RR IPL 2025 Squad: Rajasthan Royals List of Players, Auction Buys with Price after Day 1 of Mega Event

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RR IPL 2025 Full Squad: Rajasthan Royals are entering the IPL 2025 mega auction. As the IPL auction takes place in Saudi Arabia, the Royals will be looking to conjure up a strong squad.

The Rajasthan Royals, champions of IPL 2008, have been consistent contenders but are yet to replicate their inaugural triumph. In the IPL 2025 auction, Jofra Archer became the first signing for the Rajasthan Royals, who went on to pay a whopping Rs 12.50 crore for the England pacer.

Rajasthan Royals Retained Players

Rajasthan Royals, under their new head coach Rahul Dravid, retained a strong nucleus ahead of the auction. They will be captained by Sanju Samson, while India's brightest talent Yashasvi Jaiswal is also in their ranks. Indian youngsters Dhruv Jurel and Riyan Parag were also retained, while their solitary overseas retention is West Indies dasher Shimron Hetmyer.

Sanju Samson – ₹18 crore

Yashasvi Jaiswal – ₹18 crore

Riyan Parag – ₹14 crore

Dhruv Jurel – ₹14 crore

Shimron Hetmyer – ₹11 crore

Sandeep Sharma – ₹4 crore

Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Auction Purse

Rajasthan Royals retained six players, maximizing their allowed limit. Five retained players are capped, while one is uncapped. They enter the auction with Rs 41 crore, the lowest purse among all teams.

**The Purse will be updated as the Auction starts

RR IPL 2025 Auction Buys: Complete List of Rajasthan Royals Auction Deals with Price

Jofra Archer was the first buy for Rajasthan Royals, who waited long for their first piece of business in the mega event. Maheesh Theekshana was their second buy of the night as they roped him in for Rs 4.4 crore, followed by another Sri Lankan Wanindu Hasaranga.

**The Players List updated after Day 1 of Auction

Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Squad: Complete List of RR Players

Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Sandeep Sharma, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya