RR make two changes, as Trent Boult comes in for Kuldeep Yadav and KM Asif for M Ashwin. KKR make one change, with Vaibhav Arora making way for Anukul Roy.
Sanju Samson rued the no-ball that cost his side the IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, saying the nature of T20 cricket is such that "you can't step the line at that point of time."
Rajasthan Royals have won the toss and have opted to bat against Aiden Markram's Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Samson, who has scored 308 runs in 11 matches, including a 66 not out, at a strike rate of 154.77, has marshalled his troops well to keep RR in the reckoning for a play-off berth in the IPL.
Adbul Samad and Marco Jansen got SunRisers Hyderabad over the line in their chase of 215 runs against Rajasthan Royals in match number 52 of IPL 2023 on Sunday.
RR dished out a shoddy batting display as they were bowled out for 118 by Gujarat Titans on Friday, whereas have registered just three wins from nine games to occupy the penultimate spot in the 10-team competition.
Facing must-win scenarios, the two-time champions showed tremendous resilience to bounce back into reckoning after their wins over Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings, both in dramatic last-ball finishes.
Gujarat Titans, led by Hardik Pandya, outclassed home team Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on Friday, first by dismissing them for a meagre 118 runs and later by chasing down the target with 37 deliveries left. Opting to bat...
Pandya struck an unbeaten 59 but GT could only make 125/6 chasing 131 against DC to suffer only their third loss in 10 matches by five runs.
Opting to bat first, RR were bundled out for 118, with Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmad picking up five wickets between them. Hardik Pandya played a quick-fire 39 in...
The Afghan wrist spinners led the way, picking up three and two wickets, respectively. RR captain Sanju Samson top-scored with 30 runs from 20 deliveries.
RR make one change, as Adam Zampa comes in for Jason Holder. GT have gone in with the same team as their last game.
Gujarat Titans are perched atop the points table with 12 points despite their five-run loss to Delhi Capitals, while the Royals are in the fourth spot with 10...
Yashasvi Jaiswal's blazing 124-run knock was enough for Rajasthan Royals to score 212 for seven but Mumbai Indians still emerged triumphant.
An unbeaten 62-run partnership between middle-order batters Tilak Varma (29 not out) and Tim David (45 not out), coupled with a half-century by Suryakumar...
Needing 17 runs off the last over, Tim David struck three consecutive sixes to help MI get over the line. Earlier, Yashaswi Jaiswal slammed his first hundred...
Jaiswal (124) carried the flag alone for RR, with batters around him falling like ninepins. Arshad Khan picked up three wickets for MI.
Trent Boult comes in place of Adam Zampa for RR. MI make two changes, as Jofra Archer and Arshad Khan come in for Jason Behrendorff and Arjun Tendulkar.
Sunil Gavakasar had recently suggested that MI and India captain Rohit should take a break from the IPL in order to keep himself fresh for the World Test...
RR are currently at the top of the table with some incredible performances, while MI are languishing at the bottom and are currently placed eighth in the...
Chennai Super Kings might have failed in their run-chase against Rajasthan Royals but head coach Stephen Fleming said they didn't feel the need to change the...
Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels his side lost the IPL 2023 match in Japipur against hosts Rajasthan Royals in the first six overs as the...
Zampa registered figures of 3-22, with wickets of Conway, Rahane and Moeen in his bag. Ashwin grabbed two wickets, building more pressure on the visiting...
The home team got off to a great start owing to the quickfire 86-run partnership between Jaiswal (77) and Buttler (27). Jurel later hit a 15-ball 34. Tushar...
Trent Boult misses out for RR due to a niggle, and Adam Zampa replaces him. CSK have gone in with the same team from their last game.