Rajasthan Premier League (RPL) is a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket league that is annually held in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is contested by six city-based franchise teams.[1] The league is formed in 2023 by the Rajasthan Cricket Association. It is usually played from August to September.[2][3][4][5][6]
 Official logo of the RPL | |
| Countries | India |
|---|---|
| Administrator | Rajasthan Cricket Association |
| Format | Twenty20 |
| First edition | 2023 |
| Next edition | 2024 |
| Tournament format | Round Robin and knockout |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Current champion | Jaipur Indians |
| Most successful | Jaipur Indians (1 title) |
| Most runs | Abhijeet Tomar (397) |
| Most wickets | Vishal Godara (12) |
| TV | Jio Cinema |
Teams
editSix franchises are competing in the league.[7]
| Team | City | Owner(s) | Captain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhilwara Bulls | Bhilwara | Deepak Chahar | |
| Jodhpur Sunrisers | Jodhpur | Abhijeet Tomar | |
| Jaipur Indians | Jaipur | Shubham Garhwal | |
| Jaanbaaz Kota Challengers | Kota | Deepak Hooda | |
| Shekhawati Soldiers Sikar | Sikar | Mahipal Lomror | |
| Udaipur Lakecity Warriors | Udaipur | Khaleel Ahmed |
Venues
edit| Rajasthan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Jodhpur | Jaipur | |
| Barkatullah Khan Stadium | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | |
| Coordinates: 26°16′24″N 73°0′4″E / 26.27333°N 73.00111°E | Coordinates: 26°53′38.51″N 75°48′11.61″E / 26.8940306°N 75.8032250°E | |
| Capacity: 30,000 | Capacity: 30,000 | |
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Tournament season and results
edit| Season | Final | Player of the series | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Winners | Result | Runners-up | ||
| 2023 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | Jaipur Indians 171/5 (19.5 overs) | Jaipur Indians won by 5 wickets Scorecard |
Jodhpur Sunrisers 168/10 (20 overs) | Shubham Garhwal |
Team's performance
editSeason Franchise |
2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilwara Bulls | 5th | |
| Jodhpur Sunrisers | RU | |
| Jaipur Indians | C | |
| Jaanbaaz Kota Challengers | SF | |
| Shekhawati Soldiers Sikar | 6th | |
| Udaipur Lakecity Warriors | SF |
- Teams are listed alphabetically by year of entry into the league
- C: champions
- RU: runner-up
- SF or PO: team qualified for the semi-final or playoff stage of the competition
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Connect, Sportz (2023-09-01). "Rajasthan Premier League 2023: How did the IPL Players fare on Day 5 of the league?". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
- ^ "Rajasthan Premier League 2023 schedule, live scores and results". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
- ^ "Cricket World | Latest cricket news, live scores and video". Cricket World. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
- ^ "Rajasthan Premier League: जयपुर इंडियंस ने तीसरा मुकाबला भी जीता; शेखावाटी सोल्जर्स सीकर को 4 विकेट से हराया". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-09-01.
- ^ "Rajasthan Premier League 2023, the first edition of the Twenty20 league, began on August 27, and will run until September 10". Wisden. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ^ "Rajasthan Premier League 2023 All Team Squads Players list, Captain". Indian cricket Schedule. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ^ "Teams". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 26 August 2023.