Jaipur based franchisee of the Indian Premier League
Rajasthan Royals (often abbreviated as RR) are a franchise cricket team based in Jaipur , Rajasthan , that plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL).[1] Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.
The team won the inaugural edition of the IPL under the captaincy of Shane Warne , despite being written off as a title contender by the media and fans. The Royals were also the runners-up of the 2013 Champions League Twenty20 under Rahul Dravid 's captaincy.[2] [3]
On 14 July 2015, the verdict reached by a panel appointed by the Supreme Court of India suspended Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings for two years over a 2013 betting scandal , meaning they could not participate in both the 2016 and 2017 IPL tournaments. They returned to the competition from the 2018 season .
Listing criteria [ edit ] In general the top five are listed in each category, except when there is a tie for the last place among the five, when all the tied record holders may be noted.
Listing notation [ edit ] Team notation (200/3) indicates that a team scored 200 runs for three wickets and the innings was closed, either due to a successful run chase or if no playing time remained
(200) indicates that a team scored 200 runs and was all out Batting notation (100) indicates that a batsman scored 100 runs and was out
(100*) indicates that a batsman scored 100 runs and was not out Bowling notation (5/20) indicates that a bowler has captured 5 wickets while conceding 20 runs Currently playing † indicates a current cricketer Date indicates the date the match was played Team scoring records [ edit ] As of 22 April 2024 Highest innings total [ edit ] Lowest innings total [ edit ] Highest total conceded [ edit ] Lowest totals conceded [ edit ] Individual batting records [ edit ] As of 22 April 2024 Most runs [ edit ] Highest individual score [ edit ] Most career centuries [ edit ] Seven players have scored IPL centuries for the team. Jos Buttler has scored seven.[10]
Most career sixes [ edit ] Most sixes in an inning [ edit ] Most runs in a season [ edit ] Individual bowling records [ edit ] As of 19 August 2023 Most career wickets [ edit ] Best figures in an innings [ edit ] Most wickets in a season [ edit ] Hat-tricks [ edit ] Five players have taken hat-tricks in the IPL for Rajasthan. Ajit Chandila was the first to do so, taking his hat-trick against Pune Warriors India in 2012.[17] Pravin Tambe and Shane Watson in 2014,[18] [19] Shreyas Gopal in 2019,[20] Yuzvendra Chahal in 2022.[21]
Individual wicket-keeping records [ edit ] As of 22 April 2024 Heinrich Klaasen and Sanju Samson have both taken four dismissals in an innings for the team, Klaasen in 2018 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Samson in 2020 against Chennai Super Kings .[22]
Sanju Samson took 16 dismissals for the side in 2022 and 11 in 2021. The only other wicket-keeper to reach double figures in a season for the side is Jos Buttler who took ten dismissals in 2018.[23]
Individual fielding records [ edit ] As of 22 April 2024 Riyan Parag is the only Rajasthan player to take four catches in an innings as an outfielder, doing so in a 2022 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru . Parag also holds the team record for the most outfield catches in a season, taking 17 during 2022.[25] [26]
Partnership records [ edit ] Source: CricketArchive[28] External links [ edit ] References [ edit ]
^ "Big business and Bollywood grab stakes in IPL" . ESPNcricinfo. 24 January 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2008 .^ "ABOUT THE BRAND" . Archived from the original on 27 March 2015.^ "Rajasthan champions after cliffhanger" . ESPNcricinfo. June 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2008 .^ "Highest innings totals" . ESPNcricinfo . ESPN. Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Lowest totals" . ESPNcricinfo . ESPN. Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Highest innings totals conceded" . ESPNcricinfo . ESPN. Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Lowest totals" . ESPNcricinfo . ESPN. Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most career runs" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Highest individual score" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most centuries" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most sixes" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most sixes in an Inning" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 9 August 2020 .^ "Most runs in a series" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most career wickets" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Best bowling figures in an innings" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 19 April 2022 .^ "Most wickets in a series" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "60th match (D/N), Jaipur, May 13 2012n Premier League" . ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2019 .^ "25th match (D/N), Ahmedabad, May 5 2014, Pepsi Indian Premier League" . ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2019 .^ "30th match (N), Ahmedabad, May 8 2014, Pepsi Indian Premier League" . ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2019 .^ "49th Match (N), Bengaluru, Apr 30 2019n Premier League" . ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2019 .^ "30th Match (N), Brabourne, April 18, 2022n Premier League" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 19 April 2022 .^ "Most dismissals in an innings by a wicket-keeper" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most dismissals in a series by a wicket-keeper" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most wicket-keeper career dismissals" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most dismissals in an innings by a non-wicket-keeper" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most catches in a series by a non-wicket-keeper" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ "Most career catches by a non-wicket-keeper" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 15 October 2020 .^ Highest partnership for each wicket for Rajasthan Royals , CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 August 2023. (subscription required)
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