2013 Rajasthan Royals season

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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 2013 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Rahul Dravid. Rajasthan Royals finished 3rd in the IPL.

Squad

• Players with international caps prior to the 2013 season are listed in bold.

No.	Name	Nat	Birth date	Batting Style	Bowling Style	Notes
Batsmen
01	Ashok Menaria	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
03	Ajinkya Rahane	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
07	Brad Hodge	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Overseas
19	Rahul Dravid	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Captain
27	Sachin Baby	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm off break
99	Owais Shah	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Overseas
All-rounders
33	Shane Watson	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	Vice-captain
44	James Faulkner	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Left-arm medium-fast	Overseas
84	Stuart Binny	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
90	Kevon Cooper	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	Overseas
	Kumar Boresa	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
08	Kusal Perera	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	–	Overseas
09	Sanju Samson	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	–
63	Shreevats Goswami	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	–
77	Dishant Yagnik	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	–
Bowlers
02	Pravin Tambe	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break
05	Vikramjeet Malik	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
06	Rahul Shukla	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
11	Ajit Chandila	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
20	Fidel Edwards	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	Overseas
28	Ankeet Chavan	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
31	Brad Hogg	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Left-arm chinaman	Overseas
32	Shaun Tait	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	Overseas
36	Sreesanth	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
79	Samuel Badree	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	Overseas
37	Siddharth Trivedi	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
70	Harmeet Singh	Template:Flagicon	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox

IPL

Standings

Rajasthan Royals finished 3rd in the league stage of IPL 2013. ("C" refers to the "Champions" of the Tournament. 'R'(2nd Position), '3' and '4' are the positions of the respective teams in the tournament.)

Match log

No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Man of the match	Scorecard
1	Template:Dts	Delhi Daredevils	New Delhi	Won by 5 runs	Rahul Dravid 65(51)	Scorecard
2	Template:Dts	Kolkata Knight Riders	Jaipur	Won by 19 runs	Siddharth Trivedi 4/23	Scorecard
3	Template:Dts	Pune Warriors India	Pune	Lost by 7 wickets		Scorecard
4	Template:Dts	Kings XI Punjab	Jaipur	Won by 6 wickets	James Faulkner 2/30	Scorecard
5	Template:Dts	Mumbai Indians	Jaipur	won by 87 runs	Ajinkya Rahane 68(54)	Scorecard
6	Template:Dts	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Bengaluru	Lost by 7 wickets		Scorecard
7	Template:Dts	Chennai Super Kings	Chennai	Lost by 5 wickets		Scorecard
8	Template:Dts	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Jaipur	Won by 8 wickets	James Faulkner 5/20(4 overs)	Scorecard
9	Template:Dts	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Jaipur	Won by 4 wickets	Sanju Samson 63 (31)	Scorecard
10	Template:Dts	Kolkata Knight Riders	Kolkata	Lost by 8 wickets		Scorecard
11	Template:Dts	Pune Warriors India	Jaipur	Won By 5 wickets	Ajinkya Rahane 67 (48)	Scorecard
12	Template:Dts	Delhi Daredevils	Jaipur	Won By 9 wickets	Ajinkya Rahane 63* (45)	Scorecard
13	Template:Dts	Kings XI Punjab	Mohali	Won By 8 wickets	Kevon Cooper 3–23	Scorecard
14	Template:Dts	Chennai Super Kings	Jaipur	Won By 5 wickets	Shane Watson 70 (34)	Scorecard
15	Template:Dts	Mumbai Indians	Mumbai	Lost by 14 runs		Scorecard
16	Template:Dts	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Lost by 23 runs		Scorecard
17	Template:Dts	Sunrisers Hyderabad (Eliminator)	New Delhi	Won by 4 wickets	Brad Hodge 54* (29)	Scorecard
18	Template:Dts	Mumbai Indians (Qualifier 2)	Kolkata	Lost by 4 wickets		Scorecard

Champions League T20

Group stage standings

Team	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip	Template:Tooltip
Rajasthan Royals	4	4	0	0	16	+0.960
Mumbai Indians	4	2	1	1	10	+1.068
Otago Volts	4	2	1	1	10	+0.869
Highveld Lions	4	0	3	1	2	–0.726
Perth Scorchers	4	0	3	1	2	–2.851

Match log

No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Man of the match	Scorecard
1	Template:Dts	Mumbai Indians	Jaipur	Won by 7 wickets	Vikramjeet Malik 3/24 (4 overs)	Scorecard
2	Template:Dts	Highveld Lions	Jaipur	Won by 30 runs	Pravin Tambe 4/15 (3 overs)	Scorecard
3	Template:Dts	Perth Scorchers	Jaipur	Won by 9 wickets	Kevon Cooper 4/18 (4 overs)	Scorecard
4	Template:Dts	Otago Volts	Jaipur	Won by 4 wickets	Rahul Shukla 3/23 (4 overs)	Scorecard
Semi-Final	Template:Dts	Chennai Super Kings	Jaipur	Won by 14 runs	Pravin Tambe 3/10 (4 overs)	Scorecard
Final	Template:Dts	Mumbai Indians	Feroz Shah Kotla	Lost by 33 runs		Scorecard