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SRH are back in the summit clash after a six-year gap.
Sanju acknowledged the challenge posed by the pitch and the clever bowling by SRH spinners.
Sunrisers Hyderabad will face Kolkata Knight Riders in the final on Sunday.
It was a forgettable game for the Rajasthan Royals skipper as his side crashed out of IPL 2024.
SRH spinners Shahbaz Ahmed (3/23) and Abhishek Sharma (2/24) wrecked RR in their chase.
Australian pacer Mitchell Starc blew away the SRH top-order in a three-over burst.
Venkatesh Iyer, on 51, and skipper Shreyas Iyer, on 58, remained unbeaten as KKR achieved their target with 38 balls to spare.
The lack of turnaround time to compete in a high-intensity game will also pose a unique challenge for both teams.
The win lifted SRH to second place with 17 points from 14 matches, while PBKS finished in ninth spot with 10 points.
The result also meant Delhi Capitals (14 points) were eliminated from the tournament.
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