Top pacer ranking and rating of Rajasthan Royals Team in IPL 2023

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Top pacer ranking and rating of Rajasthan Royals Team in IPL 2023

Pacers play a significant role in any cricket match as their fast bowling allows the team with wickets of the opposite side if the pacer is highly focused and experienced. 

Top Pacers in CSK Team in IPL 2023

This is one of the oldest franchises of IPL tournaments and were the title winners of IPL inaugural year in 2008. This team includes great pacers in the squad till now, but for the year 2023, Prasidh Krishna, the best ever pacer this team has, is ruled out of the league due to stress fracture.

Rajasthan Royals 2023

  • Owned By- Emerging Media
  • Established-2008
  • Captain- Sanju Samson
  • Coached By- Kumar Sangakkara

List of Rajasthan Royals Players:

Batters

Player

Nationality

Jos Buttler

England

Yashasvi Jaiswal

India

Shimron Hetmyer

West Indies

Devdutt Padikkal

India

Joe Root

England

Bowlers

Player

Nationality

R.Ashwin

India

Trent Boult

New Zealand

KC Cariappa

India

Prasidh Krishna

India

Yuzvendra Chahal

India

Navdeep Saini

India

Obed McCoy

West Indies

Kuldeep Sen

India

Kuldip Yadav

India

Adam Zampa

Australia

KM Asif

India

Murugan Ashwin

India

All-Rounders

Player

Nationality

Riyan Parag

India

Jason Holder

West Indies

Donovan Ferreira

South Africa

Akash Vashisht

India

Abdul PA

India

Wicket-Keeper Batsmen

Player

Nationality

Sanju Samson(C)

India

Dhruv Jurel

India

Wicket-Keeper

Player

Nationality

Kunal Rathore

India

 

Rajasthan Royals Pacers 2023

The Rajasthan Royals are the inaugural season’s title winners in IPL tournament and the list of Pace bowlers it has in 2023 edition are specified below: 

  • RR has three strong pacers: Trent Boult, Obed McCoy & Jason Holder
  • RR's primary backup pacers are: Navdeep Saini & Kuldeep Sen
  • RR's secondary backup pacers are: KM Asif & Kuldip Yadav
  • The RR franchise has a list of options in the pace category but there is no top-class pacer included in their list and they are at number 8 in the list.

  • The rank of this team in the list could have been better if Prasidh Krishna had not been ruled out.

  • RR have 4 strong pacers, who are, Trent Boult(9.5), Obed McCoy(8.5), Jason Holder(8.25), and Navdeep Saini(7.75).

  • Other than these 4 players, the RR depends on Kuldeep Sen, KM Asif, & Kuldip Yadav.

Rajasthan Royals 2023 Pacers Detail

The information of all the pacers in the IPL 2023 Rajasthan Royals franchise are specified in the table below together with their nationality, birth, year signed, & auction price.

 

Player Name

Nationality

Birth

Year Signed

Auction Price

Trent Boult

New Zealand

July 22nd, 1989

2022

INR 8 Crores

Navdeep Saini

India

November 23rd, 1992

2022

INR 2.6 Crores

KM Asif

India

July 24th, 1993

2023

INR 30 Lakhs

Kuldip Yadav

India

October 19th, 1996

2021

INR 20 Lakhs

Kuldeep Sen

India

October 22nd, 1996

2022

INR 20 Lakhs

Obed McCoy

West Indies

January 4th, 1997

2022

INR 75 Lakhs

 

  • Prasidh Krishna, born on February 19th, 1996, is an extremely well pacer of the team but is unable to take part in the IPL 2023 due to stress fracture. 
  • He was signed in the IPL tournament in 2022 year & was bought by the franchise for INR 10 Crores.

Owner of Rajasthan Royals in 2023

  • The Rajasthan Royals franchise was owned by Manoj Badale along with few other investors, when this franchise was initiated.
  • In 2008, which was the IPL inaugural year, the team got sold to the Emerging Media IPL, & Raj Kundra together with his better-half Shilpa Shetty had bought 11.7% share as the owners to RR franchise the same year.
  • Raj Kundra got banned from the IPL  after 2015 for life after being included in the controversy of the match-fixing scandal then.
  • At present, Shane Warne(the former captain of the RR franchise), Lachlan Murdoch & Gerry Cardinale became the stakeholders together with Manoj Badale.

Conclusion

The RR franchise for IPL 2023 doesn’t have that good list pacers in their squad in comparison with other teams, still this team has shown its performance in the past performances given by them throughout the 16 years long span of the Indian Premier League.