Rajasthan Royals (RR) is a franchise cricket team based in Jaipur, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2014 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Shane Watson. Rajasthan Royals finished 5th in the IPL and did not qualify for the Champions League T20.
Squad Players with international caps prior to the start of the 2014 season are listed in bold. No. Name Nat Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes Batsmen3 Ajinkya Rahane Right-handed Right-arm medium 7 Brad Hodge Right-handed Right-arm off break Overseas 49 Steve Smith Right-handed Right-arm leg break Overseas69 Karun Nair Right-handed Right-arm off break 99 Unmukt Chand Right-handed Right-arm off break All-rounders4 Deepak Hooda Right-handed Right-arm off break 20 Rahul Tewatia Left-handed Right-arm leg break 22 Rajat Bhatia Right-handed Right-arm medium 25 Abhishek Nayar Left-handed Right-arm medium 31 Ben Cutting Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Overseas33 Shane Watson Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Overseas; Captain44James Faulkner Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast Overseas84 Stuart Binny Right-handed Right-arm medium 90 Kevon Cooper Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Overseas Wicket-keepers9 Sanju Samson Right-handed – 27 Ankush Bains Right-handed – 77 Dishant Yagnik Left-handed – Bowlers1 Amit Mishra Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 02 Pravin Tambe Right-handed Right-arm leg break 5 Vikramjeet Malik Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 8 Tim Southee Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Overseas13 Iqbal Abdulla Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 18 Ankit Sharma Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 23 Kane Richardson Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Overseas91 Dhawal Kulkarni Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
IPL Standings Rajasthan Royals finished 5th in the league stage of IPL 2014.
Match log
No.DateOpponentVenueResultMan of the matchScorecard Phase 1 Matches in United Arab Emirates 1 Sunrisers Hyderabad Abu Dhabi Won by 4 Wickets Ajinkya Rahane 59(53) Scorecard 2 Kings XI Punjab Sharjah Lost by 7 Wickets Scorecard 3 Chennai Super Kings Dubai Lost by 7 Runs Scorecard 4 Royal Challengers Bangalore Abu Dhabi Won by 6 Wickets Pravin Tambe 4/20 (4 overs) Scorecard 5 Kolkata Knight Riders Abu Dhabi Match Tied; Super Over Tied; Won by Boundary Count James Faulkner 2*(1) & 3/11 (2 overs) Scorecard Phase 2 Matches in India 6 Delhi Daredevils New Delhi Won by 7 Wickets Karun Nair 73*(50) Scorecard 7 Kolkata Knight Riders Ahmedabad Won by 10 Runs Pravin Tambe 3/26 (4 Overs) Scorecard 8 Sunrisers Hyderabad Ahmedabad Lost by 33 Runs Scorecard 9 Royal Challengers Bangalore Bangalore Won by 5 Wickets James Faulkner 41(17) & 1/42 (4 Overs) Scorecard 10 Chennai Super Kings Ranchi Lost by 5 Wickets Scorecard 11 Delhi Daredevils Ahmedabad Won by 62 Runs Ajinkya Rahane 64(50) Scorecard 12 Mumbai Indians Ahmedabad Lost by 26 Runs Scorecard 13 Kings XI Punjab Mohali Lost by 17 Runs Scorecard 14 Mumbai Indians Mumbai Lost by 5 Wickets Scorecard
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