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{{Short description|Indian Premier League cricket team season}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2022}}
{{Infobox cricket club season
| club = Rajasthan Royals
| season = [[2020 Indian Premier League|2020]]
| coach = [[Andrew McDonald (cricketer)|Andrew McDonald]]
| captain = [[Steve Smith (cricketer)|Steve Smith]]
| ground = [[Sawai Mansingh Stadium]], [[Jaipur]]
| comp1 =
| comp1 result =
| most runs =[[Sanju Samson]] (375 Runs)
| most wickets =[[Jofra Archer]] (20 Wickets)
| prevseason = [[Rajasthan Royals in 2019|2019]]
| nextseason = [[Rajasthan Royals in 2021|2021]]
}}
The [[2020 Indian Premier League|2020 season]] was the 13th season for the [[Indian Premier League]] franchise [[Rajasthan Royals]].<ref>{{cite web|title=4 cities that might get an IPL team in 2020|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/4-cities-that-might-get-an-ipl-team-in-2020|accessdate=6 May 2018|work=Sports Keeda|date=20 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Indian Premier League to have 10 teams in 2020 edition?|url=https://www.newsnation.in/sports-news/cricket-news/indian-premier-league-to-have-10-teams-in-2020-edition-article-230728.html|accessdate=31 July 2019|work=News Nation|date=14 July 2019}}</ref> The Rajasthan Royals are sometimes considered as the "moneyball" team of the IPL.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketcountry.com/articles/ipl-2014-rajasthan-royals-team-ethos-and-values-have-remained-intact-since-first-season-134905 |title=Rajasthan Royals' team ethos and values have remained intact since first season |website=Cricketcountry.com|date=8 May 2014 |accessdate=8 May 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/cricketnext/ipl-6-moneyball-styled-rajasthan-royals-are-profiting-from-smart-bu/388660-78.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130501101503/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/cricketnext/ipl-6-moneyball-styled-rajasthan-royals-are-profiting-from-smart-bu/388660-78.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=1 May 2013|title=News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates|website=News18|accessdate=21 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.cricketcountry.com/articles/rajasthan-royals-ipl-7-player-retentions-the-moneyball-team-retains-shane-watson-and-promising-players-84428 | title=Rajasthan Royals' IPL 7 Player Retentions: The 'moneyball' team retains Shane Watson and promising players - Cricket Country}}</ref> The Royals are known to unearth obscure, high potential talent team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/cricketnext/rahul-dravid--41-will-he-be-a-good-mentor-as-well/444695-78.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140114013203/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/cricketnext/rahul-dravid--41-will-he-be-a-good-mentor-as-well/444695-78.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 January 2014|title=News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates|website=News18|accessdate=21 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2014/content/story/708569.html|title=Royals retain Samson, Binny, Rahane, Watson, Faulkner|date=10 January 2014|work=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=21 April 2019}}</ref><ref name="brand royal">{{Cite web|url=http://www.rajasthanroyals.com/about-the-brand.aspx|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150327030234/http://www.rajasthanroyals.com/about-the-brand.aspx|url-status=dead|title=ABOUT THE BRAND|archivedate=27 March 2015}}</ref> [[Steve Smith (cricketer)|Steve Smith]] led the team. The team finished at bottom of the table with 6 wins and 8 losses. [[Sanju Samson]] scored the most runs with 375 runs and [[Jofra Archer]] took the most wickets with 2020 and earned the Player Of The Tournament.

==Background==
===Player retention and transfers ===
{{Main|List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes}}

The Rajasthan Royals retained 11 players and released 11.<ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|title=KKR release Chris Lynn, Robin Uthappa; RCB let go of several overseas names|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28085381/kkr-release-chris-lynn-robin-uthappa-rcb-let-go-several-overseas-names|access-date=15 November 2019|date=15 November 2019|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>

;Retained: [[Steve Smith (cricketer)|Steve Smith]], [[Sanju Samson]], [[Jofra Archer]], [[Ben Stokes]], [[Jos Buttler]], [[Riyan Parag]], Shashank Singh, [[Shreyas Gopal]], Mahipal Lomror, [[Varun Aaron]], [[Manan Vohra]].

;Released: [[Ashton Turner]], [[Oshane Thomas]], [[Shubham Ranjane]], [[Prashant Chopra]], Ish Sodhi, Aryaman Birla, [[Jaydev Unadkat]], [[Rahul Tripathi]], [[Stuart Binny]], Liam Livingstone, Sudheshan Midhun, [[Ajinkya Rahane]].

===Auction===
The franchise purchased the most number of the players at the IPL 2020 Auction, signing a further 11.

;Auction: [[Robin Uthappa]], [[Jaydev Unadkat]], Yashasvi Jaiswal, Anuj Rawat, Akash Singh, Kartik Tyagi, [[David Miller (South African cricketer)|David Miller]], Oshane Thomas, Anirudha Joshi, [[Andrew Tye]], [[Tom Curran (cricketer)|Tom Curran]]

==Indian Premier League==
===Offseason===
On 13 March 2020, the BCCI postponed the tournament until 15 April, in view of the ongoing [[COVID-19 pandemic|coronavirus pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Gollapudi|first=Nagraj|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28895902/start-ipl-2020-postponed-april-15|title=Coronavirus threat: IPL 2020 deferred until April 15|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|date=13 March 2020|accessdate=28 March 2020}}</ref> On 14 April 2020, [[Narendra Modi]] said that the lockdown in India would last until at least 3 May 2020,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-52277096 |title=PM Narendra Modi says India will extend coronavirus lockdown until 3 May |work=BBC News |date=14 April 2020|accessdate=15 April 2020}}</ref> with the tournament postponed further.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/52280772 |title=Indian Premier League 2020 set to be further delayed after lockdown extended |work=BBC Sport |date=14 April 2020|accessdate=15 April 2020}}</ref> The following day, the BCCI suspended the tournament indefinitely due to the pandemic.<ref>{{cite web|last=Gollapudi|first=Nagraj|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/29034887/bcci-set-defer-ipl-indefinitely-india-lockdown|title=With India in lockdown, IPL 2020 suspended indefinitely|publisher=ESPNcricinfo |date=15 April 2020|accessdate=15 April 2020}}</ref>

On 17 May 2020, the Indian government relaxed nation-wide restrictions on sports events, allowing events to take place behind closed doors.<ref>{{cite web|last=Gollapudi|first=Nagraj|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/29186899/india-allow-sport-closed-doors-bcci-cautious-ipl-2020|title=India to allow sport behind closed doors; BCCI still cautious on IPL 2020|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|date=17 May 2020|accessdate=23 May 2020}}</ref> On 24 May, Indian sports minister [[Kiren Rijiju]] stated that the decision on whether or not to allow the tournament to be conducted in 2020 will be made by the Indian government based on "the situation of the pandemic".<ref>{{cite news|title=Indian government to decide the fate of IPL season, says Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/indian-govt-to-decide-fate-of-ipl-not-the-bcci-sports-minister/articleshow/75938735.cms|accessdate=30 May 2020|website=The Times of India|agency=Reuters|date=24 May 2020}}</ref> In June 2020, the BCCI confirmed that their preference was to host the tournament in India, possibly between September and October.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/29300668/ipl-2020-bcci-looking-september-october-window,-says-brijesh-patel |title=IPL 2020: BCCI looking at September-October window, says Brijesh Patel|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=25 June 2020|date=12 June 2020}}</ref> On 24 July 2020, it was confirmed that the tournament would start from 19 September 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/113563/ipl-2020-to-begin-on-september-19-final-on-november-8 |title=IPL 2020 set to begin on September 19|work=ESPNcricinfo |accessdate=24 July 2020}}</ref>

===Group stage===
On 22 September, the Rajasthan Royals started their season campaign defeating Chennai Super Kings by 16 runs. [[Steve Smith (cricketer)|Steven Smith]] lost the toss and was put to bat. Rajasthan cruised past 100, and Sanju Samson posted a 74 off 32 balls before getting out, and Smith also got 69 off 47 balls as Royals posted a daunting 216 at the end of their 20 overs. [[Jofra Archer]] 27 in 8 balls and finished strongly for the royals, scoring 30 runs in the last over. Super Kings started off rapidly in their chase, getting 56 runs in the first six overs without losing a wicket. Once again [[Faf du Plessis]] got a half-century, and at the end they got to 200/6.<ref>{{cite web |title=RR vs CSK Highlights, IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by 16 runs| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/rr-vs-csk-live-score-streaming-updates-ipl-2020-uae/articleshow/78257222.cms|website=Times of india|author=| date=22 September 2020|language=en|access-date=22 September 2020}}</ref> On 27 September, Rajasthan Royals recorded their second win by chasing 223, this time it was Sanju Samson again who scored 85 runs, who played an instrumental role in Royals winning the match. On 30 September 2020 Rajasthan recorded their first loss against Kolkata Knight Riders. Kolkata batted first and put up a score of 174/6, Rajasthan failed to chase down 174 and lost the match by 37 runs. The team went on to lose 3 games. The Royals snapped their 3 match losing streak by beating Sunrisers Hyderabad. SRH batted first and posted a decent score of 158/4, Rajasthan lost the big wickets, but it was the unbeaten 69 run partnership of Rahul Tewatia and Riyan Parag which helped Royals to win the match by 5 wickets. The Royals continued to lose against Delhi and Bangalore. But they won against Chennai Super Kings by 7 wickets and then witnessed a loss against Sunrisers. But Royals were back in the game against Mumbai.[[Mumbai Indians|Mumbai]] posted a good score of 195/4, but it was [[Ben Stokes]] and Sanju Samson whose 152 run partnership lead Royals to a 8-wicket win. They won against [[Kings XI Punjab]], Ben Stokes being the Man of the Match again. They lost in the last group game against [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] by 60 runs. Therefore, Rajasthan were knocked out of the tournament finishing on 8th position.

==Squad==
* Players with international caps are listed in '''bold'''.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;"
|-
!No.
!Name
!Nationality
!Birth date
!Batting style
!Bowling style
!Year signed
!Salary
!Notes
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Batsmen
|-
|-
|49|| [[Steve Smith (cricketer)|Steve Smith]] || {{cr|AUS}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1989|06|02|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2019 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|12.5|c|1}} || Overseas, Captain
|-
|6|| [[Mahipal Lomror]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1999|11|16|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2018 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|20|l|-3}} ||
|-
|18|| [[Manan Vohra]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1993|7|18|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2019 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|20|l|-3}} ||
|-
|267|| [[Yashasvi Jaiswal]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|2001|12|28|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[leg break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|2.4|c}} ||
|-
|10|| '''[[David Miller (South African cricketer)|David Miller]]''' || {{cr|RSA}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1989|6|10|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|75|l|-3}} || Overseas
|-
|07|| '''[[Robin Uthappa]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1985|11|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Pace bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|3|c}} ||
|-
|{{NA}}|| [[Aniruddha Joshi]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1987|11|7|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|20|l|-3}} ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| All-rounders
|-
|55|| '''[[Ben Stokes]]''' || {{cr|ENG}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1991|6|4|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2018 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|12.5|c|1}} || Overseas
|-
|4|| [[Rahul Tewatia]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1993|5|20|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|3|c}} ||
|-
|5|| [[Riyan Parag]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|2001|11|10|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2019 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|20|l|-3}} ||
|-
|43|| [[Shashank Singh]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1991|9|21|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2019 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|20|l|-3}} ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Wicket-keepers
|-
|11|| '''[[Sanju Samson]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1994|11|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Pace bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2018 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|8|c|1}} ||
|-
|63|| '''[[Jos Buttler]]''' || {{cr|ENG}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1990|9|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || – || style="text-align:center;"| 2018 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|4.4|c|-3}} || Overseas; Vice Captain
|-
|{{NA}}|| [[Anuj Rawat]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1999|10|17|df=y}} || Left-handed || – || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|80|l|-3}} ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Spin Bowlers
|-
|37|| [[Shreyas Gopal]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1993|09|04|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2018 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|20|l|-3}} ||
|-
|39|| '''[[Mayank Markande]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1997|11|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|20|l|-3}} ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Pace Bowlers
|-
|22|| '''[[Jofra Archer]]''' || {{cr|ENG}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1995|4|1|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2018 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|7.2|c|1}} || Overseas
|-
|77|| '''[[Varun Aaron]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1989|10|29|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Pace bowling|fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2019 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|2.4|c|-3}} ||
|-
|3|| [[Ankit Rajpoot]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1993|12|4|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|3|c}} ||
|-
|99|| '''[[Jaydev Unadkat]]''' || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1991|10|18|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|3|c|1}} ||
|-
|9|| [[Kartik Tyagi]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|2001|11|4|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|1.3|c|1}} ||
|-
|68|| '''[[Andrew Tye]]''' || {{cr|AUS}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1986|12|12|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Pace bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|1|c|-3}} || Overseas
|-
|59|| '''[[Tom Curran (cricketer)|Tom Curran]]''' || {{cr|ENG}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1995|3|12|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Pace bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|1|c|-3}} || Overseas
|-
|{{NA}}|| '''[[Oshane Thomas]]''' || {{cr|JAM}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|1997|2|18|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[Pace bowling|fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|50|l|1}} || Overseas
|-
|{{NA}}|| [[Akash Singh (cricketer, born 2002)|Akash Singh]] || {{cr|IND}} || {{Birth date and age2|2020|9|19|2002|4|26|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2020 || style="text-align:right;"| {{INRConvert|20|l|-3}} ||
|-
|}

==Administration and support staff==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;"
|-
!Position
!Name
|-
|Owner||Amisha Hathiramani (Tresco International Ltd), [[Manoj Badale]] (Emerging Media (IPL) Ltd), [[Lachlan Murdoch]] (Blue Water Estate Ltd)
|-
|COO|| Jake Lush McCrum
|-
|Brand ambassador and mentor|| [[Shane Warne]]
|-
|Director of cricket|| [[Zubin Bharucha]]
|-
| Head coach|| [[Andrew McDonald (cricketer)|Andrew McDonald]]
|-
| Batting coach|| [[Amol Muzumdar]]
|-
| Spin bowling coach|| [[Sairaj Bahutule]]
|-
! colspan=2" style="text-align:right;"| <small>Source:</small>
|}

==Kit manufacturers and sponsors==
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;"
|-
!Kit manufacturer
!Shirt sponsor (chest)
!Shirt sponsor (back)
!Chest Branding
|-
|Alcis Sports
|[[TV9 Bharatvarsh]]
|[[Red Bull]]
|'''KEI Wires & Cables'''
|-
! colspan="4" style="text-align:right;"|<small> Source :</small>
|}
{{col-2}}
{| border-"0"
|{{Cricket uniform
| pattern_la =_blueborder
| pattern_b = _bluerightsideshoulder
| pattern_ra =
| pattern_pants =
| leftarm = FF70B5
| body = FF70B5
| rightarm = 0000FF
| pants = FF70B5
| title = T20 uniform
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|
|}
{{col-end}}

==Teams and standings==
=== Results by match ===
{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b
|header=Round
|label2= Result
| res2= W/W/L/L/L/L/W/L/L/W/L/W/W/L

|label3= Position
| pos3= 1/2/3/6/7/7/6/7/7/5/7/6/5/8

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}}

===League table===
{{2020 Indian Premier League Points table|team=RR}}

==League stage==
{{hatnote|All times are in [[Indian Standard Time]] ([[UTC+05:30]]).}}
{{hatnote|Subtract 1.5 hours from the [[UAE Standard Time]] ([[UTC+4]]) for these matches.}}

{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match4}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match9}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match12}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match15}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match20}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match23}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match26}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match30}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match33}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match37}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match40}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match45}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match50}}
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{{#section:2020 Indian Premier League|match54}}
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==Statistics==
===Most runs===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! No.
! Name
! Match
! Inns
! NO
! Runs
! HS
! Ave.
! BF
! SR
! 100s
! 50s
! 0
! 4s
! 6s
|-
| 1 || [[Sanju Samson]] || 14 || 14 || 1 || 375 || 85 || 28.84 || 236 || 158.89 || 0 || 3 || 2 || 21 || 23
|-
| 2 || [[Jos Buttler]]|| 13 || 12 || 2 || 328 || 70* || 32.80 || 227 || 144.49 || 0 || 2 || 0 || 27 || 16
|-
| 3 || [[Steve Smith (cricketer)|Steve Smith]]|| 14 || 14 || 2 || 311 || 69 || 25.91 || 237 || 131.22 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 32 || 9
|-
| 4 || [[Ben Stokes]]|| 8
| 8 || 1 || 285 ||107* || 40.71 || 200 || 142.50 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 36 || 7
|-
| 5 || [[Rahul Tewatia]]|| 14 || 11 || 5 || 255 || 53 || 42.50 || 183 || 139.34 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 13 || 17
|-
|}
* '''Source:'''Cricinfo<ref>{{cite news |url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?class=6;id=2020;team=4345;type=year|title=RR Most Runs in IPL 2020|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>

===Most wickets===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! No.
! Name
! Match
! Inns
! Overs
! Maidens
! Runs
! Wickets
! BBI
! Ave.
! Econ.
! SR
! 4W
! 5W
|-
| 1 || [[Jofra Archer]] || 14 || 14 || 55.4 || 0 || 365 || 20 || 3/19 || 18.25 || 6.55 || 16.7 || 0 || 0
|-
| 2 || [[Rahul Tewatia]]|| 14 || 14 || 46.0 || 0 || 326 || 10 || 3/25 || 32.60 || 7.08 || 27.6 || 0 || 0
|-
| 3 || [[Shreyas Gopal]]|| 14 || 14 || 50.0 || 0 || 427 || 10 || 2/28 || 42.70 || 8.54 || 30.0 || 0 || 0
|-
| 4 || [[Kartik Tyagi]] || 10 || 10 || 38.1 || 0 || 367 || 9 || 2/36 || 40.77 || 9.61 || 25.4 || 0 || 0
|-
| 5 || [[Jaydev Unadkat]] || 7 || 7 || 23.0 || 0 || 228 || 4 || 2/32 || 57.00 || 9.91 || 34.5 || 0 || 0
|-
|}
* '''Source:'''Cricinfo<ref>{{cite news |url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?class=6;id=2020;team=4345;type=year|title=RR Most Wickets in IPL 2020|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>

==Player of the match awards==
{| class="wikitable sortable" text-align: "center;"
|-
! No.
! Date
! Player
! Opponent
! Result
! Contribution
! Ref.
|-
| 1 || {{dts|1=2020|2=9|3=22|format=dmy}} ||[[Sanju Samson]] || [[Chennai Super Kings]] ||Won By 16 runs || 74 (32)||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sanju Samson, Steven Smith, Jofra Archer help Rajasthan Royals win battle of sixes|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8048/report/1216496/rajasthan-royals-vs-chennai-super-kings-4th-match-indian-premier-league-2020-21|access-date=2020-10-21|work=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2 || {{dts|1=2020|2=9|3=27|format=dmy}} ||[[Sanju Samson]] || [[Kings XI Punjab]] ||Won By 4 wickets || 85 (42)||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rahul Tewatia and Sanju Samson pull off record chase in stunning Rajasthan Royals win|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8048/report/1216527/rajasthan-royals-vs-kings-xi-punjab-9th-match-indian-premier-league-2020-21|access-date=2020-10-21|work=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>
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|3
|11 October 2020
|[[Rahul Tewatia]]
|[[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]
|Won by 5 wickets
|45* (28)
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rahul Tewatia and Riyan Parag star as Rajasthan Royals pull off another heist|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8048/report/1216507/sunrisers-hyderabad-vs-rajasthan-royals-26th-match-indian-premier-league-2020-21|access-date=2020-10-11|work=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>
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|4
|19 October 2020
|[[Jos Buttler]]
|[[Chennai Super Kings]]
|Won by 7 wickets
|70* (48)
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Buttler, spinners help Royals climb up the table|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8048/report/1216533/chennai-super-kings-vs-rajasthan-royals-37th-match-indian-premier-league-2020-21|access-date=2020-10-21|work=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>
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|5
|25 October 2020
|[[Ben Stokes]]
|[[Mumbai Indians]]
|Won by 8 wickets
|107* (60)
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ben Stokes' 107* gives Rajasthan Royals playoffs boost; CSK eliminated|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8048/report/1216541/rajasthan-royals-vs-mumbai-indians-45th-match-indian-premier-league-2020-21|access-date=2020-10-25|work=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>
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|6
|30 October 2020
|[[Ben Stokes]]
|[[Kings XI Punjab]]
|Won by 7 wickets
|2/32 (4 overs) & 50 (26)
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kings XI Punjab's winning streak ends, Ben Stokes helps Rajasthan Royals stay alive|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8048/report/1216537/kings-xi-punjab-vs-rajasthan-royals-50th-match-indian-premier-league-2020-21|access-date=2020-10-31|work=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>
|}

==References==
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{{2020 Indian Premier League}}

[[Category:2020 Indian Premier League]]
[[Category:Rajasthan Royals seasons]]
[[Category:2020s in Rajasthan]]

2020 Rajasthan Royals season - Revision history

Vaidehitaman at 18:18, 11 April 2025