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The bowling attack of Kings XI has been good only in patches. They failed to defend 197 against MI the other day with Kieron Pollard's knock of 31-ball 83 blowing them away. (Photo: BCCI)

Inconsistent KXIP seeks win against rejuvenated RR

The R Ashwin led Kings XI slipped to number fifth spot after suffering back-to-back losses against MI and RCB.

15 Apr 2019 1:03 PM

Pacer Jofra Archer has been consistent performer for RR.

IPL 2019: Royals seek revival in Mumbai matinee

The hosts will fancy their chances against struggling Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede stadium on Saturday.

13 Apr 2019 2:02 AM

Rajasthan's sole win came against laggards Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium here and they would be banking on home comfort to upset defending champions CSK. (Photo: BCCI)

Strugglings Rajasthan Royals looks to upset Chennai in its den

Rajasthan are currently lying in the penultimate spot in the eight-team standings with just one win out of five games.

10 Apr 2019 12:29 PM

Pant was the second highest run-scorer in the last IPL. (Photo: AFP)

Ben Stokes reveals his favourite young Indian batsmen

Sanju Samson and Rahul Tripathi are Stokes' teammates in Rajasthan Royals.

08 Apr 2019 10:48 PM

IPL 2019: Lynn, Narine stars in KKR’s eight-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals

KKR have now moved up to the top position with 4 wins and 1 loss, whereas RR remains at 7th position with a win and 4 losses.

08 Apr 2019 11:42 AM

RCB's win-less streak continues as they suffered their fourth consecutive loss in this year's IPL, but Kohli took solace from the fact that they dragged the game against Rajasthan Royals deep. (Photo: BCCI)

'We must keep believing that we can still turn things around': Kohli

RCB managed 158 for 4 on a difficult wicket, a target which Rajasthan chased down with one ball to spare by losing just three wickets.

03 Apr 2019 4:37 PM

The youngster said he was keen to learn from more experienced cricketers in the team, including captain Ajinkya Rahane and Steve Smith. (Photo: BCCI)

'Getting Kohli, AB out in same match is the best moment of my career': Shreyas Gopal

The 25-year-old said that it was hard to devise a plan against batsmen of Kohli and De Villiers' stature.

03 Apr 2019 4:23 PM

RCB have now suffered defeats in their first four matches of this year's edition of the IPL. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: RCB witnesses fourth consecutive defeat

Tripathi and Ben Stokes ensured the victory for Rajasthan in the final over as they won the match by seven wickets.

03 Apr 2019 12:07 PM

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Gopal, Buttler torment RCB as Rajasthan post 7-wicket win.

03 Apr 2019 1:28 AM

Royals have failed to tighten the screws when it mattered most. In the all three matches, they were in a good position but could not grab the moments, losing to Kings XI Punjab, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings respectively. (Photo: PTI)

IPL 2019: It will be a battle of opening accounts when RCB faces RR

Both teams have been more than disappointing thus far in the IPL and need a win to revive their respective campaigns.

01 Apr 2019 1:40 PM

The hosts restricted Royals to 167 for eight to win the game by eight runs. (Photo: PTI)

'Dew made batting easier', says Dhoni after winning match for his side

Super Kings posted 175 for five on Sunday night and Dhoni led the team's recovery from 27 for three with an unbeaten 75 off 46 balls.

01 Apr 2019 1:14 PM

Stokes also hailed CSK captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni saying there was a lot to learn from him. Dhoni smashed an unbeaten 75 to bail his team out of trouble from 27 for three. (Photo: BCCI)

'If we lose 4-5 matches, it will be tough to come back', says Stokes

Stokes said there was no point in looking back and focus on the upcoming games.

01 Apr 2019 1:04 PM

Rajasthan will now host Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 2 while Chennai will be hosted by Mumbai Indians on April 3. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: Hungry CSK registers third straight win vs Rajasthan

Dhoni remained constant on the on-end and then formed a partnership with Dwayne Bravo and Ravindra Jadeja of 56 and 31 runs respectively.

01 Apr 2019 12:57 PM

The struggling outfit next host Royal Challengers Bangalore in Jaipur on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

IPL fines Rahane for slow over rate

Rajasthan Royals suffered their third straight defeat on Sunday night when they lost to Super Kings by eight runs.

01 Apr 2019 10:16 AM

Playing game in the right spirit is priceless experience

The first was the running out of Rajasthan Royals mainstay Jos Buttler by Kings XI Punjab skipper Ravi Ashwin before he delivered the ball.

01 Apr 2019 12:09 AM

CSK spinners Ravindra Jadeja, Karn Sharma and Harbhajan Singh during a training session on Saturday. (Photo: EK Sanjay)

CSK, Rajasthan Royals in pitched battle

On match eve, CSK coach Stephen Fleming conceded that he has no idea how the wicket would behave this time.

31 Mar 2019 2:44 AM

Sunrisers Hyderabad opener David Warner during a practice session on Thursday, eve of their match against the Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad. (Photo: P. Surendra)

IPL 2019: Sun set for maiden home game

Pointless at the bottom now though, they would be keen to sharpen up and open their account on Friday night.

29 Mar 2019 2:31 AM

On the personal front, Archer has set his sights on the 'Purple Cap', meant for the top wicket-taker in the IPL. (Photo: PTI)

'Bumrah's unusual action makes it difficult for batsmen to pick him': Archer

Jofra placed himself, bumrah and Rashid Khan in the list of top three bowlers in the shortest format.

27 Mar 2019 1:47 PM

The South African said he was proud that his players maintained composure and upheld the dignity of the great sport. (Photo: PTI)

Ashwin's actions speak for him: Upton says lambasting Ashwin’s decision

An angry Upton also had an animated interaction with Ashwin during the customary handshake at the end of the match.

26 Mar 2019 4:33 PM

Rajasthan looked steady at 108-1 while chasing 185 before the controversial dismissal. (Photo: BCCI)

'The match referee will take the call': Rahane on 'Mankading' Buttler

Ashwin, sensing that Buttler was backing up too far, paused during his action and removed the bails.

26 Mar 2019 1:29 PM

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