IPL RR Team 2025 Players List: Rajasthan Royals started at a snail’s pace in the auction but managed to secure Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga while also adding the likes of Akash Madhwal and Kumar Kartikeya Singh into their ranks.

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Rajasthan Royals attended the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on November 24 and 25, with a remaining purse of Rs 41 crore at their disposal. Rajasthan Royals were one of the teams that had opted to retain the maximum allotted six players — five of them capped and one uncapped — from their IPL 2024 squad ahead of the IPL 2025 auction.

Among Rajasthan Royals’ retained players are captain Sanju Samson, swashbuckling opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag and Dhruv Jurel. Shimron Hetmyer was the only overseas player Rajasthan Royals have retained while Sandeep Sharma was the lone uncapped player.

Here are the players Rajasthan Royals have snapped up in the IPL 2025 auction: Jofra Archer (Rs 12.50 crore), Maheesh Theekshana (Rs 4.40 crore), Wanindu Hasaranga (Rs 5.25 crore), Akash Madhwal (Rs 1.20 crore), Kumar Kartikeya Singh (Rs 30 lakh), Nitish Rana (Rs 4.20 crore), Tushar Deshpande (Rs 6.50 crore), Shubham Dubey (Rs 80 lakh), Yudhvir Singh (Rs 35 lakh), Fazalhaq Farooqi (Rs 2 crore), Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Rs 1.10 crore), Kwena Maphaka (Rs 1.50 crore), Kunal Rathore (Rs 30 lakh), Ashok Sharma (Rs 30 lakh)

Sanju Samson  (Rs 18 crore), Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rs 18 crore), Riyan Parag (Rs 14 crore), Dhruv Jurel (Rs 14 crore),  Shimron Hetmyer (Rs 11 crore), Sandeep Sharma (Rs 4 crore)

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