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Rajasthan Royals IPL 2024: Full Information
Rajasthan Royals IPL 2024: The Rajasthan Royals are aiming for a strong performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2024. They are looking forward to reclaiming their glory and reaching the playoffs more often. Let’s take a closer look at Rajasthan Royals IPL 2024 squad and the fixtures for the upcoming matches.
Coach
The inaugural champions of the IPL will be coached by Kumar Sangakkara, the former Sri Lankan captain and legend, who joined the team in 2021. Sangakkara is regarded as one of the greatest batsmen and wicket-keepers of all time, and has brought his elegance and class to the team. He has also been instrumental in developing some of the young and exciting players in the team, such as Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Riyan Parag.
Captain
RR will retain their captain from the last season, Sanju Samson, who has been one of the most consistent and explosive batsmen in the league. Samson will have the backing of players like Jos Buttler, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Trent Boult. Samson will bring his aggression and flair to the team, along with players like Ravichandran Ashwin and Adam Zampa.
Squad Overview
The Rajasthan Royals have made some smart buys in the IPL 2024 auction to strengthen their squad. Here are the players they have acquired:
Rovman Powell (Rs. 7.4 crore)
Shubham Dubey (Rs. 5.80 crore)
Tom Kohler-Cadmore (Rs. 40 lakh)
Abid Mushtaq (Rs. 20 lakh)
Nandre Burger (Rs. 50 lakh)
Retained Players
The Rajasthan Royals have also retained a core group of players who have been part of the team in previous seasons. These include:
Sanju Samson
Jos Buttler
Shimron Hetmyer
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Dhruv Jurel
Riyan Parag
Donovan Ferreira
Kunal Rathore
Ravichandran Ashwin
Kuldeep Sen
Navdeep Saini
Prasidh Krishna
Sandeep Sharma
Trent Boult
Yuzvendra Chahal
Adam Zampa
Avesh Khan
Stadium
Rajasthan Royals will play their home games at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, which has a capacity of 23,000 spectators and has hosted many international matches in the past.
Fixtures
The Rajasthan Royals will start their IPL 2024 campaign with a clash against the Lucknow Super Giants on 24th March at Jaipur. Here are their upcoming fixtures:
RR vs LSG – 24th March – Jaipur
RR vs DC – 28th March – Jaipur
RR vs MI – 1st April – Mumbai
RR vs RCB – 5th April – Jaipur
With a balanced squad and a mix of youth and experience, the Rajasthan Royals will be looking to make a mark in IPL 2024. Fans can expect thrilling matches and exciting performances from this revamped team.
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