The champions of the inaugural season of Indian Premier League (IPL), Rajasthan Royals (RR) will begin their campaign in the 15th edition against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 29 at MCA Stadium, Pune. Royals will play a total of 14 league matches. Their last league clash will be on May 20 against the defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at Brabourne Stadium, Cricket Club of India (CCI).
Sanju Samson will lead the Royals after a disappointing 2021 season. They finished seventh on the table with five wins from 14 games. Royals have made a few big picks this season and will look to solve their middle-order problem. Also, they have quality in bowling attack with Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal and Prasidh Krishna joining the franchise.
Rajasthan Royals IPL 2022 full schedule
March 29 Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals 7.30 pm MCA Stadium, Pune
April 2 Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals 3.30 pm DY Patil Stadium
April 5 Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 7.30 pm Wankhede Stadium
April 10 Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants 7.30 pm Wankhede Stadium
April 14 Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans 7.30 pm DY Patil Stadium
April 18 Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders 7.30 pm Brabourne – CCI
April 22 Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals 7.30 pm MCA Stadium, Pune
April 26 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals 7.30 pm MCA Stadium, Pune
April 30 Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians 7.30 pm DY Patil Stadium
May 2 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals 7.30 pm Wankhede Stadium
May 7 Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals 3.30 pm Wankhede Stadium
May 11 Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals 7.30 pm DY Patil Stadium
May 15 Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals 7.30 pm Brabourne – CCI
May 20 Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings 7.30 pm Brabourne – CCI
Rajasthan Royals squad
Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Trent Boult, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shimron Hetmyer, Devdutt Padikkal, Prasidh Krishna, Yuzvendra Chahal, Riyan Parag, KC Cariappa, Navdeep Saini, Obed Mccoy, Arunay Singh, Kuldeep Sen, Karun Nair, Dhruv Jurel, Tejas Baroka, Kuldip Yadav, Shubham Garhwal, Daryl Mitchell, Rassie Van Der Dussen, Nathan Coulter-Nile, James Neesham