IPL 2023 – Rajasthan Royals Team 2023 (RR): The 16th edition of the IPL 2023 will once again witness 10 teams battling it out for the coveted trophy. Gujarat Titans – who are the winners of the IPL 2022 – will be looking to defend their title next year in IPL 2023.
The Rajasthan Royals have begun their IPL 2023 campaign by releasing a list of all released and retained players. They have 9 open spots in their squad. They have decided to keep 16 players from last year’s squad while saying goodbye to 9 others. Those 9 players are now available to the IPL’s other nine teams.
IPL 2023 Rajasthan Royals (RR) Full Squad List:
- Sanju Samson (C)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Devdutt Padikkal
- Jos Buttler
- Dhruv Jurel
- Riyan Parag
- Prasidh Krishna
- Trent Boult
- Obed McCoy
- Navdeep Saini
- Kuldeep Sen
- Kuldip Yadav
- R Ashwin
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- KC Cariappa
- Jason Holder
- Donovan Ferreira
- Kunal Rathore
- Adam Zampa
- K.M. Asif
- Murugan Ashwin
- Akash Vashisht
- Abdul P A
- Joe Root
The list of released players by the Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Rajasthan Royals have released a total of 9 players this season. This means that the 9 players won’t be able to play under the banner of Rajasthan Royals this season. The complete list of the released players is given below:
- Anunay Singh
- Corbin Bosch
- Daryl Mitchell
- James Neesham
- Karun Nair
- Nathan Coulter-Nile
- Rassie van der Dussen
- Shubham Garhwal
- Tejas Baroka
The list of retained players of the Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Rajasthan Royals has retained a total of 16 players. These 16 players will continue to play under the banner of Rajasthan Royals. Here is the list of players retained by the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2023 season:
- Sanju Samson (C)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Devdutt Padikkal
- Jos Buttler
- Dhruv Jurel
- Riyan Parag
- Prasidh Krishna
- Trent Boult
- Obed McCoy
- Navdeep Saini
- Kuldeep Sen
- Kuldip Yadav
- R Ashwin
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- KC Cariappa
Available balance with the Rajasthan Royals (RR)
In the IPL auction 2023, each team is subject to a total salary cap of INR 95 crores. This amount is 5 CR more than the previous auction. However all ten franchises have used a portion of their salary cap because they have retained some players. The Rajasthan Royals has already spent 81.80 Cr rupees on retaining the 16 players mentioned above. It needs to fill the vacancy of 9 players in its squads with the remaining balance of 13.20 Cr. Where 4 are reserved for overseas players.
Read More: RCB Team 2023 Retained & Released Players List
Rajasthan Royals (RR): Sanju Samson is retained and will be the captain of the team for IPL 2023 season.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Administration and support staff
| Position | Name |
| Owners | Manoj Badale RedBird Capital Partners Lachlan Murdoch |
| Chief Executive Officer | Jake Lush McCrum |
| Team Manager | Romi Bhinder |
| Director of Cricket | Kumar Sangakkara |
| Assistant Coach | Trevor Penney |
| Fast Bowling Coach | Lasith Malinga |
| Fielding Coach | Dishant Yagnik |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) History so far in Indian Premier League (IPL)
| Year | League table standing | Final position |
| 2008 | 1st out of 8 | Champions |
| 2009 | 6th out of 8 | Group stage |
| 2010 | 7th out of 8 | Group stage |
| 2011 | 6th out of 10 | Group stage |
| 2012 | 7th out of 9 | Group stage |
| 2013 | 3rd out of 9 | Playoffs |
| 2014 | 5th out of 8 | Group stage |
| 2015 | 4th out of 8 | Playoffs |
| 2016 | Suspended | |
| 2017 | Suspended | |
| 2018 | 4th out of 8 | Playoffs |
| 2019 | 7th out of 8 | Group stage |
| 2020 | 8th out of 8 | Group stage |
| 2021 | 7th out of 8 | Group stage |
| 2022 | 2nd out of 10 | Runners-up |
FAQ:
How many players can IPL team retain in 2023?
There is no limit to keep players for all the team. According to an official report, each team can spend an additional Rs 5 crore to retain any number of players under the IPL 2023 retention date.
Who is the most successful captain in the history of the IPL?
Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Mumbai Indians (MI), is the most successful captain in IPL history, having won the highest amount of titles (a record ‘5 times’). Next to him is Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the former Indian captain and current skipper of the Chennai Super Kings, who has won the prized trophy ‘four times’ in his IPL career.
Who are the captains of IPL 2022?
Rohit Sharma will captain MI, MS Dhoni will captain CSK, Faf du Plessis will captain RCB, Rishabh Pant will captain DC, Shreyas Iyer will captain KKR, Sanju Samson will captain RR, Mayank Agarwal will captain PBKS, Bhuvneshwar Kumar will captain SRH, KL Rahul will captain LSG, and Hardik Pandya will captain GT.
