2024 Rajasthan Royals season

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2024 season
CoachKumar Sangakkara
CaptainSanju Samson
Ground(s)
IPL LeagueQualified for Playoffs (Eliminator)
IPL EliminatorAdvanced to Qualifier 2
IPL Qualifier 2Eliminated (3rd in tournament)
Most runsRiyan Parag (573)
Most wicketsAvesh Khan (19)
Most catchesDhruv Jurel (13)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsSanju Samson (7)
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The 2024 season was the 15th season for the Indian Premier League franchise [[Template:IPL Teams 1]]. They were one of the ten teams competed in the 2024 Indian Premier League. They finished at the 5th place in previous season's League stage.[1]

After Lucknow's 7th loss on 14 May 2024, Rajasthan qualified for the Playoffs.[2][3] They finished the League stage at the 3rd place with 8 wins and 5 losses, garnering 17 points and seeding their place in the Eliminator.[4]

After defeating Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Eliminator played on 22 May at Ahmedabad, Rajasthan advanced to the Qualifier 2.[5][6] After being defeated by Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Qualifier 2 played on 24 May at Chennai, Rajasthan were eliminated from the tournament.[7][8] They finished at the 3rd place in the tournament after losing the Qualifier 2.[7]

The Rajasthan Royals drew an average home attendance of 22,119 in the IPL in 2024.

Squad[edit | edit source]

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
  • Ages are as of 22 March 2024, the date of the first match in the competition
Squad for the 2024 Indian Premier League
No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Year signed Salary Notes
Captain
11 Sanju Samson  India (1994-11-11)11 November 1994 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm off-spin 2018 ₹16 crore (US$2.2 million) Wicket-keeper
Batters
5 Riyan Parag  India (2001-11-10)10 November 2001 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2019 ₹3.8 crore (US$530,000)
189 Shimron Hetmyer  West Indies (1996-12-26)26 December 1996 (aged 27) Left-handed – 2022 ₹8.5 crore (US$1.2 million) Overseas
64 Yashasvi Jaiswal  India (2001-12-28)28 December 2001 (aged 22) Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2022 ₹4 crore (US$560,000)
52 Rovman Powell  West Indies (1993-07-23)23 July 1993 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2023 ₹7.4 crore (US$1.0 million) Overseas
27 Shubham Dubey  India (1994-08-27)27 August 1994 (aged 29) Left-handed Right-arm off spin 2023 ₹5.8 crore (US$810,000)
2 Donavon Ferreira  South Africa (1998-07-21)21 July 1998 (aged 25) Right-handed – 2023 ₹50 lakh (US$70,000) Overseas
Wicket-keepers
63 Jos Buttler  England (1990-09-08)8 September 1990 (aged 33) Right-handed – 2018 ₹10 crore (US$1.4 million) Overseas; Withdrew[lower-alpha 1]
21 Dhruv Jurel  India (2001-01-21)21 January 2001 (aged 23) Right-handed – 2022 ₹20 lakh (US$28,000)
32 Tom Kohler-Cadmore  England (1994-08-19)19 August 1994 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm off-break 2023 ₹40 lakh (US$56,000) Overseas
14 Kunal Singh Rathore  India (2002-10-09)9 October 2002 (aged 21) Left-handed – 2023 ₹20 lakh (US$28,000)
All-rounders
99 Ravichandran Ashwin  India (1986-09-17)17 September 1986 (aged 37) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2022 ₹5 crore (US$700,000)
16 Tanush Kotian  India (1998-10-16)16 October 1998 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2024 ₹20 lakh (US$28,000) Replacement[lower-alpha 2]
Pace bowlers
18 Trent Boult  New Zealand (1989-07-22)22 July 1989 (aged 34) Right-handed Left-arm fast-medium 2022 ₹8 crore (US$1.1 million) Overseas
17 Nandre Burger  South Africa (1995-08-11)11 August 1995 (aged 28) Left-handed Left-arm medium fast 2023 ₹50 lakh (US$70,000) Overseas
6 Avesh Khan  India (1996-12-13)13 December 1996 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2024 ₹10 crore (US$1.4 million) Traded[lower-alpha 3]
24 Prasidh Krishna  India (1996-02-19)19 February 1996 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2022 ₹10 crore (US$1.4 million) Withdrew[lower-alpha 4]
96 Navdeep Saini  India (1992-11-23)23 November 1992 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast 2022 ₹2.6 crore (US$360,000)
44 Kuldeep Sen  India (1996-10-22)22 October 1996 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm fast 2022 ₹20 lakh (US$28,000)
20 Sandeep Sharma  India (1993-05-18)18 May 1993 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2023 ₹50 lakh (US$70,000)
Spin bowlers
3 Yuzvendra Chahal  India (1990-07-23)23 July 1990 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2022 ₹6.5 crore (US$910,000)
88 Adam Zampa  Australia (1992-03-31)31 March 1992 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2023 ₹1.5 crore (US$210,000) Overseas; Withdrew[lower-alpha 2]
1 Abid Mushtaq  India (1997-01-17)17 January 1997 (aged 27) Left-handed Left-arm orthodox 2023 ₹20 lakh (US$28,000)
25 Keshav Maharaj  South Africa (1990-02-07)7 February 1990 (aged 34) Right-handed Left-arm orthodox 2024 ₹50 lakh (US$70,000) Overseas; Replacement[lower-alpha 4]
  • Source: ESPNcricinfo[13]

Administration and support staff[edit | edit source]

Position Name
CEO Jake Lush McCrum
Team manager Romi Bhinder
Head coach Kumar Sangakkara
Batting coach Trevor Penney
Bowling coach Shane Bond
Fielding coach Dishant Yagnik

League stage[edit | edit source]

Points table[edit | edit source]

Template:2024 Indian Premier League Points table

League progression[edit | edit source]

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Fixtures and results[edit | edit source]

All times are in Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
Match 4
24 March 2024
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Rajasthan Royals
193/4 (20 overs)
v
Lucknow Super Giants
173/6 (20 overs)
Sanju Samson 82* (52)
Naveen-ul-Haq 2/41 (4 overs)
Nicholas Pooran 64* (41)
Trent Boult 2/35 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 20 runs
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Sanju Samson (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 9
28 March 2024
19:30
Scorecard
(H) Rajasthan Royals
185/5 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals
173/5 (20 overs)
Riyan Parag 84* (45)
Axar Patel 1/21 (4 overs)
David Warner 49 (34)
Yuzvendra Chahal 2/19 (3 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 12 runs
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Nand Kishore (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Riyan Parag (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
Match 14
1 April 2024
19:30
Scorecard
(H) Mumbai Indians
125/9 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
127/4 (15.3 overs)
Hardik Pandya 34 (21)
Yuzvendra Chahal 3/11 (4 overs)
Riyan Parag 54* (39)
Akash Madhwal 3/20 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 6 wickets
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
Player of the match: Trent Boult (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Match 19
6 April 2024
19:30
Scorecard
v
Rajasthan Royals (H)
189/4 (19.1 overs)
Virat Kohli 113* (72)
Yuzvendra Chahal 2/34 (4 overs)
Jos Buttler 100* (58)
Reece Topley 2/27 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 6 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Tapan Sharma (Ind) and Alex Wharf (Eng)
Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Match 24
10 April 2024
19:30
Scorecard
(H) Rajasthan Royals
196/3 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans
199/7 (20 overs)
Riyan Parag 76 (48)
Rashid Khan 1/18 (4 overs)
Shubman Gill 72 (44)
Kuldeep Sen 3/41 (4 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 3 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Vinod Seshan (Ind)
Player of the match: Rashid Khan (Gujarat Titans)
  • Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
Match 27
13 April 2024
19:30
Scorecard
(H) Punjab Kings
147/8 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
152/7 (19.5 overs)
Ashutosh Sharma 31 (16)
Keshav Maharaj 2/23 (4 overs)
Yashasvi Jaiswal 39 (28)
Kagiso Rabada 2/18 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 3 wickets
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Shimron Hetmyer (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Match 31
16 April 2024
19:30
Scorecard
(H) Kolkata Knight Riders
223/6 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
224/8 (20 overs)
Sunil Narine 109 (56)
Avesh Khan 2/35 (4 overs)
Jos Buttler 107* (60)
Sunil Narine 2/30 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 2 wickets
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals)
Match 38
22 April 2024
19:30
Scorecard
Mumbai Indians
179/9 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals (H)
183/1 (18.4 overs)
Tilak Varma 65 (45)
Sandeep Sharma 5/18 (4 overs)
Yashasvi Jaiswal 104* (60)
Piyush Chawla 1/33 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 9 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
Player of the match: Sandeep Sharma (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 44
27 April 2024
19:30
Scorecard
(H) Lucknow Super Giants
196/5 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
199/3 (19 overs)
KL Rahul 76 (48)
Sandeep Sharma 2/31 (4 overs)
Sanju Samson 71* (33)
Marcus Stoinis 1/3 (1 over)
Rajasthan Royals won by 7 wickets
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
Player of the match: Sanju Samson (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Match 50
2 May 2024
19:30
Scorecard
(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad
201/3 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
200/7 (20 overs)
Nitish Kumar Reddy 76* (42)
Avesh Khan 2/39 (4 overs)
Riyan Parag 77 (49)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3/41 (4 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 1 run
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Anil Chaudhary (Ind)
Player of the match: Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 56
7 May 2024
19:30
Scorecard
(H) Delhi Capitals
221/8 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
201/8 (20 overs)
Abhishek Porel 65 (36)
Ravichandran Ashwin 3/24 (4 overs)
Sanju Samson 86 (46)
Kuldeep Yadav 2/25 (4 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 20 runs
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Ulhas Gandhe (Ind)
Player of the match: Kuldeep Yadav (Delhi Capitals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Match 61
12 May 2024
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Rajasthan Royals
141/5 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings (H)
145/5 (18.2 overs)
Riyan Parag 47* (35)
Simarjeet Singh 3/26 (4 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 42* (41)
Ravichandran Ashwin 2/35 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 5 wickets
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind)
Player of the match: Simarjeet Singh (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 65
15 May 2024
19:30
Scorecard
(H) Rajasthan Royals
144/9 (20 overs)
v
Punjab Kings
145/5 (18.5 overs)
Riyan Parag 48 (34)
Sam Curran 2/24 (3 overs)
Sam Curran 63* (41)
Avesh Khan 2/28 (3.5 overs)
Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets
Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
Umpires: Saidharshan Kumar (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind)
Player of the match: Sam Curran (Punjab Kings)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 70
19 May 2024
19:30
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
  • No play was possible due to rain.
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad advanced to Qualifier 1 as a result of this match.[15]

Playoffs[edit | edit source]

Bracket[edit | edit source]

Qualifier 1Qualifier 2Final
21 May 2024 – Ahmedabad26 May 2024 – Chennai
1Kolkata Knight Riders164/2 (13.4 overs)Q1WKolkata Knight Riders114/2 (10.3 overs)
2Sunrisers Hyderabad159 (19.3 overs)Q2WSunrisers Hyderabad113 (18.3 overs)
Q1LSunrisers Hyderabad175/9 (20 overs)
EWRajasthan Royals139/7 (20 overs)
Eliminator
22 May 2024 – Ahmedabad
3Rajasthan Royals174/6 (19 overs)
4Royal Challengers Bengaluru172/8 (20 overs)


Eliminator[edit | edit source]

Eliminator
22 May 2024
19:30
Scorecard
v
Rajasthan Royals
174/6 (19 overs)
Rajat Patidar 34 (22)
Avesh Khan 3/44 (4 overs)
Yashasvi Jaiswal 45 (30)
Mohammed Siraj 2/33 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 4 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
Player of the match: Ravichandran Ashwin (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Qualifier 2[edit | edit source]

Qualifier 2
24 May 2024
19:30
Scorecard
Sunrisers Hyderabad
175/9 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
139/7 (20 overs)
Heinrich Klaasen 50 (34)
Avesh Khan 3/27 (4 overs)
Dhruv Jurel 56* (35)
Shahbaz Ahmed 3/23 (4 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 36 runs
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Shahbaz Ahmed (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad qualified for the final for the 3rd time in IPL history.[16]

Statistics[edit | edit source]

Top 5 tiers for each category are listed

Most runs[edit | edit source]

Runs Player Innings Highest score
573 Riyan Parag 14 84 not out
531 Sanju Samson 15 86
435 Yashasvi Jaiswal 15 104 not out
359 Jos Buttler 11 107 not out
195 Dhruv Jurel 11 56 not out
  • Source: ESPNcricinfo[17]

Most wickets[edit | edit source]

Wickets Player Matches Best bowling
19 Avesh Khan 15 3/27
18 Yuzvendra Chahal 15 3/11
16 Trent Boult 15 3/22
13 Sandeep Sharma 10 5/18
9 Ravichandran Ashwin 14 3/24
  • Source: ESPNcricinfo[18]

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ English cricketers (including Jos Buttler) withdrew on 13 May 2024 due to the upcoming T20WC.[9]
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tanush Kotian replaced Adam Zampa, after the latter withdrew due to Personal reasons.[12]
  3. ↑ Ahead of the 2024 auction, Avesh Khan was traded from Lucknow Super Giants to Rajasthan.[10]
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Keshav Maharaj replaced Prasidh Krishna, after the latter withdrew due to Left Proximal Quadriceps Tendon surgery.[11]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "IPL Points Table | IPL Standings | IPL Ranking". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "DC vs LSG Cricket Scorecard, 64th Match at Delhi, May 14, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "IPL 2024: Rajasthan Royals qualify for playoffs after Delhi Capitals' win over Lucknow Super Giants". Firstpost. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  4. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named pts
  5. ↑ "RR vs RCB Cricket Scorecard, Eliminator at Ahmedabad, May 22, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  6. ↑ "RR vs RCB Highlights, IPL 2024 Eliminator: Rovman Powell thumps a six to knock RCB out of the tournament, RR to face SRH in Qualifier 2". The Indian Express. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "RR vs SRH Cricket Scorecard, Qualifier 2 at Chennai, May 24, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  8. ↑ "IPL 2024, SRH vs RR Live Score: Potential thriller in store as Royals, Sunrisers continue hunt for 2nd title". Hindustan Times. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  9. ↑ "Englishmen leave IPL for T20 World Cup duty". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  10. ↑ "IPL 2024: List Of Players Traded And Released Ahead Of Mini-Auction". India.com. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  11. ↑ "KKR Name Allah Ghazanfar As Replacement For Mujeeb Ur Rahman; Keshav Maharaj Joins RR In Place Of Prasidh Krishna". IPLT20. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  12. ↑ "Tanush Kotian joins Rajasthan Royals in place of Adam Zampa". Indian Premier League. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  13. ↑ "Rajasthan Royals Squad – Indian Premier League, 2024 Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  14. ↑ "Highest successful IPL run-chases: Rajasthan Royals equals record vs KKR in IPL 2024". The Indian Express. 16 April 2024. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  15. ↑ "RR vs KKR Highlights, IPL 2024: Rain forces washout in Guwahati; Rajasthan slip to Eliminator match vs RCB". The Indian Express. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  16. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named IPLF
  17. ↑ "Indian Premier League, 2024 batting most runs career Records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  18. ↑ "Indian Premier League, 2024 bowling most wickets career Records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

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