The inaugural IPL champs Rajasthan Royals have never failed to entertain the fans with their cricket. Be it Shane Watson then or Yashasvi Jaiswal now, Rajasthan Royals have always boasted a strong batting line-up. On that note, let us take a look at the top 3 batters with most runs for Rajasthan Royals in IPL history.
Batter | Runs |
Sanju Samson | 3403 |
Ajinkya Rahane | 3098 |
Jos Buttler | 2696 |
Shane Watson | 2474 |
Rahul Dravid | 1324 |
Most runs for Rajasthan Royals
Sanju Samson (3403)
Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson is also the leading run scorer for Rajasthan Royals in IPL. In 124 matches, Samson has 3211 runs for RR at a strike rate of 139.48 and an average of 29.73.
Ajinkya Rahane (3098)
Ajinkya Rahane was a part of the Rajasthan Royals squad since 2011. He played his last match for RR in 2019. Opening the innings, Ajinkya Rahane played several match-winning knocks for Rajasthan Royals. Overall, he scored 3098 runs in 99 innings.
Jos Buttler (2696)
England’s wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler comes third in the list with 2696 runs for RR. Opening the innings alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal, the right-handed batter has given several brisk starts to Rajasthan Royals in IPL.
Shane Watson (2474)
Shane Watson represented RR in a total of 84 games and scored a total of 2474 runs for them at an average of 35.85 and strike rate of 140. He has smashed 14 fifties, and 2 centuries for his side in the time he spent with Rajasthan Royals.
Rahul Dravid (1324)
Former Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid scored 1324 runs while Representing Rajasthan Royals in IPL. He played a strike-rate of 108.11 and scored seven fifties for Rajasthan.