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Overview
Official Team Site: https://www.rajasthanroyals.com
Social Media Handle:
- Facebook: @RajasthanRoyals
- Twitter: @rajasthanroyals
- Instagram: rajasthanroyals
Owner: Royal Multisport Pvt. Ltd
Coach: Kumar Sangakkara
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium
Captain: Sanju Samson
Rajasthan Royals is one of the most popular teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and has a rich history in the tournament. The team has always been known for its unique approach to the game, focusing on developing young talent and giving opportunities to players who may have been overlooked by other franchises.
The Royals won the IPL in their debut season in 2008, under the captaincy of Australian legend Shane Warne. That season, the team’s success was built on a strong core of local players such as Yusuf Pathan, Ravindra Jadeja, and Swapnil Asnodkar, who played alongside international stars like Warne, Graeme Smith, and Sohail Tanvir. The team’s victory was a testament to the importance of team spirit and a cohesive unit in T20 cricket.
In the years since, the Rajasthan Royals have continued to focus on developing young talent, with a number of players making their mark in the tournament after being given a chance by the franchise. Some of the notable players who have emerged from the Royals’ system include Sanju Samson, who is currently the team’s captain, and fast bowler Jofra Archer, who has become one of the most sought-after T20 players in the world.
The Rajasthan Royals have also been known for their innovative approach to the game, with a focus on data analysis and sports science. The team has a state-of-the-art facility in Jaipur, where players are put through their paces in a high-tech training center that includes a biomechanics lab, video analysis tools, and other cutting-edge technologies.
In recent years, the Rajasthan Royals have struggled to replicate the success of their debut season, with the team finishing in the bottom half of the table in several seasons. However, the team’s management has remained committed to their philosophy of developing young talent, and the Royals have continued to give opportunities to players who may not have had the chance to play in the IPL otherwise.
Overall, the Rajasthan Royals are a team that has captured the imagination of cricket fans around the world, with their unique approach to the game and commitment to developing young talent. While their fortunes may have ebbed and flowed over the years, the Royals remain a team that is always worth watching in the IPL.
Schedule
IPL 2023 RR Schedule
| Match. No | Date | Match | Venue | Time(IST) |
| 4 | April 2, 2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs RR | Hyderabad | 3:30 PM |
| 8 | April 5, 2023 | RR vs Punjab Kings | Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| 11 | April 8, 2023 | RR vs Delhi Capitals | Guwahati | 3:30 PM |
| 17 | April 12, 2023 | Chennai Super Kings vs RR | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 23 | April 16, 2023 | Gujarat Titans vs RR | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 26 | April 19, 2023 | RR vs Lucknow Super Giants | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 32 | April 23, 2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs RR | Bengaluru | 3:30 PM |
| 37 | April 27, 2023 | RR vs Chennai Super Kings | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 42 | April 30, 2023 | Mumbai Indians vs RR | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 48 | May 5, 2023 | RR vs Gujarat Titans | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 52 | May 7, 2023 | RR vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 56 | May 11, 2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs RR | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 60 | May 14, 2023 | RR vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Jaipur | 3:30 PM |
| 66 | May 19, 2023 | Punjab Kings vs RR | Dharamshala | 7:30 PM |
Results
| Match. No | Date | Match | Venue | Results |
| 4 | April 2, 2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs RR | Hyderabad | |
| 8 | April 5, 2023 | RR vs Punjab Kings | Guwahati | |
| 11 | April 8, 2023 | RR vs Delhi Capitals | Guwahati | |
| 17 | April 12, 2023 | Chennai Super Kings vs RR | Chennai | |
| 23 | April 16, 2023 | Gujarat Titans vs RR | Ahmedabad | |
| 26 | April 19, 2023 | RR vs Lucknow Super Giants | Jaipur | |
| 32 | April 23, 2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs RR | Bengaluru | |
| 37 | April 27, 2023 | RR vs Chennai Super Kings | Jaipur | |
| 42 | April 30, 2023 | Mumbai Indians vs RR | Mumbai | |
| 48 | May 5, 2023 | RR vs Gujarat Titans | Jaipur | |
| 52 | May 7, 2023 | RR vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Jaipur | |
| 56 | May 11, 2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs RR | Kolkata | |
| 60 | May 14, 2023 | RR vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Jaipur | |
| 66 | May 19, 2023 | Punjab Kings vs RR | Dharamshala |
Squad
- Sanju Samson (Captain)
- Devdutt Padikkal
- Jos Buttler
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Dhruv Jurel
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Riyan Parag
- KC Cariappa
- Kuldeep Sen
- Kuldip Yadav
- Navdeep Saini
- Obed McCoy
- KM Asif
- Prasidh Krishna
- Trent Boult
- Murugan Ashwin
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- Akash Vashisht
- Jason Holder
- Donovan Ferreira
- Kunal Rathore
- Kunal Rathore
- Abdul P A
- Adam Zampa
- Joe Root
