One of the most exciting franchises, Rajasthan Royals (RR) is back in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2025. The team is known for becoming the first champions of the IPL in 2008. While RR has always been a team that prefers young talent, their credibility depends on experienced leaders when it comes to performing on the big stage. In this year’s IPL, fans flocked to see their favorite stars in action.
And in this article, we bring you the complete Rajasthan Royals schedule of IPL 2025. We have covered everything you want to know or missed here. From team ownership, match times to venues and much more, there is a lot you need to know as an RR fan.
Rajasthan Royals is co-owned by multiple stakeholders. Emerging Media IPL Limited, led by Manoj Badale, holds a majority stake in the franchise, having been associated with it since its inception. Other stakeholders include Lachlan Murdoch and other minority investors.
Over the years, Rajasthan Royals have built a great reputation for their cricketing performances. They are known for their fair play, nurturing young talent and community engagement. The ownership group has always focused on building a sustainable and balanced team. They have done so by perfectly blending young Indian stars with experienced international players.
Match No. |
Date |
Day |
Opponent |
Time (IST) |
Venue |
2 |
March 23 |
Sunday |
Sunrisers Hyderabad |
3:30 PM |
Hyderabad |
6 |
March 26 |
Wednesday |
Kolkata Knight Riders |
7:30 PM |
Guwahati |
11 |
March 30 |
Sunday |
Chennai Super Kings |
3:30 PM |
Guwahati |
18 |
April 5 |
Saturday |
Punjab Kings |
7:30 PM |
Mullanpur |
23 |
April 9 |
Wednesday |
7:30 PM |
Ahmedabad |
|
28 |
April 13 |
Sunday |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
3:30 PM |
Jaipur |
32 |
April 16 |
Wednesday |
Delhi Capitals |
7:30 PM |
Delhi |
36 |
April 19 |
Saturday |
Lucknow Super Giants |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur |
42 |
April 24 |
Thursday |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
7:30 PM |
Bengaluru |
47 |
April 28 |
Monday |
Gujarat Titans |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur |
50 |
May 1 |
Thursday |
Mumbai Indians |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur |
53 |
May 4 |
Sunday |
Kolkata Knight Riders |
3:30 PM |
Kolkata |
63 |
May 12 |
Monday |
Chennai Super Kings |
7:30 PM |
Chennai |
67 |
May 16 |
Friday |
Punjab Kings |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur |
Rajasthan Royals played their home matches at the prestigious Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. This stadium is known for its lively atmosphere and enthusiastic fans. Away matches will be played at venues like Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Chepauk Stadium in Chennai, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, etc.
Afternoon Matches: Start at 3:30 PM IST
Evening Matches: Start at 7:30 PM IST
This dual-slot format ensures maximum entertainment for fans both at the stadium and on TV.
The final team featured a mix of experienced international and homegrown Indian players. But a few key names like Sanju Samson (captain), Trent Boult and Ravichandran Ashwin shone the most. The balance of youth and experience will once again be Rajasthan’s strength.
Rajasthan Royals came into IPL 2025 with a lot of expectations, but even though they couldn’t win, they still gave the fans a great performance. With their home ground in Jaipur and a talented team led by Sanju Samson, RR really left a deep impression this season. This IPL lived up to the expectations of the fans, a season full of exciting cricket, close contests and outstanding performances.
Rajasthan Royals is primarily owned by Emerging Media IPL Ltd, led by Manoj Badale. Other minority shareholders include Lachlan Murdoch and various private investors.
Rajasthan Royals’ home match was played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Talented wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson continues to lead Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025. His aggressive batting and calm leadership style have made him a fan favorite.
Rajasthan Royals will play 14 league matches in the group stage of IPL 2025, with each team facing each other twice in home and away matches.
While RR have built a strong and balanced squad with a mix of youth and experience. In 2025 IPL, they were not able to win.