The Rajasthan Royals are one of the inaugural eight teams in the Indian Premier League. The Rajasthan Royals were viewed as a weak team at the start of the IPL, but they ended all rumours and made history by winning the first trophy with outstanding play in the first season. By defeating Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the inaugural season’s final, he won the IPL.

However, the team struggled greatly in subsequent seasons. But in 2013, the team performed better and finished as third. Rajasthan finished fourth out of the eight IPL teams in 2017 and 18 as well. In addition, the team’s performance in 2019 was subpar. Rajasthan Royal made it to the championship game in 2022, but they were unsuccessful.

During the 2013 season, the Rajasthan Royals, one of the founding teams of the Indian Premier League (IPL), became involved in a scandal involving spot-fixing. The Delhi Police arrested several players and officials, including three Rajasthan Royals players (Steve Smith, Ankeet Chavan, and Ajit Chandila), on allegations of spot-fixing.

The Rajasthan Royals have made an effort to repair their reputation in the wake of the disgrace of their past, prioritising honesty and fair play as fundamental principles and participating in the IPL with newfound vigour.

Rajasthan Royals: Samson and Buttler’s Quest for IPL Glory

• As another thrilling season of IPL 2024 is gearing-up, all eyes are on the Rajasthan Royals. The Royals are set to make a mark in this year’s tournament and Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler could be good captains this time.
• Because of the benevolent Jupiter, the individual performance of Jos Buttler is expected to be remarkable. His prowess with the bat could prove to be a game-changer for the Royals.
• Due to the powerful impact of Mars’ transit, Adam Zampa, Trent Boult, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Yashasvi Jaiswal will show power-packed performances and will add a depth and strength to the team’s overall gameplay.
• While talents like Riyan Parag and Yuzvendra Chahal have the potential to shine, it’s predicted that their performances may fluctuate, with standout moments in some matches but inconsistency in others.
• As the Rajasthan Royals gear up for the IPL, fans are hopeful that under the leadership of Samson and with the stellar performances predicted for Buttler, the team will rise to the occasion and make their presence felt on the cricketing stage once again.

Rajasthan Royals Team Players 2024

There are 22 players in the Rajasthan Royals team for the 17th Indian Premier League. There are 14 Indian players and 8 international players in total. RR kept 18 players from the previously created team.

RR Players Retained Ahead of IPL 2024 Auction

Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Adam Zampa, Avesh Khan (from LSG).

Rajasthan Royals Have Released in 2024

Joe Root, Abdul Basith, Jason Holder, Akash Vashisht, Kuldip Yadav, Obed McCoy, Murugan Ashwin, KC Cariappa, KM Asif.

Rajasthan Royals Players Bought at IPL 2024 Auction

Rovman Powell (Rs. 7.4 crore), Shubham Dubey (Rs. 5.80 crore), Tom Kohler-Cadmore (Rs. 40 lakh), Abid Mushtaq (Rs. 20 lakh), Nandre Burger (Rs. 50 lakh).

RR Team as of Now

Sanju Samson(c), Jos Buttler, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Adam Zampa, Avesh Khan, Rovman Powell, Shubham Dubey, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Abid Mushtaq, Nandre Burger.