2022 Rajasthan Royals season

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Rajasthan Royals (RR) is a franchise cricket team based in Rajasthan, India, which has played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) since the first edition of the tournament in 2008. They were one of ten teams to compete in the 2022 Indian Premier League.[1][2] The Royals have previously lifted the IPL title once, in the inaugural season.[3]

The side finished as the runners-up in the season.[4]

Background

Template:Main The franchise chose to retain three players ahead of the 2022 mega-auction.[5]

Retained
Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal
Released
Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, Mahipal Lomror, Manan Vohra, Mayank Markande, Rahul Tewatia, Riyan Parag, Shreyas Gopal, Robin Uthappa, Jaydev Unadkat, Anuj Rawat, Kartik Tyagi, David Miller, Andrew Tye, Shivam Dube, Chris Morris, Mustafizur Rahman, Liam Livingstone, Chetan Sakariya, Kuldip Yadav, Akash Singh, K. C. Carriapa[6]
Acquired at the auction
Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Prasidh Krishna, Yuzvendra Chahal, Riyan Parag, KC Cariappa, Navdeep Saini, Obed McCoy, Anunay Singh, Kuldeep Sen, Karun Nair, Dhruv Jurel, Tejas Baroka, Kuldip Yadav, Shubham Garhwal, James Neesham, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Rassie van der Dussen, Daryl Mitchell[7]

Squad

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Year signed Notes
Captain
11 Sanju Samson Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm off-spin 2018
Batters
6 Shubham Garhwal Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Left-arm orthodox 2022
19 Yashasvi Jaiswal Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2020
37 Devdutt Padikkal Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm off break 2022
47 Daryl Mitchell Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2022 Overseas
69 Karun Nair Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm off break 2022
72 Rassie van der Dussen Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2022 Overseas
189 Shimron Hetmyer Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Leg break 2022 Overseas
All-rounders
5 Riyan Parag Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Leg break 2019
50 Jimmy Neesham Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2022 Overseas
- Corbin Bosch Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2022 Overseas; Replacement for Nathan Coulter-Nile[8]
Wicket-keepers
21 Dhruv Jurel Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2022
63 Jos Buttler Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed – 2018 Overseas
Spin bowlers
3 Yuzvendra Chahal Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2022
28 Tejas Baroka Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Leg break googly 2022
94 K. C. Cariappa Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Leg break 2022
99 Ravichandran Ashwin Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm off break 2022
Pace bowlers
7 Nathan Coulter-Nile Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2022 Overseas; Ruled out due to calf injury
13 Anunay Singh Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2022
15 Kuldip Yadav Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2021
18 Trent Boult Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2022 Overseas
22 Kuldeep Sen Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2022
24 Prasidh Krishna Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2022
68 Obed McCoy Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2022 Overseas
96 Navdeep Saini Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2022
Source: RR Players

Administration and support staff

Position Name
CEO Jake Lush McCrum[9]
Team Manager Romi Bhinder
Head coach and Director of cricket Kumar Sangakkara
Development and performance director Zubin Bharucha
Assistant coach Trevor Penney
Batting coach Amol Mazumdar
Spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule
Fast bowling coach Lasith Malinga
High performance fast bowling coach Steffan Jones
Fielding coach Dishant Yagnik
Sources:[10][11]

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

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Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor (chest) Shirt sponsor (back) Chest branding Sleeve sponsor (left) Sleeve sponsor (right)
Alcis Happilo BKT Dollar Red Bull Jio
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Teams and standings

Points table

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Group fixtures

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Playoffs

Preliminary

Qualifier 1

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Qualifier 2

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Final

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Statistics

Most runs

No. Name Match Inns NO Runs HS Ave. BF SR 100s 50s 0 4s 6s
1 Jos Buttler 14 14 12 629 116 48.38 428 146.96 4 4 0 56 37
2 Sanju Samson 14 14 1 374 55 28.76 254 147.24 0 2 0 35 21
3 Devdutt Padikkal 14 14 1 337 54 24.07 264 127.65 0 1 1 38 12
4 Shimron Hetmyer 12 12 7 297 59* 59.40 182 163.18 0 1 0 19 21
5 Yashasvi Jaiswal 7 7 0 212 68 30.28 157 135.03 0 2 0 26 6
  • Last updated: 21 May 2022
  • Source: ESPNcricinfo[12]

Most wickets

No. Name Match Inns Overs Maidens Runs Wickets BBI Ave. Econ. SR 4W 5W
1 Yuzvendra Chahal 14 14 56.0 0 430 26 5/40 16.53 7.67 12.9 1 1
2 Prasidh Krishna 14 14 55.0 3 449 15 3/22 29.93 8.16 22.0 0 0
3 Trent Boult 13 13 50.0 2 412 13 2/18 31.69 8.24 23.0 0 0
4 Ravichandran Ashwin 14 14 56.0 0 400 11 3/17 36.36 7.14 30.5 0 0
5 Kuldeep Sen 7 7 25.1 0 237 8 4/20 29.62 9.41 18.8 1 0
  • Last updated: 21 May 2022
  • Source: ESPNcricinfo[13]

Player of the match awards

No. Date Player Opponent Result Contribution Ref.
1 29 March 2022 Sanju Samson Sunrisers Hyderabad Won by 61 runs 55 (27) [14]
2 2 April 2022 Jos Buttler Mumbai Indians Won by 23 runs 100 (68) [15]
3 10 April 2022 Yuzvendra Chahal Lucknow Super Giants Won by 3 runs 4/41 (4 overs) [16]
4 18 April 2022 Yuzvendra Chahal Kolkata Knight Riders Won by 7 runs 5/40 (4 overs) [17]
5 22 April 2022 Jos Buttler Delhi Capitals Won by 15 runs 116 (65) [18]
6 26 April 2022 Riyan Parag Royal Challengers Bangalore Won by 29 runs 56* (31) [19]
7 7 May 2022 Yashasvi Jaiswal Delhi Capitals Won by 6 wickets 68 (41) [20]
8 15 May 2022 Trent Boult Lucknow Super Giants Won by 24 runs 2/18 (4 overs) [21]
9 20 May 2022 Ravichandran Ashwin Chennai Super Kings Won by 5 wickets 40* (23) [22]
10 27 May 2022 Jos Buttler Royal Challengers Bangalore Won by 7 wickets and advanced to the Finals 106* (60) [23]

References

  1. ↑ Next three IPL seasons to comprise 74 matches each, ESPNcricinfo staff. ESPNcricinfo(5 September 2010). Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  2. ↑ IPL to become 10 team tournament from 2022. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  3. ↑ Rajasthan Royals are IPL champions. The Times of India(2 June 2008). Retrieved 2 June 2008.
  4. ↑ IPL Final 2022, GT vs RR: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson 'proud' of his team despite losing title to Gujarat Titans(30 May 2022). Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  5. ↑ VIVO IPL 2022 Player Retention. IPLT20.com. Indian Premier League. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  6. ↑ IPL 2022: List of players released by Rajasthan Royals(1 December 2021). Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  7. ↑ Rajasthan Royals 2022 Players List: Check team updates and full team squad in mega auction(13 February 2022). Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  8. ↑ IPL 2022: Corbin Bosch joins Rajasthan Royals as Nathan Coulter-Nile's replacement(14 May 2022). Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  9. ↑ Rajasthan Royals CEO: The focus is on an Indian core in IPL 2022, Acharya, Shayan. The Hindu(24 March 2022). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  10. ↑ IPL 2022 coaches: Full coaching and support staff of each Indian Premier League team. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  11. ↑ Malinga named Rajasthan Royals' fast-bowling coach for IPL 2022(11 March 2022). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  12. ↑ RR Most Runs in IPL 2022.
  13. ↑ RR Most Wickets in IPL 2022.
  14. ↑ Samson, Padikkal, Hetmyer sound Royals warning(29 March 2022). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  15. ↑ Buttler ton, Chahal-Ashwin spin strangle take Royals over the line. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  16. ↑ Hetmyer, Boult, Chahal ensure Royals win in tactics showdown. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  17. ↑ Jos Buttler ton, Yuzvendra Chahal hat-trick give Rajasthan Royals narrow win. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  18. ↑ Another Buttler century, Prasidh three-for clinch run-fest against Capitals. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  19. ↑ Parag, Kuldeep and Ashwin rescue the Royals. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  20. ↑ Jaiswal 68, Hetmyer finishing job keep Royals in third place. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  21. ↑ Padikkal, Boult and Ashwin help Royals leapfrog Super Giants to No. 2. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  22. ↑ All-round Ashwin carries Royals to top-two finish, Moeen's 93 off 57 in vain. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  23. ↑ Buttler ton, Prasidh-McCoy show put Royals in IPL final. Retrieved 30 May 2022.

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