Rajasthan Royals
Franchise History & Legacy
Winners of the historic inaugural season in 2008 under Shane Warne. They are widely recognized for a "moneyball" approach and unearthing prodigies—highlighted by 15-year-old sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi winning the 2026 Orange Cap.
IPL 2027 Retained & Released Players
Retained Players 17
Released Players 7
Franchise Fan Poll
Voice your opinion! How do you rate Rajasthan Royals's prospects and squad for the upcoming season?
[sportzclaus_custom_poll question="Will Rajasthan Royals win the upcoming championship title?" options="Yes, absolutely!,Playoffs contender,Unlikely - squad needs rebuilding,No chance" poll_id="ipl_win_rajasthan-royals" color="#EA1B85"]IPL 2027 Auction Strategy & Purse
Reclaimed Purse for IPL 2027 Auction
By releasing 7 players including fast bowlers Adam Milne and Kwena Maphaka, Rajasthan Royals have reclaimed exactly ₹6.65 Crore in purse value to target strategic reinforcements at the auction.
IPL 2027 Auction Strategy & Core Targets
All-Rounder Upgrades
Addressing the critical gap in the all-rounder department is RR's highest priority to support Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran.
Indian Pace Bowling Support
Acquiring quality domestic fast bowlers to support Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma, and Jofra Archer.
Lower-Middle Order Finisher
Securing reliable batting options to support Shimron Hetmyer and Riyan Parag in the death overs.
Current Season Squad
Batters & Wicketkeepers
All-Rounders
Bowlers
Year-by-Year League Standings
| Season / Year | Standing / Result |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 4th Place |
| 2025 | 9th Place |
| 2024 | 3rd Place |
| 2023 | 5th Place |
| 2022 | 2nd Place |
Championship Trophies
- Champion 2008 Season