The Rajasthan Royals squad ipl 2026 represents a blend of retained stars and new auction picks.
The franchise has utilized its full quota of 25 players with maximum overseas slots filled.
Under the new captaincy, RR aims to challenge for their second IPL title after 2008.
The team management has prioritized specific skill sets during the mega auction rebuild.
Scroll down to view the full squad details, player roles, and team statistics.
Want to know about the Rajasthan Royals Schedule for the TATA IPL 2026? Then, do check out the official RR Fixture IPL 2026.
Rajasthan Royals Squad IPL 2026
Rajasthan Royals IPL 2026 Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team Name | Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
| Captain | Ravindra Jadeja |
| Coach | Kumar Sangakkara |
| Home Ground | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| IPL Titles | 1 (2008) |
| Owner | Royal Multisport Private Limited |
| Total Purse | INR 120 crore |
| Purse Spent | INR 13.59 crore |
| Purse Remaining | INR 0.29 crore |
| Squad Strength | 25/25 (Full) |
| Overseas Players | 8/8 (Maximum) |
Rajasthan Royals Squad – IPL 2026
Wicketkeepers (1 Player)
| Player | Batting Style | Price (INR Crore) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhruv Jurel | Right-hand Bat | 1.56 | Retained |
Batters (8 Players)
| Player | Batting Style | Price (INR Crore) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimron Hetmyer | Left-hand Bat (Overseas) | 1.22 | Retained |
| Vaibhav Suryavanshi | Left-hand Bat | 0.12 | Retained |
| Donovan Ferreira | Right-hand Bat (Overseas) | 0.11 | Retained |
| Ravi Singh | Right-hand Bat | 0.11 | Auction Buy |
| Shubham Dubey | Right-hand Bat | 0.09 | Retained |
| Aman Rao | Right-hand Bat | 0.03 | Auction Buy |
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | Right-hand Bat (Overseas) | 0.03 | Retained |
All-Rounders (5 Players)
| Player | Batting Style | Bowling Style | Price (INR Crore) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | Left-hand Bat | Right-arm Offbreak | 2.00 | Retained |
| Riyan Parag | Right-hand Bat | Right-arm Offbreak | 1.56 | Retained |
| Ravindra Jadeja (C) | Left-hand Bat | Slow Left-arm Orthodox | 1.56 | Retained |
| Sam Curran | Left-hand Bat (Overseas) | Left-arm Medium Fast | 0.27 | Retained |
| Yudhvir Singh | Right-hand Bat | Right-arm Fast Medium | 0.04 | Retained |
Bowlers (11 Players)
| Player | Bowling Style | Price (INR Crore) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | Right-arm Fast (Overseas) | 1.39 | Retained |
| Ravi Bishnoi | Legbreak | 0.80 | Auction Buy |
| Tushar Deshpande | Right-arm Fast Medium | 0.72 | Retained |
| Sandeep Sharma | Right-arm Medium | 0.44 | Retained |
| Nandre Burger | Left-arm Fast Medium (Overseas) | 0.39 | Retained |
| Adam Milne | Right-arm Fast (Overseas) | 0.27 | Auction Buy |
| Kwena Maphaka | Left-arm Fast Medium (Overseas) | 0.17 | Retained |
| Sushant Mishra | Right-arm Medium Fast | 0.10 | Auction Buy |
| Kuldeep Sen | Right-arm Fast Medium | 0.08 | Auction Buy |
| Yash Raj Punja | Slow Left-arm Orthodox | 0.03 | Auction Buy |
| Brijesh Sharma | Right-arm Medium Fast | 0.03 | Auction Buy |
| Vignesh Puthur | Right-arm Fast Medium | 0.03 | Auction Buy |
RR IPL 2026 Squad Summary by Category
| Category | Count | Players |
|---|---|---|
| Wicketkeepers | 1 | Dhruv Jurel |
| Batters | 7 | Shimron Hetmyer, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Donovan Ferreira, Ravi Singh, Shubham Dubey, Aman Rao, Lhuan-dre Pretorius |
| All-Rounders | 5 | Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, Yudhvir Singh |
| Bowlers | 12 | Jofra Archer, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma, Nandre Burger, Adam Milne, Kwena Maphaka, Sushant Mishra, Kuldeep Sen, Yash Raj Punja, Brijesh Sharma, Vignesh Puthur |
| Total Squad | 25 | Full Strength |
| Overseas Players | 8 | Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Adam Milne, Kwena Maphaka |
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