| 2023 season | |||
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| Captains | Sanju Samson | ||
| Indian Premier League | 5th place | ||
| Most runs | Yashasvi Jaiswal (625) | ||
| Most wickets | Yuzvendra Chahal (21) | ||
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Rajasthan Royals (abbreviated as RR) is a franchise cricket team based in Rajasthan, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Player acquisition
The RR acquired Jason Holder, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Adam Zampa, KM Asif, Murugan Ashwin, Akash Vashisht, Abdul P A, and Joe Root
Squad
The squad for 2023 was:
Batsmen:
| Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style |
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| Shimron Hetmyer |  West Indies
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(1996-12-26)26 December 1996 (aged 26) | Left-handed | - |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal |  India
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(2001-12-28)28 December 2001 (aged 21) | Left-handed | Leg break |
| Devdutt Padikkal | India
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(2000-07-27)27 July 2000 (aged 22) | Left-handed | Right arm off break |
| Joe Root |  England
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(1990-12-30)30 December 1990 (aged 32) | Right-handed | Right arm off break |
| Riyan Parag | India
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(2001-11-10)10 November 2001 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right arm off break, leg break |
Wicket-keepers:
| Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samson | India
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Right-handed | - | |
| Jos Buttler | England
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Right-handed | - | |
| Dhruv Jurel | India
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Right-handed | - | |
| Kunal Singh Rathore | India
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Left-handed | - |
All rounders:
| Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Basith | India
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| Ravichandran Ashwin | India
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| Donovan Ferreira |  South Africa
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| Jason Holder | West Indies
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| Akash Vasisht | India
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Bowlers:
| Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murugan Ashwin | India
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Right-handed | Legbreak Googly | |
| KM Asif | India
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Right-handed | Right-arm Medium | |
| Trent Boult |  New Zealand
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Right-handed | Left-arm Fast medium | |
| KC Cariappa | India
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Right-handed | Legbreak | |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | India
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Right-handed | Legbreak Googly | |
| Obed McCoy | West Indies
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Left-handed | Left-arm Fast medium | |
| Navdeep Saini | India
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Right-handed | Right-arm Fast | |
| Sandeep Sharma | India
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Right-handed | Right-arm Medium | |
| Kuldeep Sen | India
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Right-handed | Right-arm Fast | |
| Kuldip Yadav | India
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Left-handed | Left-arm Fast medium | |
| Adam Zampa |  Australia
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Right-handed | Legbreak Googly | |
| Prasidh Krishna | India
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Right-handed | Right-arm Fast medium |
Indian Premier League
On 2 April, the Royals started their season campaign with a 72-run victory over the Sunrisers Hyderabad.
On 23 April, they suffered a defeat at the hands of the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
On 27 April, they won against the Chennai Super Kings.
On 14 May, the Royals suffered a defeat by the Royal Challengers Bangalore, registering the lowest total of the season.
References
- "RR Squad IPL 2023: Holder, Zampa, Root headline Rajasthan Royals' day at IPL Auction 2023". Sportstar. 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "Rajasthan Royals Squad - Indian Premier League, 2023 Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- Shah, Sreshth (2023-04-02). "Buttler and Boult trigger demolition of Sunrisers". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- Monga, Sidharth (2023-04-23). "Maxwell and du Plessis set RCB up for tight victory". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- Brar, Hemant (2023-04-27). "Jaiswal and Zampa take Royals to the top of the table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "RR vs RCB, IPL 2023: Rajasthan Royals 59 all out, registers third-lowest score in IPL history". Sportstar. 2023-05-14. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- Kishore, Shashank (2023-05-14). "RCB rout Royals for 59 to keep playoff hopes alive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
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