2014 Rajasthan Royals season

Rajasthan Royals

2014 season
Coach	Paddy Upton
Captain	Shane Watson
Ground(s)	Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
IPL	5th
Most runs	Ajinkya Rahane and Sanju Samson (339)[1]
Most wickets	Pravin Tambe (13)[2]
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Rajasthan Royals (RR) is a franchise cricket team based in Jaipur, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2014 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Shane Watson. Rajasthan Royals finished 5th in the IPL and did not qualify for the champions league T20.

IPL

Standings

Rajasthan Royals finished 5th in the league stage of IPL 2014.

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Kings XI Punjab (R)	14	11	3	0	22	0.968
2	Kolkata Knight Riders (C)	14	9	5	0	18	0.418
3	Chennai Super Kings (3)	14	9	5	0	18	0.385
4	Mumbai Indians (4)	14	7	7	0	14	0.095
5	Rajasthan Royals	14	7	7	0	14	0.060
6	Sunrisers Hyderabad	14	6	8	0	12	−0.399
7	Royal Challengers Bangalore	14	5	9	0	10	−0.428
8	Delhi Daredevils	14	2	12	0	4	−1.182

Source: [3]

• Top 4 teams were qualified for the playoffs
•   advanced to the Qualifier and 2014 Champions League Twenty20 Group Stage
•   advanced to the Eliminator and 2014 Champions League Twenty20 Group Stage
•   advanced to the Eliminator and 2014 Champions League Twenty20 Qualifying Stage

Match log

No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Man of the match	Scorecard
Phase 1 Matches in United Arab Emirates
1	18 April 2014	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Abu Dhabi	Won by 4 Wickets	Ajinkya Rahane 59(53)	Scorecard
2	20 April 2014	Kings XI Punjab	Sharjah	Lost by 7 Wickets		Scorecard
3	23 April 2014	Chennai Super Kings	Dubai	Lost by 7 Runs		Scorecard
4	26 April 2014	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Abu Dhabi	Won by 6 Wickets	Pravin Tambe 4/20 (4 overs)	Scorecard
5	29 April 2014	Kolkata Knight Riders	Abu Dhabi	Match Tied; Super Over Tied; Won by Boundary Count	James Faulkner 2*(1) & 3/11 (2 overs)	Scorecard
Phase 2 Matches in India
6	3 May 2014	Delhi Daredevils	New Delhi	Won by 7 Wickets	Karun Nair 73*(50)	Scorecard
7	5 May 2014	Kolkata Knight Riders	Ahmedabad	Won by 10 Runs	Pravin Tambe 3/26 (4 Overs)	Scorecard
8	8 May 2014	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Ahmedabad	Lost by 33 Runs		Scorecard
9	11 May 2014	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Bangalore	Won by 5 Wickets	James Faulkner 41(17) & 1/42 (4 Overs)	Scorecard
10	13 May 2014	Chennai Super Kings	Ranchi	Lost by 5 Wickets		Scorecard
11	15 May 2014	Delhi Daredevils	Ahmedabad	Won by 62 Runs	Ajinkya Rahane 64(50)	Scorecard
12	19 May 2014	Mumbai Indians	Ahmedabad	Lost by 26 Runs		Scorecard
13	23 May 2014	Kings XI Punjab	Mohali	Lost by 17 Runs		Scorecard
14	25 May 2014	Mumbai Indians	Mumbai	Lost by 5 Wickets		Scorecard

References

1. "Indian Premier League, 2014/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
2. "Indian Premier League, 2014/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
3. "IPL 2014 Point Table". IPL. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.