Rajasthan Royals in 2021

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Rajasthan Royals
2021 season
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)

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]

Contents

Background

Player retention and transfers

The Rajasthan Royals retained 17 players and released eight players. [4]

Retained
Sanju Samson, Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, Jos Buttler, Mahipal Lomror, Manan Vohra, Mayank Markande, Rahul Tewatia, Riyan Parag, Shreyas Gopal, Robin Uthappa (traded to Chennai super kings), Jaydev Unadkat, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Anuj Rawat, Kartik Tyagi, David Miller, Andrew Tye
Released
Steve Smith, Akash Singh, Aniruddha Joshi, Ankit Rajpoot, Oshane Thomas, Shashank Singh, Tom Curran, Varun Aaron
Added
Shivam Dube, Chris Morris, Mustafizur Rahman, Liam Livingstone, Chetan Sakariya, Kuldip Yadav, Akash Singh, K. C. Carriapa

Squad

No.NameNationalityBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleYear signedSalaryNotes
Batsmen
10 David Miller Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 10 June 1989 (age 34)Right-handedRight-arm off break 202075 lakh (US$94,000)Overseas
24 Manan Vohra Flag of India.svg  India 18 July 1993 (age 30)Right-handedRight-arm medium 201920 lakh (US$25,000)
7 Liam Livingstone Flag of England.svg  England 4 August 1993 (age 30)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 202175 lakh (US$93,925.20)Overseas
19 Yashasvi Jaiswal Flag of India.svg  India 28 December 2001 (age 21)Left-handedRight-arm leg break 20202.4 crore (US$300,000)
17 Evin Lewis Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 27 December 1991 (age 31)left-handedRight-arm off break 2021Overseas
All-rounders
42 Oshane Thomas Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 18 February 1997 (age 26)Right-handedRight arm fast 2021Overseas
2 Chris Morris Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 30 April 1987 (age 36)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 202116.25 crore (US$2.0 million)Overseas
4 Rahul Tewatia Flag of India.svg  India 20 May 1993 (age 30)Left-handedRight-arm leg break 202075 lakh (US$94,000)Vice Captain
25 Shivam Dube Flag of India.svg  India 26 June 1993 (age 30)Left-handedRight-arm medium fast 20214.4 crore (US$551,027.70)
3 Shreyas Gopal Flag of India.svg  India 4 September 1993 (age 30)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 201820 lakh (US$25,000)
6 Mahipal Lomror Flag of India.svg  India 16 November 1999 (age 24)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 201820 lakh (US$25,000)
5 Riyan Parag Flag of India.svg  India 10 November 2001 (age 22)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 201920 lakh (US$25,000)
Wicket-keepers
11 Sanju Samson Flag of India.svg  India 11 November 1994 (age 29)Right-handedRight-arm medium 20188 crore (US$1.0 million)Captain
98 Glenn Phillips Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6 December 1996 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm off break 202150 lakh (US$63,000)Overseas
12 Anuj Rawat Flag of India.svg  India 17 October 1999 (age 24)Left-handed N/A 202080 lakh (US$100,000)
Spin Bowlers
26 Tabraiz Shamsi Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 18 February 1990 (age 33)Right-handedLeft-arm unorthodox spin 2021Overseas
94 K. C. Cariappa Flag of India.svg  India 13 April 1994 (age 29)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 202120 lakh (US$25,000)
99 Mayank Markande Flag of India.svg  India 11 November 1997 (age 26)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 202020 lakh (US$25,000)
Pace Bowlers
77 Jaydev Unadkat Flag of India.svg  India 18 October 1991 (age 32)Right-handedLeft-arm fast 20203 crore (US$375,700.70)
90 Mustafizur Rahman Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 6 September 1995 (age 28)Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 20211 crore (US$125,233.60)Overseas
15 Kuldip Yadav Flag of India.svg  India 15 October 1996 (age 27)Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 202120 lakh (US$25,000)
28 Chetan Sakariya Flag of India.svg  India 28 February 1998 (age 25)Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 20211.2 crore (US$150,000)
9 Kartik Tyagi Flag of India.svg  India 8 November 2000 (age 23)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast 20201.3 crore (US$162,803.60)
117 Akash Singh Flag of India.svg  India 26 April 2002 (age 21)Right-handedLeft-arm medium-fast 202120 lakh (US$25,000)
Source:RR Players

Administration and support staff

PositionName
Owner Manoj Badale, Lachlan Murdoch, Gerry Cardinale
COOJake Lush McCrum
CEOMike Fordham
Team ManagerRomi 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 coachRajamani Prabhu
Team doctorRob Young
Source:

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

Teams and standings

Results by match

Round1234567891011121314
ResultLWLLWLWWLLLWLL
Position65686755667677
Source: Fixtures
W = Win; L = Loss; NR = No Result

League table 2021

PosTeamPldWLNRPts NRR
1 Delhi Capitals (3rd)141040200.481Advanced to Qualifier 1
2 Chennai Super Kings (C)14950180.455
3 Royal Challengers Bangalore (4th)1495018−0.140Advanced to the Eliminator
4 Kolkata Knight Riders (R)14770140.587
5 Mumbai Indians 14770140.116
6 Punjab Kings 1468012−0.001
7 Rajasthan Royals 1459010−0.993
8 Sunrisers Hyderabad 1431106−0.545
Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up
The four top-ranked teams qualified for the playoffs.

League stage

The full schedule was published on the IPL website on 7 March 2021. [5]

Matches

Match 4
12 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Punjab Kings
221/6 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
217/7 (20 overs)
KL Rahul 91 (50)
Chetan Sakariya 3/31 (4 overs)
Sanju Samson 119 (63)
Arshdeep Singh 3/35 (4 overs)
Punjab Kings won by 4 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Sundaram Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: Sanju Samson (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 7
15 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Delhi Capitals
147/8 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
150/7 (19.4 overs)
Rishabh Pant 51 (32)
Jaydev Unadkat 3/15 (4 overs)
David Miller 62 (43)
Avesh Khan 3/32 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 3 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Sundaram Ravi (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Jaydev Unadkat (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 12
19 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
188/9 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
143/9 (20 overs)
Faf du Plessis 33 (17)
Chetan Sakariya 3/36 (4 overs)
Jos Buttler 49 (35)
Moeen Ali 3/7 (3 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 45 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Paul Reiffel (Aus) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Moeen Ali (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
  • MS Dhoni became the first player to play 200 matches as a captain in the IPL. [6]

Match 16
22 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Rajasthan Royals
177/9 (20 overs)
v
Royal Challengers Bangalore
181/0 (16.3 overs)
Shivam Dube 46 (32)
Mohammed Siraj 3/27 (4 overs)
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 10 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) and Sundaram Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: Devdutt Padikkal (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

Match 18
24 April 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders
133/9 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
134/4 (18.5 overs)
Rahul Tripathi 36 (26)
Chris Morris 4/23 (4 overs)
Sanju Samson 42* (41)
Varun Chakravarthy 2/32 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 6 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Sundaram Ravi (Ind) and Navdeep Singh (Ind)
Player of the match: Chris Morris (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 24
29 April 2021
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Rajasthan Royals
171/4 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians
172/3 (18.3 overs)
Sanju Samson 42 (27)
Rahul Chahar 2/33 (4 overs)
Quinton de Kock 70* (50)
Chris Morris 2/33 (4 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 7 wickets
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Mumbai Indians)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.

Match 28
2 May 2021
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Rajasthan Royals
220/3 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad
165/8 (20 overs)
Jos Buttler 124 (64)
Rashid Khan 1/24 (4 overs)
Manish Pandey 31 (20)
Mustafizur Rahman 3/20 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 55 runs
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Chettithody Shamshuddin (Ind)
Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.

Match 32
21 September 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Rajasthan Royals
185 (20 overs)
v
Punjab Kings
183/4 (20 overs)
Yashasvi Jaiswal 49 (36)
Arshdeep Singh 5/32 (4 overs)
Mayank Agarwal 67 (43)
Kartik Tyagi 2/29 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 2 runs
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
Player of the match: Kartik Tyagi (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.

Match 36
25 September 2021
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Delhi Capitals
154/6 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
121/6 (20 overs)
Shreyas Iyer 43 (32)
Mustafizur Rahman 2/22 (4 overs)
Sanju Samson 70* (53)
Anrich Nortje 2/18 (4 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 33 runs
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Ulhas Gandhe (Ind)
Player of the match: Shreyas Iyer (Delhi Capitals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 40
27 September 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Rajasthan Royals
164/5 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad
167/3 (18.3 overs)
Sanju Samson 82 (57)
Siddarth Kaul 2/36 (4 overs)
Jason Roy 60 (42)
Mahipal Lomror 1/22 (3 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 7 wickets
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Navdeep Singh (Ind)
Player of the match: Jason Roy (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 43
29 September 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Rajasthan Royals
149/9 (20 overs)
v
Royal Challengers Bangalore
153/3 (17.1 overs)
Evin Lewis 58 (37)
Harshal Patel 3/34 (4 overs)
Glenn Maxwell 50* (30)
Mustafizur Rahman 2/20 (3 overs)
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 7 wickets
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Anil Dandekar (Ind)
Player of the match: Yuzvendra Chahal (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.

Match 47
2 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
189/4 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
190/3 (17.3 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 101* (60)
Rahul Tewatia 3/39 (4 overs)
Shivam Dube 64* (42)
Shardul Thakur 2/30 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 7 wickets
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 51
5 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Rajasthan Royals
90/9 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians
94/2 (8.2 overs)
Evin Lewis 24 (19)
Nathan Coulter-Nile 4/14 (4 overs)
Ishan Kishan 50* (25)
Mustafizur Rahman 1/32 (2.2 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 8 wickets
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
Player of the match: Nathan Coulter-Nile (Mumbai Indians)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
  • Kuldip Yadav (Rajasthan Royals) made his T20 debut. [8]

Match 54
7 October 2021
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders
171/4 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
85 (16.1 overs)
Shubman Gill 56 (44)
Rahul Tewatia 1/11 (1 over)
Rahul Tewatia 44 (36)
Shivam Mavi 4/21 (3.1 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 86 runs
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Saiyed Khalid (Ind)
Player of the match: Shivam Mavi (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
  • Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals were eliminated as a result of this match. [9]

Statistics

Most runs

No.NameMatchInnsNORunsHSAve.BFSR100s50s04s6s
1 Sanju Samson 77127711946.16190145.781002611
2 Jos Buttler 77025412436.28166153.011002713
3 Shivam Dube 6601454624.16123117.88000145
4 David Miller 6631026234.0080127.50011113
5 Rahul Tewatia 750864017.2067128.3500064

Most Wickets

No.NameMatchInnsOversMaidensRunsWicketsBBIAve.Eco.SR45
1 Chris Morris 111141.00376154/2325.069.1716.410
2 Mustafizur Rahman 141451.10436143/2031.148.4122.2100
2 Chetan Sakariya 141452.00426143/3130.428.1922.2800
4 Rahul Tewatia 141337.0034083/3942.509.1827.7500
5 Jaydev Unadkat 6622.0016843/1542.007.6333.0000

Player of the match awards

No.DatePlayerOpponentResultContributionRef.
112 April 2021 Sanju Samson Punjab Kings Lost by 4 runs119 (63) [12]
215 April 2021 Jaydev Unadkat Delhi Capitals Won by 3 wickets11* (7) & 3/15 (4 overs) [13]
324 April 2021 Chris Morris Kolkata Knight Riders Won by 6 wickets4/23 (4 overs) [14]
42 May 2021 Jos Buttler Sunrisers Hyderabad Won by 55 runs124 (64) [15]

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