372,"position":0},"title":"GT vs RR, IPL 2026: Three key battles that could decide Qualifier 2","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"May 29, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals will look to advance their IPL 2026 title hopes by advancing from Qualifier 2 in New Chandigarh on May 29. 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