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{{Short description|Indian Premier League cricket team season}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Infobox cricket club season
| club =[[Rajasthan Royals]]
| season =2012
| coach = [[Shane Warne]]
| captain = [[Rahul Dravid]]
| ground = [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium]], [[Jaipur]]
| comp1 = [[2012 Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| comp1 result = 7th
| most runs = [[Ajinkya Rahane]] (560)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=6680;type=tournament|title=Indian Premier League, 2012/ Records / Most runs |publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=20 June 2015}}</ref>
| most wickets =[[Siddharth Trivedi]] (13)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=6680;type=tournament|title=Indian Premier League, 2012/ Records / Most runs |publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=20 June 2015}}</ref>
| prevseason = [[Rajasthan Royals in 2011|2011]]
| nextseason = [[Rajasthan Royals in 2013|2013]]
}}

[[Rajasthan Royals]] (RR) is a franchise cricket team based in [[Jaipur]], India, which plays in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL). They were one of the nine teams that competed in the [[2012 Indian Premier League]]. They were captained by [[Rahul Dravid]]. Rajasthan Royals finished 7th in the IPL and did not qualify for the champions league T20.

== Squad ==
Players with international caps prior to the 2012 season are listed in '''bold'''.<ref>{{cite news |title=IPL 5 teams |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/cricket-fest-5/story/ipl-5-teams-97410-2012-03-27 |access-date=15 April 2025 |work=India Today |date=28 March 2012 |language=en}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" width="80%"
|-
!style="background: #00009C; color:gold" align=right| No.
!style="background: #00009C; color:gold" align=right| Name
!style="background: #00009C; color:gold" align=right| Nat
!style="background: #00009C; color:gold" align=right| Birth date
!style="background: #00009C; color:gold" align=right| Batting Style
!style="background: #00009C; color:gold" align=right| Bowling Style
!style="background: #00009C; color:gold" align=right| Notes
|-
! colspan="7" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=right| Batsmen
|-
|01|| [[Ashok Menaria]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1990|10|29|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|03|| '''[[Ajinkya Rahane]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1988|6|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
|06|| '''[[Aakash Chopra]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1977|9|19|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
|07|| '''[[Brad Hodge]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|AUS}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1974|12|29|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Overseas
|-
|19|| '''[[Rahul Dravid]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1973|1|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || [[Captain (cricket)|Captain]]
|-
|24|| [[Faiz Fazal]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1985|9|7|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
|99|| '''[[Owais Shah]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|ENG}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1978|10|22|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Overseas
|-
! colspan="7" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=right| All-rounders
|-
|02|| [[Abhishek Raut]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1987|3|3|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] ||
|-
|05|| '''[[Paul Collingwood]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|ENG}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1976|5|26|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || Overseas
|-
|08|| [[Sumit Narwal]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1982|4|16|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
|11|| [[Ajit Chandila]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1983|12|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] ||
|-
|22|| '''[[Johan Botha (cricketer)|Johan Botha]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|RSA}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1982|5|2|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Overseas
|-
|28|| [[Ankeet Chavan]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1985|10|28|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|33|| '''[[Shane Watson]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|AUS}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1981|6|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] || [[Captain (cricket)#Vice-captain|Vice-captain]]
|-
|84|| [[Stuart Binny]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1984|6|3|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] ||
|-
||| [[Kevon Cooper]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|TRI}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1989|2|2|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || Overseas
|-
! colspan="7" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=right| Wicket-keepers
|-
|16|| [[Pinal Shah]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1987|11|3|df=y}} || Right-handed || – ||
|-
|17|| '''[[Dinesh Chandimal]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|SRI}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1989|11|18|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || Overseas
|-
|63|| [[Shreevats Goswami]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1989|5|18|df=y}} || Left-handed || – ||
|-
| || [[Amit Paunikar]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1988|4|18|df=y}} || Right-handed || – ||
|-
| || [[Dishant Yagnik]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1983|6|22|df=y}} || Left-handed || – ||
|-
! colspan="7" style="background: #DCDCDC" align=right| Bowlers
|-
|20|| [[Amit Singh (cricketer)|Amit Singh]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1981|6|21|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
|31|| '''[[Brad Hogg]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|AUS}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1971|2|6|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Left-arm unorthodox spin|chinaman]] || Overseas
|-
|32|| '''[[Shaun Tait]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|AUS}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1983|2|22|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast]] || Overseas
|-
|36|| '''[[Sreesanth]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1983|2|6|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] ||
|-
|37|| [[Siddharth Trivedi]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1982|9|4|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
|44|| [[Samad Fallah]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1985|5|2|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
|91|| '''[[Pankaj Singh (cricketer)|Pankaj Singh]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1985|5|6|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] ||
|-
||| [[Aditya Dole]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1987|10|9|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
||| [[Deepak Chahar]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1992|8|7|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] ||
|-
||| [[Gajendra Singh (cricketer)|Gajendra Singh]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2012|04|04|1988|9|10|df=y}} || Right-handed || [[Left-arm orthodox spin|Slow left arm orthodox]] ||
|-
|}

==IPL==
===Standings===
Rajasthan Royals finished 7th in the league stage of IPL 2012.
{{:2012 Indian Premier League|team=RR}}

===Match log===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!No.
!Date
!Opponent
!Venue
!Result
!Man of the match
!Scorecard
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 1 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=4|3=6}} || [[Kings XI Punjab]] || [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium|Jaipur]] || Won by 31 runs || [[Ajinkya Rahane]] (98)|| {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924002304/http://www.espnstar.com/cricket/results/scorecard/?matchfile=Scorecard-JAI-MOH-APR-6-2012.html Scorecard]}}
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 2 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=4|3=8}} || [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] || [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium|Jaipur]] || Won by 22 runs || [[Brad Hodge]] 44 (29) || {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924002303/http://www.espnstar.com/cricket/results/scorecard/?matchfile=Scorecard-JAI-KOL-APR-8-2012.html Scorecard]}}
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 3 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=4|3=11}} || [[Mumbai Indians]] || Mumbai || Lost by 27 runs || ||[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/match/548317.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 4 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=4|3=13}} || [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] || Kolkata
|| Lost by 5 wickets || ||[http://www.espnstar.com/cricket/results/scorecard/?matchfile=Scorecard-KOL-JAI-APR-13-2012.html Scorecard]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 5 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=4|3=15}} || [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] || Bangalore
|| Won by 59 runs || {{flagicon|IND}} [[Ajinkya Rahane]] 103* || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/current/match/548324.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 6 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=4|3=17}} || [[Deccan Chargers]] || [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium|Jaipur]]
|| Won by 5 wickets || [[Brad Hodge]] || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/match/548326.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 7 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=4|3=21}} || [[Chennai Super Kings]] || Chennai || Lost by 7 Wickets || || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/match/548332.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 8 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=4|3=23}} || [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]|| [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium|Jaipur]]
|| Lost by 46 runs || ||[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/current/match/548336.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 9 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=4|3=29}} || [[Delhi Daredevils]] || [[Feroz Shah Kotla|New Delhi]] || Lost by 1 run || ||[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/current/match/548345.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 10 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=5|3=1}} || [[Delhi Daredevils]] || [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium|Jaipur]]
|| Lost by 6 wickets || ||[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/current/match/548349.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 11 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=5|3=5}} || [[Kings XI Punjab]] || [[Mohali]] || Won by 43 runs || [[Shane Watson]] || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/current/match/548354.html Score Card]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 12 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=5|3=8}} || [[Pune Warriors India]] || Pune || Won by 7 wickets || [[Shane Watson]] 90* (51) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/current/match/548358.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 13 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=5|3=10}} || [[Chennai Super Kings]] || [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium|Jaipur]]
|| Lost by 4 Wickets || ||[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/match/548361.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#c3fdb8;"
| 14 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=5|3=13}} || [[Pune Warriors India]] || [[Jaipur]] || Won by 45 runs || {{flagicon|IND}} [[Ajit Chandila]] 4/13 || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/match/548365.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 15 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=5|3=18}} || [[Deccan Chargers]] || Hyderabad
|| Lost by 5 Wickets || ||[http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/match/548373.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 16 || {{dts|format=dmy|1=2012|2=5|3=20}} || [[Mumbai Indians]] || [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium|Jaipur]] || Lost by 10 wickets || || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/match/548377.html Scorecard]
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Rajasthan Royals}}

[[Category:2012 Indian Premier League]]
[[Category:Rajasthan Royals seasons]]

2012 Rajasthan Royals season - Revision history

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