Rajasthan Royals (RR) is a franchise cricket team based in Jaipur, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the nine teams that competed in the 2012 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Rahul Dravid. Rajasthan Royals finished 7th in the IPL and did not qualify for the champions league T20.
| 2012 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Shane Warne | ||
| Captain | Rahul Dravid | ||
| Ground(s) | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | ||
| IPL | 7th | ||
| Most runs | Ajinkya Rahane (560)[1] | ||
| Most wickets | Siddarth Trivedi (13)[2] | ||
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IPL
editStandings
editRajasthan Royals finished 7th in the league stage of IPL 2012.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delhi Daredevils (3rd) | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0.617 |
| 2 | Kolkata Knight Riders (C) | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0.561 |
| 3 | Mumbai Indians (4th) | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 20 | −0.100 |
| 4 | Chennai Super Kings (RU) | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0.100 |
| 5 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | −0.022 |
| 6 | Kings XI Punjab | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 16 | −0.216 |
| 7 | Rajasthan Royals | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0.201 |
| 8 | Deccan Chargers | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 9 | −0.509 |
| 9 | Pune Warriors India | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 8 | −0.551 |
Source: [3]
- The top four teams qualified for the playoffs
- C refers to the eventual winners of the tournament, RU to the runners-up
Match log
edit| No. | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Man of the match | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 April 2012 | Kings XI Punjab | Jaipur | Won by 31 runs | Ajinkya Rahane (98) | Scorecard Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine |
| 2 | 8 April 2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Jaipur | Won by 22 runs | Brad Hodge 44 (29) | Scorecard Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine |
| 3 | 11 April 2012 | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai | Lost by 27 runs | Scorecard | |
| 4 | 13 April 2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata | Lost by 5 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 5 | 15 April 2012 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Bangalore | Won by 59 runs |  Ajinkya Rahane 103* |
Scorecard |
| 6 | 17 April 2012 | Deccan Chargers | Jaipur | Won by 5 wickets | Brad Hodge | Scorecard |
| 7 | 21 April 2012 | Chennai Super Kings | Chennai | Lost by 7 Wickets | Scorecard | |
| 8 | 23 April 2012 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Jaipur | Lost by 46 runs | Scorecard | |
| 9 | 29 April 2012 | Delhi Daredevils | New Delhi | Lost by 1 run | Scorecard | |
| 10 | 1 May 2012 | Delhi Daredevils | Jaipur | Lost by 6 wickets | Scorecard | |
| 11 | 5 May 2012 | Kings XI Punjab | Mohali | Won by 43 runs | Shane Watson | Score Card |
| 12 | 8 May 2012 | Pune Warriors India | Pune | Won by 7 wickets | Shane Watson 90* (51) | Scorecard |
| 13 | 10 May 2012 | Chennai Super Kings | Jaipur | Lost by 4 Wickets | Scorecard | |
| 14 | 13 May 2012 | Pune Warriors India | Jaipur | Won by 45 runs | Ajit Chandila 4/13 |
Scorecard |
| 15 | 18 May 2012 | Deccan Chargers | Hyderabad | Lost by 5 Wickets | Scorecard | |
| 16 | 20 May 2012 | Mumbai Indians | Jaipur | Lost by 10 wickets | Scorecard |
References
edit- ^ "Indian Premier League, 2012/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ "Indian Premier League, 2012/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ "Points Table; Indian Premier League 2012; ESPNcricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 April 2012.