IPL 2022: Rajasthan Royals (RR) Predicted Playing XI For Their First Match Of The Season

Rajasthan Royals bought a total of 21 players during IPL auction 2022. The team picked Prasidh Krishna for a whopping amount of Rs. 10 crores, making him their costliest pick. Some other costly picks of Rajasthan Royals were Ravichandran Ashwin (Rs. 5 crores), Trent Boult (Rs. 8 crores), Shimron Hetmyer (Rs. 8.5 crores), Devdutt Padikkal (Rs. 7.75 crores), and Yuzvendra Chahal (Rs. 6.5 crores).

Ahead of the auction, the IPL 2008 winners retained Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler, and Yashasvi Jaiswal in their squad. Rajasthan Royals has built up a strong team for IPL 2022 and will look to play their strongest XI players during the tournament. Here we talk about Rajasthan Royals predicted playing XI for the first match of IPL 2022.

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IPL 2022: Rajasthan Royals (RR) Predicted Playing XI For Their First Match Of The Season

Jos Buttler

Jos Buttler might be the opener for the team in the opening game of IPL 2022. Rajasthan Royals retained Buttler in the squad ahead of the auction for Rs. 10 crores. The England cricketer played 7 matches in IPL 2021 and scored 254 runs at an average of 36.28. The right-handed batsman also slammed a marvellous century in one game.

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Devdutt Padikkal

Devdutt Padikkal is the other opener that the team can pick in the opening game of IPL 2022. Rajasthan Royals picked the left-handed batsman for Rs. 7.75 crores during IPL auction 2022. Padikkal was part of Royal Challengers Bangalore last season. He slammed a century in one game while scoring 411 runs in 14 games.

Sanju Samson (C and WK)

Sanju Samson might be the no.3 batsman for the team. He will also be the captain and wicketkeeper for the team. The franchise made him the top retention for IPL 2022 and offered him Rs. 14 crores. Last season in IPL 2021, the right-handed batsman slammed an impeccable century in one game. In 14 games, he slammed 484 runs at an average of 40.33.

Rassie Van Der Dussen

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Shimron Hetmyer

Shimron Hetmyer might be another batsman in the middle-order for the team in the opening game. The team picked him for Rs. 8.5 crores during IPL auction 2022. The left-handed batsman played for Delhi Capitals in the last season. He slammed 242 runs in 14 games at an average of 34.57 and 1 fifty.

Riyan Parag

Riyan Parag might be the all-rounder that the team can pick in the opening game. The team bought back Parag in their squad during IPL auction 2022 for Rs. 3.8 crores. He scored 93 runs in 11 games last year and picked 1 wicket.

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin might be another all-rounder that the team can pick in the opening game of IPL 2022. Rajasthan Royals grabbed Ashwin for Rs. 5 crores during IPL 2022 auction. The right-arm spinner was part of Delhi Capital in the last season. He scalped 7 wickets in 13 games.

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Prasidh Krishna

Prasidh Krishna was Rajasthan Royals’ most expensive player in IPL 2022 auction at Rs. 10 crores. Krishna will be one of the pacers that the team will keep in playing XI in the opening game of IPL 2022. Krishna was part of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2021. The right-arm pacer picked 12 wickets in 10 games.

Nathan Coulter-Nile

Nathan Coulter-Nile might be another pacer for the team in the first game of IPL 2022. The franchise picked the Aussie pacer for Rs. 2 crores during IPL auction 2022. Nile played for Mumbai Indians in the last season and picked 7 wickets in 5 games at an average of 18.14.

Navdeep Saini

Navdeep Saini might be another pacer for the team in the opening game of IPL 2022. The right-arm pacer was picked for Rs. 2.6 crores during IPL auction. Saini was a member of Royal Challengers Bangalore last season. The right-arm speedster turned out wicketless in the 2 games he played.

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Yuzvendra Chahal

Yuzvendra Chahal might be the spinner that the team will pick in the opening game of IPL 2022. Rajasthan Royals picked the leg spinner for Rs. 6.5 crores during IPL auction 2022. Chahal was part of Royal Challengers Bangalore last season. In 15 games, he picked 18 wickets at an average of 20.77.

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