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Rajasthan Royals Team: Squad, Results, Stats & Schedule
Rajasthan Royals' complete IPL 2026 record: all 16 league and playoff scores, official 26-player squad, batting, bowling, all-round and fielding leaders, staff, home venues, history, news and official social handles.
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
RR
IPL champions in 2008 · runners-up in 2022 · founded in 2008
- Captain
- Riyan Parag
- Head coach
- Kumar Sangakkara
- Home
- Sawai Mansingh Stadium
- Founded
- 2008
Team overview
Rajasthan Royals at a glance
Rajasthan Royals is a Jaipur-based men's Twenty20 franchise owned by Royal Multisport Private Limited. The inaugural IPL champion competes in the Indian Premier League; Paarl Royals, Barbados Royals and other Royals-branded sides are separate teams, so their players and records are not combined here.
RR finished fourth in the IPL 2026 league table with eight wins, six losses, 16 points and a net run rate of +0.189. The Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator before Gujarat Titans ended their season in Qualifier 2, leaving a complete 16-match record of nine wins and seven defeats.
Riyan Parag captained the side and Kumar Sangakkara served as Head Coach and Director of Cricket. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi led RR with 776 runs, Jofra Archer took a team-high 25 wickets, and Ravindra Jadeja was the leading dual contributor with 266 runs and 10 wickets.
CompletedQualifier 2
IPL 2026 finish
Fourth in the league stage at 8–6; beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator and lost to Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2.
Performance leaders
RR’s 2026 team leaders
Season totals are team-specific. The all-round contribution is a transparent descriptive measure, not an official IPL award.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
16 matches · average 48.50 · strike rate 237.30
Top wicket-taker25 wicketsJofra Archer
16 matches · average 22.36 · economy 9.31
Ravindra Jadeja
14 matches · descriptive runs-and-wickets measure, not an official IPL award
Most catchesDhruv Jurel18
Most run-outsDhruv Jurel2
Most stumpingsDhruv Jurel1
Completed scores
All 16 RR results in IPL 2026
Completed scores are shown as a season archive. This page does not label old scorecards as live.
| Result | Date | Opponent & venue | Scores | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Match 3 | Chennai Super KingsACA Stadium, Guwahati | RR 128/2 (12.1)Chennai Super Kings 127 (19.4) | Won by 8 wickets |
| W | Match 9 | Gujarat TitansNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | RR 210/6 (20)Gujarat Titans 204/8 (20) | Won by 6 runs |
| W | Match 13 | Mumbai IndiansACA Stadium, Guwahati | RR 150/3 (11)Mumbai Indians 123/9 (11) | Won by 27 runs |
| W | Match 16 | Royal Challengers BengaluruACA Stadium, Guwahati | RR 202/4 (18)Royal Challengers Bengaluru 201/8 (20) | Won by 6 wickets |
| L | Match 21 | Sunrisers HyderabadRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad | RR 159 (19)Sunrisers Hyderabad 216/6 (20) | Lost by 57 runs |
| L | Match 28 | Kolkata Knight RidersEden Gardens, Kolkata | RR 155/9 (20)Kolkata Knight Riders 161/6 (19.4) | Lost by 4 wickets |
| W | Match 32 | Lucknow Super GiantsEkana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | RR 159/6 (20)Lucknow Super Giants 119 (18) | Won by 40 runs |
| L | Match 36 | Sunrisers HyderabadSawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | RR 228/6 (20)Sunrisers Hyderabad 229/5 (18.3) | Lost by 5 wickets |
| W | Match 40 | Punjab KingsNew International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh | RR 228/4 (19.2)Punjab Kings 222/4 (20) | Won by 6 wickets |
| L | Match 43 | Delhi CapitalsSawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | RR 225/6 (20)Delhi Capitals 226/3 (19.1) | Lost by 7 wickets |
| L | Match 52 | Gujarat TitansSawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | RR 152 (16.3)Gujarat Titans 229/4 (20) | Lost by 77 runs |
| L | Match 62 | Delhi CapitalsArun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | RR 193/8 (20)Delhi Capitals 197/5 (19.2) | Lost by 5 wickets |
| W | Match 64 | Lucknow Super GiantsSawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | RR 225/3 (19.1)Lucknow Super Giants 220/5 (20) | Won by 7 wickets |
| W | Match 69 | Mumbai IndiansWankhede Stadium, Mumbai | RR 205/8 (20)Mumbai Indians 175/9 (20) | Won by 30 runs |
| W | Match Eliminator | Sunrisers HyderabadNew International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh | RR 243/8 (20)Sunrisers Hyderabad 196 (19.2) | Won by 47 runs |
| L | Match Qualifier 2 | Gujarat TitansNew International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh | RR 214/6 (20)Gujarat Titans 219/3 (18.4) | Lost by 7 wickets |
Official current IPL 2026 squad
Rajasthan Royals 2026 squad
26 players listed in the current Rajasthan Royals and IPL squad directories, including Dasun Shanaka after his official replacement of the injured Sam Curran. No superseded auction projection is mixed into this roster.
Batters
BatterShimron HetmyerWicketkeeper-batters
All-Rounders
All-RounderDasun Shanaka
All-RounderDonovan FerreiraBowlers
BowlerAdam MilneBowlerJofra Archer
BowlerNandre BurgerCompetition record
League and season history
This page covers the Rajasthan Royals men's IPL identity. Same-brand women's squads are kept separate so player and season statistics are not mixed.
| Season | Finish | Record | Top scorer | Most wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Qualifier 2 | 8 wins · 6 losses in league; 1–1 playoffs | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi · 776 | Jofra Archer · 25 |
| 2025 | 9th | 4 wins · 10 losses | Yashasvi Jaiswal · 559 | Hasaranga, Theekshana & Archer · 11 |
| 2024 | 3rd | 8 wins · 5 losses · 1 NR in league; Qualifier 2 | Riyan Parag · 573 | Avesh Khan · 19 |
| 2023 | 5th | 7 wins · 7 losses | Yashasvi Jaiswal · 625 | Yuzvendra Chahal · 21 |
| 2022 | Runners-up | 9 wins · 5 losses in league | Jos Buttler · 863 | Yuzvendra Chahal · 27 |
| 2008 | Champions | 11 wins · 3 losses in league | Shane Watson · 472 | Sohail Tanvir · 22 |
Team operations
RR coaching and support staff
Kumar Sangakkara
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Aaron Walsh
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Shane Bond
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Michael Italiano
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Giles Lindsay
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Trevor Penney
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Vikram Rathour
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Siddhartha Lahiri
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Panish Shetty
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John Gloster
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Niranjan Pandit
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Salih Solomon
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AT Rajamani
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Vihaan Murali
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Romi Bhinder
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Parmendra Vikram Singh
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Home venue
Sawai Mansingh Stadium
Jaipur, IndiaSawai Mansingh Stadium is the franchise's official home venue; an official RR matchday guide lists a 25,000 capacity. In IPL 2026, RR played four home matches in Jaipur and its first three home fixtures at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati, the team's alternate home ground.
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Latest RR updates
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Official Qualifier 2 gallery · 01 Jun 2026
GT vs RR: A tough end to a remarkable IPL 2026 journey
Read at Rajasthan Royals ↗Official season statistics · 29 May 2026Vaibhav Sooryavanshi finishes as RR's top run-scorer
Read at Rajasthan Royals ↗Official season statistics · 29 May 2026Jofra Archer finishes as RR's top wicket-taker
Read at Rajasthan Royals ↗Official match report · 27 May 2026RR beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 47 runs in the Eliminator
Read at Rajasthan Royals ↗Official destinations
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Reader questions
Rajasthan Royals FAQ
Who captained Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026?
Riyan Parag was Rajasthan Royals' full-time captain in IPL 2026. Yashasvi Jaiswal also led the side when Parag missed matches with a hamstring injury.
Who scored the most runs for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026?
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi led RR with 776 runs in 16 matches at an average of 48.50 and a strike rate of 237.30.
Who took the most wickets for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026?
Jofra Archer was RR's leading wicket-taker with 25 wickets in 16 matches at an average of 22.36.
Who was RR's leading all-round contributor in IPL 2026?
Using a transparent runs-and-wickets measure, Ravindra Jadeja led RR's dual contributors with 266 runs and 10 wickets in 14 matches.
Where did Rajasthan Royals finish in IPL 2026?
Rajasthan Royals finished fourth in the league stage with eight wins and 16 points, won the Eliminator and exited in Qualifier 2.
How many IPL titles has Rajasthan Royals won?
Rajasthan Royals has won one IPL title, the inaugural championship in 2008. The team was runner-up in 2022.
What is Rajasthan Royals' home stadium?
Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur is RR's official home venue. The team also played its first three IPL 2026 home matches at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati.
Does Rajasthan Royals play in more than one league?
This Rajasthan Royals men's team competes in the Indian Premier League. Paarl Royals, Barbados Royals and other Royals-branded teams are separate franchises and their records are not combined here.
References
Sources for this team page
Updated 2026-08-09. Official IPL and team records lead; secondary statistical records are identified rather than presented as first-party StumpScope scoring.
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Rajasthan RoyalsOfficial 2026 squad, player roles and season statistics
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