Rajasthan Royals
2008 season
CoachShane Warne
CaptainShane Warne
Ground(s)Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
IPLWinners
Most runsShane Watson (472)[1]
Most wicketsSohail Tanvir (22)[2]

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 2008 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Shane Warne. Rajasthan Royals finished winners in the IPL and qualified for the Champions League T20.

Indian Premier League

Standings

Rajasthan Royals finished first in the league stage of IPL 2008.

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Rajasthan Royals (C) 14 11 3 0 22 0.632
2 Kings XI Punjab 14 10 4 0 20 0.509
3 Chennai Super Kings (R) 14 8 6 0 16 −0.192
4 Delhi Daredevils 14 7 6 1 15 0.342
5 Mumbai Indians 14 7 7 0 14 0.570
6 Kolkata Knight Riders 14 6 7 1 13 −0.147
7 Royal Challengers Bangalore 14 4 10 0 8 −1.160
8 Deccan Chargers 14 2 12 0 4 −0.467
Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) = Eventual champion; (R) = Runner-up.

Match log

No. Date Opponent Venue Result Man of the match Scorecard
119 April 2008Delhi DaredevilsDelhiLost by 9 wicketsScorecard
221 April 2008Kings XI PunjabJaipurWon by 6 wicketsShane Watson 76*(49)Scorecard
324 April 2008Deccan ChargersHyderabadWon by 3 wicketsYusuf Pathan 2/20 (2 overs) and 61 (28)Scorecard
426 April 2008Royal Challengers BangaloreBangaloreWon by 7 wicketsShane Watson 2/20 (4 overs) and 61* (41)Scorecard
51 May 2008Kolkata Knight RidersJaipurWon by 45 runsSwapnil Asnodkar 60 (34)Scorecard
64 May 2008Chennai Super KingsJaipurWon by 8 wicketsSohail Tanvir 6/14 (4 overs)Scorecard
77 May 2008Mumbai IndiansNavi MumbaiLost by 7 wicketsScorecard
89 May 2008Deccan ChargersJaipurWon by 8 wicketsYusuf Pathan 68(37)Scorecard
911 May 2008Delhi DaredevilsJaipurWon by 3 wicketsShane Watson 2/21(4 overs) and 74(40)Scorecard
1017 May 2008Royal Challengers BangaloreJaipurWon by 65 runsGraeme Smith 75*(49)Scorecard
1120 May 2008Kolkata Knight RidersKolkataWon by 6 wicketsYusuf Pathan 1/14(2 overs) and 48*(18)Scorecard
1224 May 2008Chennai Super KingsChennaiWon by 10 runsAlbie Morkel 71(40) and 2/35(4 oversScorecard
1326 May 2008Mumbai IndiansJaipurWon by 5 WicketsSohail Tanvir 4/14 (4 overs)Scorecard
1428 May 2008Kings XI PunjabMohaliLost by 41 RunsScorecard
Semi-Final30 May 2008Delhi DaredevilsMumbaiWon by 105 runsShane Watson 52(29) and 3/10(3 overs)Scorecard
Final1 June 2008Chennai Super KingsNavi MumbaiWon by 3 wicketsYusuf Pathan 56(39) and 3/22 (4 overs)Scorecard
Champions

References

  1. "Indian Premier League, 2008/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. "Indian Premier League, 2008/ Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
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