Rajasthan Royals in 2021

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Rajasthan Royals
2021 season
CoachTrevor Penney
(Lead Assistant Coach)
CaptainSanju Samson
Ground(s)Sawai Mansingh Stadium
← 2020

The 2021 season is the 12th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Rajasthan Royals.[1][2]

Background

Player retention and transfers

Main article: List of 2021 Indian Premier League personnel changes

The Rajasthan Royals retained 17 players and released eight players.[3]

Retained Players: 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 Players: Steve Smith, Akash Singh, Aniruddha Joshi, Ankit Rajpoot, Oshane Thomas, Shashank Singh, Tom Curran, Varun Aaron

Added Players:Shivam Dube, Chris Morris, Mustafizur Rahman, Liam Livingstone, Chetan Sakariya, Kuldip Yadav, Akash Singh, K. C. Carriapa

Squad

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
  •  *  denotes a player who is currently unavailable for selection.
  •  *  denotes a player who is unavailable for rest of the season.
No. Name Nat Birth date Batting style Bowling style Signed year Salary Notes
Batsmen
10 David Miller South Africa (1989-06-10) 10 June 1989 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2020 ₹75 lakh (US$86,000) Overseas
24 Manan Vohra India (1993-07-18) 18 July 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2019 ₹20 lakh (US$23,000)
7 Liam Livingstone England (1993-08-04) 4 August 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2021 ₹75 lakh (US$86,146.10) Overseas
19 Yashasvi Jaiswal India (2001-12-28) 28 December 2001 (age 23) Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2020 ₹2.4 crore (US$280,000)
Evin Lewis Jamaica (1988-08-09) 9 August 1988 (age 36) left-handed Right-arm off break 2021 Overseas
All-rounders
Oshane Thomas Barbados (1986-04-06) 6 April 1986 (age 39) Right-handed Right arm fast 2021 Overseas
2 Chris Morris South Africa (1987-04-30) 30 April 1987 (age 38) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2021 ₹16.25 crore (US$1.9 million) Overseas
4 Rahul Tewatia India (1993-05-20) 20 May 1993 (age 32) Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2020 ₹75 lakh (US$86,000)
25 Shivam Dube India (1993-06-26) 26 June 1993 (age 31) Left-handed Right-arm medium fast 2021 ₹4.4 crore (US$505,390.50)
3 Shreyas Gopal India (1993-09-04) 4 September 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2018 ₹20 lakh (US$23,000)
6 Mahipal Lomror India (1999-11-16) 16 November 1999 (age 25) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2018 ₹20 lakh (US$23,000)
5 Riyan Parag India (2001-11-10) 10 November 2001 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2019 ₹20 lakh (US$23,000)
Wicket-keepers
11 Sanju Samson India (1994-11-11) 11 November 1994 (age 30) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2018 ₹8 crore (US$918,891.80) Captain
N/A Glenn Phillips New Zealand (1996-12-06) 6 December 1996 (age 28) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2021 ₹50 lakh (US$57,000) Overseas
12 Anuj Rawat India (1999-10-17) 17 October 1999 (age 25) Left-handed N/A 2020 ₹80 lakh (US$92,000)
Spin Bowlers
N/A Tabraiz Shamsi South Africa (1990-02-18) 18 February 1990 (age 35) Right-handed Left-arm unorthodox spin 2021 Overseas
94 K. C. Cariappa India (1994-04-13) 13 April 1994 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2021 ₹20 lakh (US$23,000)
99 Mayank Markande India (1997-11-11) 11 November 1997 (age 27) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2020 ₹20 lakh (US$23,000)
Pace Bowlers
77 Jaydev Unadkat India (1991-10-18) 18 October 1991 (age 33) Right-handed Left-arm fast 2020 ₹3 crore (US$344,584.40)
90 Mustafizur Rahman Bangladesh (1995-09-06) 6 September 1995 (age 29) Left-handed Left-arm fast-medium 2021 ₹1 crore (US$114,861.50) Overseas
15 Kuldip Yadav India (1996-10-15) 15 October 1996 (age 28) Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2021 ₹20 lakh (US$23,000)
28 Chetan Sakariya India (1998-02-28) 28 February 1998 (age 27) Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2021 ₹1.2 crore (US$140,000)
9 Kartik Tyagi India (2000-11-08) 8 November 2000 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2020 ₹1.3 crore (US$149,319.90)
26 Akash Singh India (2002-04-26) 26 April 2002 (age 23) Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2021 ₹20 lakh (US$23,000)
Source:RR Players

Administration and support staff

Position Name
Owner India Manoj Badale, United States Lachlan Murdoch, United Kingdom Gerry Cardinale
COO United Kingdom Jake Lush McCrum
CEO United Kingdom Mike Fordham
Team Manager India Romi Bhinder
Brand ambassador and mentor Australia Shane Warne
Director of Cricket Sri Lanka Kumar Sangakkara
Assistant coach Zimbabwe Trevor Penney
Batting coach India Amol Mazumdar
Spin bowling coach India Sairaj Bahutule
Fast bowling coach Australia Rob Cassell
Fielding coach India Dishant Yagnik
Source:

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

Teams and standings

Results by match

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League table 2021

Pos Team
 Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Royal Challengers Bangalore 3 3 0 0 6 0.750
2 Delhi Capitals 4 3 1 0 6 0.426
3 Chennai Super Kings 3 2 1 0 4 1.194
4 Mumbai Indians 4 2 2 0 4 0.187
5 Kolkata Knight Riders 3 1 2 0 2 −0.633
6 Rajasthan Royals 3 1 2 0 2 −0.719
7 Punjab Kings 3 1 2 0 2 −0.967
8 Sunrisers Hyderabad 3 0 3 0 0 −0.483
Updated to match(es) played on 20 April 2021. Source: IPLT20.com


League Stage

All times are in Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)

The full schedule was published on the IPL website on 7 March 2021.[4]

Main article: 2021 Indian Premier League § League stage

Matches

12 April 2021
19:30
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.
15 April 2021
19:30
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.
19 April 2021
19:30
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.

Statistics

Most runs

No. Name Match Inns NO Runs HS Ave. BF SR 100s 50s 0 4s 6s
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
  • Last updated: 2 May 2021
  • Source: Cricinfo[5]

Most Wickets

No. Name Match Inns Overs Maidens Runs Wickets BBI Ave. Eco. SR 4 5
1 Chris Morris 7 7 26.0 0 224 14 4/23 16.00 8.61 11.1 1 0
2 Mustafizur Rahman 7 7 27.0 0 224 8 3/20 28.00 8.29 20.02 0 0
3 Chetan Sakariya 7 7 27.0 0 222 7 3/31 31.71 8.22 23.1 0 0
4 Jaydev Unadkat 4 4 16.0 0 113 4 3/15 38.25 7.06 24.0 0 0
5 Rahul Tewatia 7 7 20.0 0 195 2 1/21 97.50 9.75 60.0 0 0
  • Last updated: 2 May 2021
  • Source: Cricinfo[6]

Awards and achievements

Awards

Man of the Match
No. Date Player Opponent Result Contribution Ref.
1 12 April 2021 Sanju Samson Punjab Kings Lost by 4 runs 119 (63) [7]
2 15 April 2021 Jaydev Unadkat Delhi Capitals Won by 3 wickets 11* (7) & 3/15 (4 overs) [8]
3 24 April 2021 Chris Morris Kolkata Knight Riders Won by 6 wickets 4/23 (4 overs) [9]
4 2 May 2021 Jos Buttler Sunrisers Hyderabad Won by 55 runs 124 (64) [10]

References

  1. ↑ "IPL 2021 Auction: VIVO Remains The Title Sponsor As BCCI Releases The Player Auction List". Yahoo! Cricket. Retrieved 12 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ "BCCI looking to get players vaccinated, UAE not a back-up option for IPL". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ "IPL 2021 PLAYER RETENTIONS LIST". IPLt20. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "BCCI announces schedule for VIVO IPL 2021". www.iplt20.com. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "RR Most runs in IPL 2021". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  6. ↑ "RR Most runs in IPL 2021". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  7. ↑ "Punjab Kings snatch thrilling victory as KL Rahul 91 trumps Sanju Samson 119". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  8. ↑ "David Miller and Chris Morris haul Rajasthan Royals home in tense chase". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  9. ↑ "Chris Morris, Sanju Samson take Rajasthan Royals to convincing win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  10. ↑ "Jos Buttler's 64-ball 124 set up big Rajasthan Royals win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
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