IPL RR Team 2021 Players List: Rajasthan Royals complete players list, full squad, schedule

IPL RR Team 2021 Players List, Squad, Schedule: Rajasthan Royals stole headlines in the auction after buying South African all-rounder Chris Morris for a record Rs 16.25 crore.

Rajasthan Royals have picked up West Indies duo Lewis and Thomas to replace Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler. (File Photo/IPL)

IPL RR Team 2021 Players List: Rajasthan Royals stole the headlines in the IPL 2021 auction on Thursday after buying South African all-rounder Chris Morris for a record Rs 16.25 crore. (IPL 2021 Full Schedule)

Earlier, Rajasthan made a big decision by not retaining captain Steve Smith, who had struggled for form last season. Sanju Samson was named captain in his place. The Royals have also bought all-rounder Shivam Dube.

The Royals retained the England trio of Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, and Jofra Archer, while West Indies quick Oshane Thomas and Englishman Tom Curran have also been released.

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List of players retained: Sanju Samson, Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, Jos Buttler, Riyan Parag, Shreyas Gopal, Rahul Tewatia, Mahipal Lomror, Kartik Tyagi, Andrew Tye, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Anuj Rawat, David Miller, Manan Vohra, Robin Uthappa

List of players bought: Shivam Dube (Rs 4.40 crore), Chris Morris (Rs 16.25 crore), Mustafizur Rahman (Rs 1.00 crore), Chetan Sakariya (Rs 1.20 crore), KC Cariappa (Rs 0.20 crore), Liam Livingstone (Rs 0.75 crore), Kuldip Yadav (Rs 0.20 crore), Akash Singh (Rs 0.20 crore)

List of players released: Steve Smith, Ankit Rajpoot, Oshane Thomas, Akash Singh, Varun Aaron, Tom Curran, Anirudha Joshi, Shashank Singh

Check Rajasthan Royals IPL 2021 Full Schedule Below:

1. 12-APRIL-21, 07:30 PM, Mumbai – Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings.

2. 15-APRIL-21, 07:30 PM, Mumbai – Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals.

3. 19-APRIL-21, 07:30 PM, Mumbai – Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals.

4. 22-APRIL-21, 07:30 PM, Mumbai – Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals.

5. 24-APRIL-21, 07:30 PM, Mumbai – Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders.

6. 29-APRIL-21, 03:30 PM, Delhi – Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals.

7. 02-MAY-21, 03:30 PM, Delhi – Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad.

8. 05-MAY-21, 07:30 PM, Delhi – Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings.

9. 08-MAY-21, 07:30 PM, Delhi – Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians.

10. 11-MAY-21, 07:30 PM, Kolkata – Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals.