Rajasthan Royals
The Rajasthan Royals (often abbreviated as RR) is a cricket team in the Indian Premier League from the city of Jaipur, suspended till the 2017 season. Founded in 2008 as one of the initial eight IPL franchises, the Royals are owned by Manoj Badale. The team played its home matches at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur and also had secondary home grounds at the Sardar Patel Stadium at Ahmedabad and the Brabourne Stadium at Mumbai. The team won the inaugural edition of the IPL under the captaincy of Shane Warne, despite being written off as a title contender by the media and fans. The Royals were also the runners-up of the 2013 Champions League Twenty20 under Rahul Dravid's captaincy. The franchise has been suspended for 2 years from 2015-2017
Established: 2008
Owner(s): Jaipur IPL Cricket Private Ltd, Manoj Badale
HomeCity: Jaipur
Home Ground: Sawai Mansingh Stadium
Team: Squad Details
Competition | Year | Standing |
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Indian Premier League | 2008 | Champion |
Indian Premier League | 2022 | Runnersup |