The IPL 2024 auction was held on December 19 – here is how the Rajasthan Royals (RR) shape up after the auction, including the full updated team list.
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Rajasthan Royals head into the auction with eight slots available having retained 17 of their players from the last season. Three of those slots can be used for overseas players. Their starting budget before the auction was INR 14.5 crore.
RR squad: Full list of released players before auction
Indian: Devdutt Padikkal (traded), KC Cariappa, Murugan Ashwin, Abdul Basith, Akash Vashisht, KM Asif, Kuldip Yadav.
Overseas: Joe Root, Jason Holder, Obed McCoy.
RR squad: Full team list for Rajasthan Royals after IPL 2024 auction
Note – Players bought in the auction have a ‘*’ next to their name
Batters
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey* (INR 5.80 crore)
Wicketkeepers
Sanju Samson (c), Jos Buttler, Kunal Singh Rathore, Dhruv Jurel , Tom Kohler-Cadmore* (INR 40 lakh)
All-rounders
Riyan Parag, R Ashwin, Donovan Ferreira, Rovman Powell *(INR 7.4 crore), Abid Mushtaq* (INR 20 lakh)
Bowlers
Yuzvendra Chahal, Adam Zampa, Trent Boult, Kuldeep Sen, Avesh Khan, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Navdeep Saini, Nandre Burger* (INR 50 lakh)