Rajasthan Royals

Owner: Manoj Badale

Head Coach: Kumar Sangakkara

Captain: Riyan Parag (T20)

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Rajasthan Royals Squad – All Rajasthan Royals Players List (RR Team Players All-Time)

The Rajasthan Royals won the inaugural title in 2008 but in the last IPL season the team didn’t perform well and finished in ninth position. The team have qualified for the IPL playoffs a total of seven times in which they finished as a runner up in IPL 2022 season.

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi tried their best with the bat and the highest run scorer of the team Yashasvi Jaiswal collected 559 Runs from 14 matches while young talent Vaibhav Sooryavanshi demonstrate his best with batting strike and delivered remarkable performance in the season. Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, and Wanindu Hasaranga, leading the bowling chart of Rajasthan Royals Squad.

The current squad is full of young and emerging talents who played well and have shown incredible performances throughout the IPL season. Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer and Sandeep Sharma secured their place in IPL 2026 squad. Rajasthan Royals players list include the bowlers like Jofra Archer, Tushar Deshpande, Kwena Maphaka, Ravi Bishnoi, and Adam Milne who performed well in the IPL 2025 season.

Rajasthan Royals Squad All-Time Details

Young Talents of Rajasthan Royals

  • Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi the youngest player in IPL history who is 14 years old in IPL 2025 has shown incredible performance with 101 off 38 balls which will be remembered as  the fastest IPL century by an Indian. 
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal: Yashasvi Jaiswal is a phenomenal opener who is nurtured well under Rajasthan Royals and became one of the highest run scorers in the team. He is now a key player of Rajasthan Royals Squad.
  • Dhruv Jurel: Dhruv Jurel is a wicket-keeper batsman who delivered solid and some major performances for Rajasthan Royals Squad who now turn into a crucial player in rajasthan royals players list.
  • Riyan Parag: Riyan Parag holds the record of the youngest player to play and he led the RR Squad with his captaincy skills in a few matches of IPL 2025.

Overseas Players and Achievements

  • Jofra Archer: Jofra Archer is one of the key bowlers in RR Squad and a pacer whose bowling is crucial for early breakthroughs and death overs.
  • Shimron Hetmyer: Shimron Hetmyer is a powerful middle-order batsman who delivered incredible performances in the middle order and is known for his finishing capabilities.
  • Sam Curran: Sam Curran is a world-class all-rounder and offers crucial left-arm pace with batting depth, and tactical flexibility. 
  • Nandre Burger: Nandre Burger provides pace and is known as a left-arm pacer who outsmart the batsman with the variation in bowling attack.

Rajasthan Royals Squad for Next IPL Season

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Tushar Deshpande secured  their place in IPL 2026 Squad with the players who bought from auction Ravi Bishnoi (INR 7.20 crore), Sushant Mishra (INR 90 lakh). Ravindra Jadeja also played for Rajasthan Royal in 2008-09 is also included in IPL 2026 squad as he was traded in the team. 

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Rajasthan Royals Squad Breakdown – Batters, Bowlers & All-Rounders

Batsmen

Sanju Samson is a former captain of Rajasthan Royals and wicketkeeper-batsman with the ability to shift gears seamlessly from anchor to aggressor. He is known for his elegant stroke play, consistency and timing. He has proven as consistent run scorer for Rajasthan Royals who scored over 3500 runs for Rajasthan Royals Squad. 

Yashasvi Jaiswal is an emerging and explosive left-handed opener with the ability to deliver the big shots in powerplay. He is one of the top run scorers of the team who collected 625 runs in IPL 2023 which includes the fastest IPL fifty off 13 balls.

Shimron Hetmyer is a powerful lower-middle order batsman who has the strength that allows him to clear boundaries with ease under pressure. He is famous as a finisher for Rajasthan Royals Squad during IPL seasons.

Bowlers

Jofra Archer is a fast bowler and specialised in early breakthroughs with the new ball and executing perfect yorkers in the death overs. His sheer pace and presence remain a tactical advantage for the team as he is a vital part of RR's bowling attack.

Tushar Deshpande is a medium-pace bowler who is famous for his accurate length and ability to take wickets with the new ball. He brings the experience of being a top wicket-taker for Chennai Super Kings in previous seasons and providing a reliable pace option for IPL 2026 Rajasthan Royals Squad.

Ravi Bishnoi is a talented young  leg-spinner  whose excellence is in his variations, effective googlies and maintaining a tight economy in the middle overs. He has proven himself as an effective option and his ability to take wickets while maintaining control makes him a key asset in the spin department.

All-rounders

Sam Curran
Sam Curran is a world-class English all-rounder who contributes both with the bat and ball who is known for his  left-arm swing bowling in the powerplay and aggressive batting in the lower-middle order. He is a dynamic performer and provides the team with immense tactical flexibility.

Ravindra Jadeja
Ravindra Jadeja is going to be premier all-rounder in Rajasthan Royals team players who brings the experience of left-arm spin, electric fielding, and powerful finishing with the bat. He is one of the legends in IPL who was instrumental in RR's 2008 title win as a youngster.

Riyan Parag
Riyan Parag is a versatile all-rounder who has skills in delivering the leg-spin bowling and is highly effective in the death overs with the bat. He has scored over 500 runs in IPL 2024 season where he provided consistency and finishing skills.

Rajasthan Royals Squad 2022 to 2025 

Rajasthan Royals Squad 2022

Jos Buttler won the IPL Orange Cap 2022 with 863 runs for scoring the most runs in the entire tournament. He finished the season with four centuries and four half-centuries. Yuzvendra Chahal also picked up the Purple Cap for taking the most wickets in the tournament as he claimed 27 wickets and became the bowler who won the award second time in Rajasthan Royals Team.

Rajasthan Royals Squad 2023

Yashasvi Jaiswal was the top scorer for the team with 625 runs which includes a brilliant century of 124 runs against Mumbai Indians and hit the fastest fifty in IPL history in just 13 balls. Yuzvendra Chahal again led the Royals' bowling attack by taking 21 wickets and finished with the fifth position in the overall list.

Rajasthan Royals Squad 2024

Riyan Parag has scored 573 Runs at an average of 52.09 and become the most run scorer for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024.Jos Butler also played a crucial role in run chase and hit two centuries which contributed to winning matches. Avesh Khan etched his name in the top wicket taking list with 19 wickets.

Rajasthan Royals Squad 2025

Yashasvi Jaiswal again led the top scorer board with 559 Runs and Vaibhavi Sooryavanshi fastest century made the record in IPL history. Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, and Wanindu Hasaranga showed their dominance in bowling and took 11 wickets each.

Rajasthan Royals Players from the First IPL Season

Shane Watson has proven as an exceptional all rounder in the first IPL tournament. He scored 472 Runs with a  strike rate of 151.76 at an average of 47.20. He took the 17 wickets with his fast-medium bowling.

Sohail Tanvir is the left arm pacer and won the first IPL purple cap for taking most wickets in the tournament. He successfully picked up 22 wickets and he delivered 6/14 against Chennai Super Kings which still holds the record in IPL seasons.

Yusuf Pathan is a powerful all rounder who scored a half century in 39 balls and successfully picked up 3 wickets in the final match which made him the player of the match. He has scored 435 Runs and took 8 wickets in the entire season.

Shane Warne who led the team to the finals became the second highest wicket taker in the team. Graeme Smith's solid contributions at the top of the order will always remain special for the RR Squad.

Iconic IPL Rajasthan Royals Team Players

  • Shane Warne: Shane Warne was the captain who bought the IPL title in 2008 for Rajasthan Royals till that time Rajasthan Royals never won the IPL trophy. He contributed to many playoffs under his captaincy and performed exceptionally well as a young captain for RR Squad.
  • Shane Watson: Shane Watson a key all rounder of the team who played eight years with Rajasthan Royals and Scored over 2300 runs and picked up 60 wickets in the entire season.
  • Yusuf Pathan: Yusuf Pathan was one of the strongest players in the team who is known for his aggressive power hitting performance when he hit the century in just 37 balls in IPL 2010.

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