Rajasthan Royals batting order and playing 11, IPL 2026
RR most often opened with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in IPL 2026, with Dhruv Jurel at No. 3.
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Batting order
Each batter at their most frequent position this season
| Pos | Batter | Positions batted (innings) | Inns | Runs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | 1 (16) | 16 | 427 | 152.5 |
| 2 | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | 2 (16) | 16 | 776 | 237.3 |
| 3 | Dhruv Jurel | 3 (16) | 16 | 515 | 154.7 |
| 4 | Riyan Parag | 4 (11), 5 (3) | 14 | 309 | 157.7 |
| 4 | Lhuan-dre Pretorius | 4 (2) | 2 | 7 | 87.5 |
| 5 | Donovan FerreiraMoved around | 5 (5), 6 (5), 7 (2), 8 (1) | 13 | 317 | 179.1 |
| 5 | Shimron HetmyerMoved around | 5 (4), 4 (2), 6 (1) | 7 | 78 | 113.0 |
| 6 | Dasun ShanakaMoved around | 6 (2), 8 (2), 5 (1) | 5 | 63 | 137.0 |
| 6 | Ravi Singh | 6 (1) | 1 | 4 | 200.0 |
| 7 | Ravindra JadejaMoved around | 7 (4), 6 (3), 5 (2), 4 (1), 9 (1) | 11 | 266 | 135.0 |
| 7 | Shubham DubeyMoved around | 7 (3), 8 (2), 6 (1) | 6 | 81 | 139.7 |
| 8 | Jofra Archer | 8 (6), 7 (2), 9 (2) | 10 | 64 | 136.2 |
| 9 | Nandre BurgerMoved around | 9 (1), 10 (1), 11 (1) | 3 | 14 | 155.6 |
| 9 | Ravi Bishnoi | 9 (1), 10 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Tushar Deshpande | 9 (1), 10 (1) | 2 | 26 | 185.7 |
| 10 | Brijesh Sharma | 10 (1), 11 (1) | 2 | 2 | 50.0 |
| 10 | Adam Milne | 10 (1) | 1 | 2 | 100.0 |
| 10 | Sushant Mishra | 10 (1) | 1 | 1 | 33.3 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for RR in IPL 2026?
RR most often opened with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in IPL 2026, with Dhruv Jurel at No. 3.
Who batted as RR's finisher?
Donovan Ferreira batted most often at No. 5 (13 innings, 317 runs).
How settled was the RR top order?
Yashasvi Jaiswal batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings; Vaibhav Sooryavanshi batted at No. 2 in 100% of their innings.