2021 season | |||
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Coach | Trevor Penney (Lead Assistant Coach) | ||
Captain | Sanju Samson | ||
Ground(s) | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | ||
Tournament performance | League stage (7th) | ||
Most runs | Sanju Samson (484) | ||
Most wickets | Chris Morris (15) | ||
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The 2021 season was the 12th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Rajasthan Royals. [1] [2] After winning only 5 matches out of 14 matches, they finished seventh in the tournament. [3]
The Rajasthan Royals retained 17 players and released eight players. [4]
No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Salary | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||||
7 | Liam Livingstone | ![]() | 4 August 1993 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2021 | ₹75 lakh (US$87,570.20) | Overseas |
10 | David Miller | ![]() | 10 June 1989 (aged 31) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2020 | ₹75 lakh (US$88,000) | Overseas |
17 | Evin Lewis | ![]() | 27 December 1991 (aged 29) | left-handed | Right-arm off break | 2021 | Overseas | |
19 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | ![]() | 28 December 2001 (aged 19) | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2020 | ₹2.4 crore (US$280,000) | |
24 | Manan Vohra | ![]() | 18 July 1993 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2019 | ₹20 lakh (US$23,000) | |
All-rounders | ||||||||
2 | Chris Morris | ![]() | 30 April 1987 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2021 | ₹16.25 crore (US$1.9 million) | Overseas |
4 | Rahul Tewatia | ![]() | 20 May 1993 (aged 27) | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2020 | ₹75 lakh (US$88,000) | Vice Captain |
5 | Riyan Parag | ![]() | 10 November 2001 (aged 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2019 | ₹20 lakh (US$23,000) | |
6 | Mahipal Lomror | ![]() | 16 November 1999 (aged 21) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2018 | ₹20 lakh (US$23,000) | |
25 | Shivam Dube | ![]() | 26 June 1993 (aged 27) | Left-handed | Right-arm medium fast | 2021 | ₹4.4 crore (US$513,745.20) | |
55 | Ben Stokes | ![]() | 4 June 1991 (aged 29) | Left-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2018 | ₹12.5 crore (US$1.5 million) | Overseas Withdrew [5] |
Wicket-keepers | ||||||||
11 | Sanju Samson | ![]() | 11 November 1994 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2018 | ₹8 crore (US$934,082.20) | Captain |
12 | Anuj Rawat | ![]() | 17 October 1999 (aged 21) | Left-handed | N/A | 2020 | ₹80 lakh (US$93,000) | |
63 | Jos Buttler | ![]() | 8 September 1990 (aged 30) | Right-handed | N/A | 2018 | ₹4.4 crore (US$514,000) | Overseas |
98 | Glenn Phillips | ![]() | 6 December 1996 (aged 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2021 | ₹50 lakh (US$58,000) | Overseas |
Spin Bowlers | ||||||||
3 | Shreyas Gopal | ![]() | 4 September 1993 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2018 | ₹20 lakh (US$23,000) | |
26 | Tabraiz Shamsi | ![]() | 18 February 1990 (aged 31) | Right-handed | Left-arm unorthodox spin | 2021 | Overseas | |
94 | K. C. Cariappa | ![]() | 13 April 1994 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2021 | ₹20 lakh (US$23,000) | |
99 | Mayank Markande | ![]() | 11 November 1997 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2020 | ₹20 lakh (US$23,000) | |
Pace Bowlers | ||||||||
9 | Kartik Tyagi | ![]() | 8 November 2000 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2020 | ₹1.3 crore (US$151,788.40) | |
15 | Kuldip Yadav | ![]() | 15 October 1996 (aged 24) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 2021 | ₹20 lakh (US$23,000) | |
22 | Jofra Archer | ![]() | 1 April 1995 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2018 | ₹7.2 crore (US$840,674.00) | Overseas Withdrew [6] |
28 | Chetan Sakariya | ![]() | 28 February 1998 (aged 23) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 2021 | ₹1.2 crore (US$140,000) | |
42 | Oshane Thomas | ![]() | 18 February 1997 (aged 24) | Right-handed | Right arm fast | 2021 | Overseas | |
68 | Andrew Tye | ![]() | 12 December 1986 (aged 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2020 | ₹1 crore (US$117,000) | Overseas Withdrew [7] |
77 | Jaydev Unadkat | ![]() | 18 October 1991 (aged 29) | Right-handed | Left-arm fast | 2020 | ₹3 crore (US$350,280.80) | |
90 | Mustafizur Rahman | ![]() | 6 September 1995 (aged 25) | Left-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | 2021 | ₹1 crore (US$116,760.30) | Overseas |
117 | Akash Singh | ![]() | 26 April 2002 (aged 18) | Right-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 2021 | ₹20 lakh (US$23,000) | |
Source:RR Players |
Position | Name |
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Owner | Manoj Badale, Lachlan Murdoch, Gerry Cardinale |
COO | Jake Lush McCrum |
CEO | Mike Fordham |
Team Manager | Romi Bhinder |
Brand ambassador and mentor | Shane Warne |
Director of Cricket | Kumar Sangakkara |
Assistant coach | Trevor Penney |
Development and performance director | Zubin Bharucha |
Batting coach | Amol Mazumdar |
Spin bowling coach | Sairaj Bahutule |
Team Liaison and spin bowling consultant | Ish Sodhi |
Fast bowling coach | Rob Cassell |
Fast bowling development coach | Steffan Jones |
Fielding coach | Dishant Yagnik |
Physiotherapist | John Gloster |
Strength and conditioning coach | Rajamani Prabhu |
Team doctor | Rob Young |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | |
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1 | Delhi Capitals (3rd) | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0.481 | Advanced to Qualifier 1 |
2 | Chennai Super Kings (C) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.455 | |
3 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (4th) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | −0.140 | Advanced to the Eliminator |
4 | Kolkata Knight Riders (R) | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0.587 | |
5 | Mumbai Indians | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0.116 | |
6 | Punjab Kings | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | −0.001 | |
7 | Rajasthan Royals | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | −0.993 | |
8 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | −0.545 |
The full schedule was published on the IPL website on 7 March 2021. [8]
Punjab Kings 221/6 (20 overs) | v | Rajasthan Royals 217/7 (20 overs) |
Delhi Capitals 147/8 (20 overs) | v | Rajasthan Royals 150/7 (19.4 overs) |
Chennai Super Kings 188/9 (20 overs) | v | Rajasthan Royals 143/9 (20 overs) |
Rajasthan Royals 177/9 (20 overs) | v | Royal Challengers Bangalore 181/0 (16.3 overs) |
Devdutt Padikkal 101* (52) |
Kolkata Knight Riders 133/9 (20 overs) | v | Rajasthan Royals 134/4 (18.5 overs) |
Rajasthan Royals 171/4 (20 overs) | v | Mumbai Indians 172/3 (18.3 overs) |
Rajasthan Royals 220/3 (20 overs) | v | Sunrisers Hyderabad 165/8 (20 overs) |
Rajasthan Royals 185 (20 overs) | v | Punjab Kings 183/4 (20 overs) |
Delhi Capitals 154/6 (20 overs) | v | Rajasthan Royals 121/6 (20 overs) |
Rajasthan Royals 164/5 (20 overs) | v | Sunrisers Hyderabad 167/3 (18.3 overs) |
Rajasthan Royals 149/9 (20 overs) | v | Royal Challengers Bangalore 153/3 (17.1 overs) |
Chennai Super Kings 189/4 (20 overs) | v | Rajasthan Royals 190/3 (17.3 overs) |
Rajasthan Royals 90/9 (20 overs) | v | Mumbai Indians 94/2 (8.2 overs) |
Kolkata Knight Riders 171/4 (20 overs) | v | Rajasthan Royals 85 (16.1 overs) |
No. | Name | Match | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave. | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0 | 4s | 6s |
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1 | Sanju Samson | 7 | 7 | 1 | 277 | 119 | 46.16 | 190 | 145.78 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 11 |
2 | Jos Buttler | 7 | 7 | 0 | 254 | 124 | 36.28 | 166 | 153.01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 13 |
3 | Shivam Dube | 6 | 6 | 0 | 145 | 46 | 24.16 | 123 | 117.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 |
4 | David Miller | 6 | 6 | 3 | 102 | 62 | 34.00 | 80 | 127.50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
5 | Rahul Tewatia | 7 | 5 | 0 | 86 | 40 | 17.20 | 67 | 128.35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
No. | Name | Match | Inns | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | BBI | Ave. | Eco. | SR | 4 | 5 |
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1 | Chris Morris | 11 | 11 | 41.0 | 0 | 376 | 15 | 4/23 | 25.06 | 9.17 | 16.4 | 1 | 0 |
2 | Mustafizur Rahman | 14 | 14 | 51.1 | 0 | 436 | 14 | 3/20 | 31.14 | 8.41 | 22.21 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Chetan Sakariya | 14 | 14 | 52.0 | 0 | 426 | 14 | 3/31 | 30.42 | 8.19 | 22.28 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Rahul Tewatia | 14 | 13 | 37.0 | 0 | 340 | 8 | 3/39 | 42.50 | 9.18 | 27.75 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Jaydev Unadkat | 6 | 6 | 22.0 | 0 | 168 | 4 | 3/15 | 42.00 | 7.63 | 33.00 | 0 | 0 |
No. | Date | Player | Opponent | Result | Contribution | Ref. |
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1 | 12 April 2021 | Sanju Samson | Punjab Kings | Lost by 4 runs | 119 (63) | [15] |
2 | 15 April 2021 | Jaydev Unadkat | Delhi Capitals | Won by 3 wickets | 11* (7) & 3/15 (4 overs) | [16] |
3 | 24 April 2021 | Chris Morris | Kolkata Knight Riders | Won by 6 wickets | 4/23 (4 overs) | [17] |
4 | 2 May 2021 | Jos Buttler | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Won by 55 runs | 124 (64) | [18] |