RR Team 2026 Players List: Rajasthan Royals began their IPL 2026 mini-auction process by acquiring XXXX at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
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The inaugural champions splurged Rs XXX to make their first move at the auction table, making him their 17th signing for the upcoming season.
RR players signed in IPL 2026 Mini-Auction
Rajasthan entered the mini-auction process, listing 369 cricketers with a purse of Rs 16.05 crore. In November, RR had made a massive decision to release nine players, including the release their captain and wicket-keeper, Sanju Samson, in a major trade deal with the Chennai Super Kings. In return, RR secured a reunion with Ravindra Jadeja, who made an impact with the franchise during his fledgling days in the IPL early on from the 2008 season. Rajasthan also brought the services of England pace all-rounder Sam Curran in the trade deal with CSK.
Players retained: Donovan Ferreira (traded in from DC), Ravindra Jadeja (traded in from CSK), Sam Curran (traded in from CSK), Dhruv Jurel, Jofra Archer, Kwena Maphaka, Lhuan-Dre Pretorius, Nandre Burger, Riyan Parag, Sandeep Sharma, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Tushar Deshpande, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yudhvir Singh
Rajasthan Royals Full IPL 2026 squad after mini-auction