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| On 2 April, the Royals started their season campaign with a |
On 2 April, the Royals started their season campaign with a dominant victory over the ]. Batting first, the Royals got off to an explosive start, with ], ], and ] recording half-centuries. 85 runs were scored in the ], and the total crossed 100 in just 7.4 ]. While the middle order faltered later on, a vital cameo from ] helped Rajasthan post a total of 203 ], for the loss of five ]. In the first over of the second ], ] ] both ] and ] for ]. The rest of the batting lineup quickly collapsed, with the score standing at 95 runs for 8 wickets at one point. ] offered resistance with his knock of 32], but the Sunrisers ended their innings with 131/8, falling short of the Royals' total by 72 runs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shah |first=Sreshth |date=2023-04-02 |title=Buttler and Boult trigger demolition of Sunrisers |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/indian-premier-league-2023-1345038/sunrisers-hyderabad-vs-rajasthan-royals-4th-match-1359478/match-report |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| In their second match of the season, on 5 April, they lost to the ] in a close encounter.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gardner |first=Alan |date=2023-04-05 |title=Dhawan, Ellis and Prabhsimran help Kings survive Impact Sub scare |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/indian-premier-league-2023-1345038/rajasthan-royals-vs-punjab-kings-8th-match-1359482/match-report |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}}</ref> | |||
| They recorded a 57-run victory over the Delhi Capitals on 8 April.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-08 |title=Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler and Trent Boult help Royals thump Capitals |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/indian-premier-league-2023-1345038/rajasthan-royals-vs-delhi-capitals-11th-match-1359485/match-report |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}}</ref> | They recorded a 57-run victory over the Delhi Capitals on 8 April.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-08 |title=Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler and Trent Boult help Royals thump Capitals |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/indian-premier-league-2023-1345038/rajasthan-royals-vs-delhi-capitals-11th-match-1359485/match-report |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}}</ref> | ||
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 dominant victory over the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Batting first, the Royals got off to an explosive start, with Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Sanju Samson recording half-centuries. 85 runs were scored in the powerplay, and the total crossed 100 in just 7.4 overs. While the middle order faltered later on, a vital cameo from Shimron Hetmyer helped Rajasthan post a total of 203 runs, for the loss of five wickets. In the first over of the second innings, Trent Boult dismissed both Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Tripathi for ducks. The rest of the batting lineup quickly collapsed, with the score standing at 95 runs for 8 wickets at one point. Abdul Samad offered resistance with his knock of 32*, but the Sunrisers ended their innings with 131/8, falling short of the Royals' total by 72 runs.
In their second match of the season, on 5 April, they lost to the Punjab Kings in a close encounter.
They recorded a 57-run victory over the Delhi Capitals on 8 April.
On 12 April, they won against the Chennai Super Kings.
On 16 April, they defeated the Gujarat Titans.
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.
- Gardner, Alan (2023-04-05). "Dhawan, Ellis and Prabhsimran help Kings survive Impact Sub scare". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- "Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler and Trent Boult help Royals thump Capitals". ESPNcricinfo. 2023-04-08. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- "Royals hold off Dhoni and Jadeja in grandstand finish". ESPNcricinfo. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- Kishore, Shashank (2023-04-16). "Hetmyer counter-attacks to take Royals clear at No. 1". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- 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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