Rajasthan Royals is the Champion of the inaugural season of the Indian Premier League, and the RR squad IPL 2024 is finalized for the upcoming edition. Here, we will discuss the list of all players who have joined, retained, and released players. According to the media reports, the world’s top players are participating in the team for IPL 2024, including Riyan Parag, Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sandeep Sharma and Jos Buttler.
Rajasthan Royals Team History
Rajasthan Royals is an experienced and professional T20 cricket team in the Indian Premier League. Founded in 2008, RR is based in Jaipur and won the first edition of the IPL under Shane Warne’s captaincy. The team’s home ground is Sawai Mansingh Stadium, where they play practice matches. The RR team is always full of magnificent and potentially talented players. The team has faced many arguments due to betting allegations and a scandal with former co-owner Raj Kundra in 2013. This doesn’t affect, and the RR has a lot of fan following across the world. Currently, the Rajasthan Royal is owned by British Indian businessman Manoj Badle.
RR Team Overview IPL 2024
Rajasthan Royals had a great start and performed well. They finished with the fifth number on the IPL points table 2023, and unfortunately, out from the league stage, they couldn’t qualify for playoffs. Sanju Samson is the captain of RR, and the former Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara is leading as head coach of the team for IPL 2024. The team management has retained and released some players to complete their RR Squad IPL 2024. The details of the RR team and the Indian Premier League are given in the table below.
Organiser | Board of Control for Cricket of India (BCCI) |
Championship | Indian Premier League |
Tournament Year | IPL 2024 |
Edition | 17th |
Host Country | India |
Franchises | 10 Teams |
Total Matches | 74 |
Tournament Format | T20 |
Team Name | Rajasthan Royals |
Founded | 2008 |
Home Ground | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
Total Budget | ₹100 Crore |
Budget Spent | ₹85.50 Crore |
Most Expensive Player | Sanju Samson (c) (₹14 Crore), Jos Buttler (₹10 Crore), Shimron Hetmyer (₹8.50 Crore), Trent Boult (₹8 Crore), |
Team Captain | Sanju Samson |
Head Coach | Kumar Sangakkara |
IPL Auction 2024 | 19 Dec, 2023 (Dubai) |
Post type | Sports |
IPL Schedule 2024 | Start Date 22 March, 2024 | End Date 29 May, 2024 (Expected) |
Website | iplt20.com |
Also Check: IPL Winners and Runners List |2008 to 2023
RR Squad IPL 2024
Sanju Samson (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Jos Buttler, R Ashwin, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Riyan Parag, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tanish Kotian, Navdeep Saini, Donovan Ferreira, T Sandeep Sharma, Kuldeep Sen, Rovman Powell, Kunal Singh Rathore, Dhruv Jurel, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Abid Mushtaq, Nandre Burger, Shubham Dubey
RR IPL Auction 2024 – Players Bought
Rajasthan Royals has retained and released some players before the IPL auction 2024 and the team management came up with a total purse of INR 14.05 crore to fill the 8 slots. They have bought two locals and 3 overseas players; the first pick was Rovman Powell at ₹7.40 crore, and the second most expensive pick of the auction was Shubham Dubey at ₹5.80. More details of auction players are given below.
- Rovman Powell
- Shubham Dubey
- Nandre Burger
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore
- Abid Mushtaq
IPL 2024 Auction Rules:
- Each team will have a budget of INR 100 crore.
- The management can use this budget to complete their playing xi with at least 3 bowlers, 3 batsmen, 1 all-rounder, and 1 wicketkeeper.
- The team can consume a maximum of 75% of its auction budget to form its team.
- A team can choose a maximum of 25 players in its full squad, including 8 overseas players.
- Before the auction, management must complete the retained trading, and after the trading in the auction, each team should announce their complete squad.
Related: IPL Auction 2024
RR Players List for IPL 2024 | Roles & Price Details
Management has retained some players before the auction to strengthen their RR squad for IPL 2024. Here is the complete RR players list with the role and base price of retained and auctioned players bought by Rajasthan Royals.
Sr. | Player Name | Country | Role | Retained Price | Auction Price |
1. | Sanju Samson (c) | India | Batter/W-keeper | ₹14 crore | – |
2. | Jos Buttler | England | Batter/W-keeper | ₹10 crore | – |
3. | Shimron Hetmyer | West Indies | Batsman | ₹8.5 crore | – |
4. | Trent Boult | New Zealand | Bowler | ₹8 crore | – |
5. | Yuzvendra Chahal | India | Bowler | ₹6.5 crore | – |
6. | R Ashwin | India | All-rounder | ₹5 crore | – |
7. | Yashasvi Jaiswal | India | Battsman | ₹4 crore | – |
8. | Riyan Parag | India | All-rounder | ₹3.8 crore | – |
9. | Navdeep Saini | India | Bowler | ₹2.6 crore | – |
10. | Sandeep Sharma | India | Bowler | ₹50 Lakh | – |
11. | Donovan Ferreira | South Africa | Bowler | ₹50 Lakh | – |
12. | Tanish Kotian | India | Bowler | ₹20 Lakh | |
13. | Kuldeep Sen | India | Bowler | ₹20 Lakh | – |
14. | Dhruv Jurel | India | Batter/W-keeper | ₹20 Lakh | – |
15. | Kunal Singh Rathore | India | Batter/W-keeper | ₹20 Lakh | – |
16. | Rovman Powell | West Indies | Batsman | – | ₹7.4 crore |
17. | Shubham Dubey | India | Batsman | – | ₹5.8 crore |
18. | Nandre Burger | South Africa | Bowler | – | ₹50 Lakh |
19. | Tom Kohler-Cadmore | England | Batter/W-keeper | – | ₹40 Lakh |
20. | Abid Mushtaq | India | All-rounder | – | ₹20 Lakh |
IPL 2024 Auction RR’s Purse Value
RR Squad Strength – 22 (Indian-14, Overseas-8)
RR Total Purse Value – ₹100 crore
RR Spent Budget un Auction – ₹14.30 crore
RR Purse Remaining – ₹20 Lakh
RR Total Player Slots Available – 3
RR Schedule and Fixtures IPL 2024
The Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) has released the IPL 2024 schedule, fixtures, venues, and timetable for the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League. Rajasthan Royals’ schedule for 14 matches is given below in a table with all details.
Match | Date | Fixtures | Time (IST) | Venue |
1. | 24 March 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants | 03:30 PM | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
2. | 28 March 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Dehli Capitals | 7:30 PM | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
3. | 01 April 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians | 7:30 PM | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
4. | 06 April 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 7:30 PM | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
5. | 10 April 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Gujrat Titans | 7:30 PM | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
6. | 13 April 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings | 7:30 PM | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Int. Cricket Stadium, Mohali |
7. | 17 April 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 PM | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
8. | 22 April 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians | 7:30 PM | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
9. | 27 April 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants | 7:30 PM | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium |
10. | 02 May 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
11. | 02 May 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Dehli Capitals | 7:30 PM | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
12. | 12 May 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings | 3:30 PM | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
13. | 15 May 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings | 7:30 PM | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati |
14. | 19 May 2024 | Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 PM | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati |
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IPL 2024 RR Retained Players
Sanju Samson (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Ravichandran Ashwin, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Sen, Prasidh Krishna, Kunal Rathore, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Adam Zampa, Yuzvendra Chahal
IPL 2024 RR Released Players
Joe Root, Jason Holder, Akash Vashisht, Abdul Basith, Obed McCoy, Kuldip Yadav, Murugan Ashwin KM Asif, KC Cariappa
Players Injured / Withdrawn:
- Prasidh Krishna
IPL 2024 RR Overseas Players List
- Jos Buttler (England)
- Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies)
- Trent Boult (New Zeland)
- Donovan Ferreira (South Africa)
- Rovman Powell (West Indies)
- Nandre Burger (South Africa)
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore (England)
RR Playing XI / RR Predicted XI
- Jos Buttler
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Sanju Samson (c)
- Riyan Parag
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Rovman Powell
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Trent Boult
- Prasidh Krishna
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- Avesh Khan
RR Administration and Support Staff 2024
Position | Name |
Captain | Sanju Samson |
Owner | Manoj Badle, Lachlan Murdoch |
Head Coach | Kumar Sangakkara |
Assist. Coach | Shane Bond / Trevor Penney |
Chief Executive Officer | Jake Lush McCrum |
Director of Cricket | Kumar Sangakkara |
Fast Bowling Coach | Shane Bond |
Fielding Coach | Dishant Yagnik |
Spin Bowling Coach | Richard das Neves |
Head of Cricket | John Gloster |
Strength and Conditioning Coach | AT Rajamani Prabhu |
Head Physio | John Gloster |
Assistant Physio | Neil Barry |
Team Doctor | Dr. Rob Young |
Head of Analytics and Technology | Giles Lindsay |
Throwdown Specialist | Jaiswal’s |
Team Manager | Romi Bhinder |
Development and Performance Director | Zubin Bharucha |
Mental Performance Coach | Mon Brokman |
Official website | www.rajasthanroyals.com |
RR Sponsor and Partners IPL 2024
RR Squad IPL 2024.
Related Articles:
Who is the captain of RR in 2024?
Sanju Samson is leading as team captain of Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2024.
Who is the best wicketkeeper of Rajasthan Royals in 2024?
Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler are the main wicket-keepers of the RR team.
What is the purse for RR in 2024?
The RR team management entered the IPL auction with a purse of INR 14.5 crore.
Who is the opener of RR?
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler ae the opnners of Rajasthan Royals. It might be some changes before the match according to the plan.
How many times did RR win IPL?
Rajasthan Royals have won the IPL trophy one time in the inaugural season of the Indian Premier League.
Who won the most IPL?
Chennai Super Kings have won 5 times IPL trophies from 2008 to 2023.
Who is the 1 team in IPL?
Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are considered the top teams of the IPL.