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After getting picked by Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) players' auction, U-19 cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrated the moment with his family and cricket coach. (Photo:ANI)

Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates with family for getting picked by Rajasthan Royals

Jaiswal was purchased by Rajasthan for INR 2.4 crore while his U-19 captain Priyam Garg went to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 1.9 crore.

20 Dec 2019 12:01 PM

Father of India U-19 batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal, Bhupendra Jaiswal, said that his son's hardwork paid off after he was picked by the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals in the auction on Thursday for the upcoming season. (Photo:ANI)

Hardwork paid off, hope he performs well in IPL: Yashasvi Jaiswal's father

Yashasvi's relatives were seen rejoicing his selection by Rajasthan Royals and celebrated the feat by distributing sweets.

20 Dec 2019 11:52 AM

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals on Saturday trolled Pakistan's Yasir Shah after Steve Smith became the fastest batsman to register 7,000 runs in the Test cricket. (Photo:Twitter)

My 7 is bigger than yours: Rajasthan Royals trolls Yasir Shah

During the first Test at Brisbane, Shah dismissed Smith and went on to signal seven (the number of times he has dismissed the batsman).

01 Dec 2019 12:37 PM

Rajasthan Royals' Ajinkya Rahane was traded to Delhi Capitals for the next edition of Indian Premier League (IPL). (Photo: BCCI)

Ajinkya Rahane trades Rajasthan Royals for Delhi Capitals

Rahane was the most-capped player for Rajasthan Royal, featuring in 100 games for the franchise from 2011-15 and then from 2018-19.

14 Nov 2019 8:00 PM

The 38-year-old former Australian all-rounder, Andrew McDonald, has coached Leicestershire, Victoria and the Melbourne Renegades. (Photo :Twitter)

Rajasthan Royals' new head coach is Andrew McDonald

He was also the bowling coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore.

21 Oct 2019 2:32 PM

Australia emerged as winners of the 2015 World Cup, with Smith scoring an unbeaten knock of 58 in the final against New Zealand.

ICC World Cup 2019: Players to watch out for - Steve Smith

Smith produced a knock of 215 runs in Ashes 2015, becoming the first Australian to score a double ton at Lords since the Second World War.

09 May 2019 4:36 PM

Since 2018, Unadkat drew heavy flak from the fans as they took to twitter to make fun of Unadkat’s price tag. (Photo: AFP)

Jaydev Unadkat responds to the fan asking him to ‘enroll him in a cricket academy’

In this year’s IPL Unadkat was in a rough patch as he picked up only ten wickets from 14 games with an economy rate of 10.66.

06 May 2019 8:02 PM

Rajasthan, who are fifth in the table with 11 points from 13 games, must beat Delhi Capitals on Saturday to stand any chance of qualifying for the playoffs. (Photo: AFP)

Rajasthan Royals reappoint Rahane as captain for remainder of the season

India’s test vice-captain Rahane was sacked as Royals captain last month after guiding the team to just two wins in the first eight matches.

04 May 2019 11:49 AM

Shreyas Gopal is a bowling all-rounder. He started off as a batsman. But on the advice of (Rahul) Dravid whyo saw him bowl, he took up bowling seriously. (Photo: AFP)

'Kohli and ABD's wickets more satisfying than hat-trick,' says Shreyas Gopal

The young all-rounder dismissed these two stalwarts second time in the current IPL.

01 May 2019 8:08 PM

RR's last win at the Eden Gardens could galvanise their players to believe in themselves, after Ryan Parag led a dramatic late comeback. (Photo: IPLt20.com)

Rajasthan seeks win to keep playoffs hopes alive when they face RCB

Rajasthan still have a theoretical chance to make it to the playoffs, provided they do not lose any of their remaining two matches.

29 Apr 2019 3:23 PM

Chasing 161, Liam Livingstone (44 off 26) gave a flying start to Rajasthan's innings and Unadkat said it was pre-planned move from the team management to open with the Englishman in the absence of Jos Buttler. (Photo: AFP)

'I needed this performance to lift my confidence', says RR pacer Unadkat

Unadkat on Saturday night finished with figures of 2/26 besides latching on to three fine catches during Rajasthan's 7-wicket win over SRH.

28 Apr 2019 2:58 PM

Williamson felt that something around 170 would have made it difficult for Royals to chase down. (Photo: AP)

'We couldn't pick up wickets during middle overs', says Kane Williamson

Rajasthan Royals beat SRH by seven wickets to keep their play-off hopes alive in the cash-rich league.

28 Apr 2019 2:20 PM

Archer smashed a 27-run knock off just 12 deliveries and he stitched together a partnership of 47 runs with Indian youngster Riyan Parag. (Photo: BCCI)

'Feel really excited about joining England': Jofra Archer

Archer produced a match-winning performance against Kolkata Knight Riders as Rajasthan registered a thrilling three victory.

26 Apr 2019 1:28 PM

Following their nine-wicket defeat to SRH Karthik was given a 'break' as the skipper was not seen with the team on the eve of the match. (Photo: BCCI)

'Sometimes results don't go your way yet I believe we'll comeback stronger': Karthik

With another loss, KKR's hopes of making the play-offs are all but over.

26 Apr 2019 11:26 AM

Incidentally, the photograph of child Riyan Parag with Dhoni and to-day's Riyan Parag with the Indian cricketer is viral in the social media. (Photo: BCCI)

'It was surreal to watch our son bowl to Dhoni', says Riyan Parag's father, Parag Das

Playing for the Rajasthan Royals team in this year IPL, Riyas Parag got an opportunity to bowl at Chennai Super Kings captain Dhoni.

26 Apr 2019 10:48 AM

Dinesh Karthik of Kolkata Knight Riders celebrates his half-century during the match against Rajasthan Royals at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: Rajastun knights

Captain Karthik’s near-century goes in vain for KKR.

26 Apr 2019 6:38 AM

Smith’s ban ended last month and the 29-year old has already found a spot in the 15-member squad announced by Cricket Australia. (Photo: BCCI)

'I was bit surprised by it,' says Smith on getting the captaincy charge back

The management called me yesterday and said that they wanted me to captain the rest of the season: Smith

21 Apr 2019 12:20 PM

Rahul hit a 47-ball 52, while Ashwin (2/24) smashed 17 off four balls in the last over and then took two crucial wickets. (Photo: BCCI)

David Miller applauds Skipper Ashwin for his contribution with bat and bowl

Kings XI produced a superb all-round performance to script a comfortable 12-run win over Rajasthan Royals in the second leg IPL clash

17 Apr 2019 12:07 PM

Defending the total, 20-year-old Arshdeep provided a big breakthrough for Punjab when he dismissed big-hitting opener Jos Buttler early. (Photo: File)

'It was important to get that 10-point and now is the right time to do it': Ashwin

After suffering successive losses, KXIP on Tuesday brought their campaign back on track with a comprehensive 12-run win over Rajasthan.

17 Apr 2019 9:27 AM

Chennai Super Kings has been on of the most successful teams since the inception of IPL. (Photo: PTI)

I love the way Dhoni can slow down and control games: Ish Sodhi

'Twenty20 cricket has its own speed and Dhoni blessed with a superb cricket brain,' said Sodhi.

16 Apr 2019 12:02 PM

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