IPL 2025 RR: Rajasthan Royals Full Schedule, Squad and Captains: The Rajasthan Royals (RR) made history in 2008 as the first-ever champions of the IPL and are now on their way to the 2025 season, once again bringing changes to strengthen the leadership and the composition of the squad. The aim for the Royals staff under captain Sanju Samson and newly appointed head coach Rahul Dravid will now be to walk back into that limelight.
Franchise Overview:
Home Ground: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur (Capacity: 30,000)
Team Colors: Pink and Blue
Head Coach: Rahul Dravid
Ownership: Royal Multisport Private Limited.
With the Indian Premier League 2025 approaching, fans eagerly look forward to the performances of the Rajasthan Royals under senior stewardship for the eventuality of one more historic title run.
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IPL 2025: Rajasthan Royals Schedule
The IPL 18th edition will run from March 22 to May 25, 2025. Rajasthan Royals’ fixtures for the season would be:
NO. | Date | Match | Venue |
01 | March 23 | SRH vs RR | Hyderabad |
02 | March 26 | RR vs KKR | Guwahati |
03 | March 30 | RR vs CSK | Guwahati |
04 | April 5 | PBKS vs RR | New Chandigarh |
05 | April 9 | GT vs RR | Ahmedabad |
06 | April 13 | RR vs RCB | Jaipur |
07 | April 16 | DC vs RR | Delhi |
08 | April 19 | RR vs LSG | Jaipur |
09 | April 24 | RCB vs RR | Bengaluru |
10 | April 28 | RR vs GT | Jaipur |
11 | May 1 | RR vs MI | Jaipur |
12 | May 4 | KKR vs RR | Kolkata |
13 | May 12 | CSK vs RR | Chennai |
14 | May 16 | RR vs PBKS | Jaipur |
The opening match and the final will be held at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, and the rest of the fixtures will be played across Indian cities.
RR 2025 Squad
The Rajasthan Royals’ squad for the 2025 season contains a good mix of senior and young players:
Batsmen: Sanju Samson (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Nitish Rana, Kunal Rathore, Ashok Sharma
Wicketkeeper: Dhruv Jurel
Allrounders: Riyan Parag
Fast bowlers: Sandeep Sharma, Jofra Archer, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Yudhvir Charak, Fazal Farooqi, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Kwena Maphaka
Spin bowlers: Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana
The fit makes a statement regarding this franchise’s attempt to balance experience and youthfulness in search of a competitive edge for the upcoming season.
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Captains
Sanju Samson is captain of Rajasthan Royals, providing stability and experience over the leadership of the team. Here is the list of all the captains of Rajasthan Royals throughout the seasons:
Player | Span | Matches |
Shane Warne | 2008-2011 | 56 |
Shane Watson | 2008-2015 | 21 |
Rahul Dravid | 2012-2013 | 40 |
Steve Smith | 2014-2020 | 27 |
Ajinkya Rahane | 2018-2019 | 24 |
Sanju Samson | 2021-2024 | 61 |