Sanju Samson has a record for the most runs for the Rajasthan Royals in IPL history. This blog covers all the top 5 cricketers who scored the most runs for the RR in the IPL.
Rajasthan Royals hasn’t got a chance to clinch their second IPL trophy in the IPL history. However, RR has some fine batters in their tent, who scored the most runs for the team over the years.
Here we unravel the top 5 batsmen with the most runs for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL tournaments.
So let’s start with RR captain Sanju Samson who has the record of most runs for the RR in IPL history.
Most Runs For RR In IPL 2024
Rank | Player | Matches | Inns | Runs Scored | Fours | Sixes | Strike Rate |
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1 | Sanju Samson | 12 | 12 | 486 | 44 | 23 | 158.31 |
2 | Riyan Parag | 12 | 11 | 483 | 32 | 31 | 153.82 |
3 | Jos Buttler | 11 | 11 | 359 | 36 | 12 | 140.78 |
4 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | 12 | 12 | 344 | 41 | 13 | 153.57 |
5 | Dhruv Chand Jurel | 11 | 8 | 131 | 10 | 5 | 135.05 |
Most Runs For RR In IPL History
We have listed the top 10 batsmen with the most runs for Rajasthan Royals in IPL. Aussie former cricketer Brad Hodge is the 10th player with 748 most runs scored in the 38 IPL matches for the RR in the IPL.
The table below has all the top ten RR most run scorers in the IPL for the overall IPL seasons –
Player | Span | Matches | Runs | High Score | Strike Rate |
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Sanju Samson | 2013-2023 | 130 | 3403 | 119 | 138.72 |
Ajinkya Rahane | 2011-2019 | 106 | 3098 | 105* | 122.3 |
Jos Buttler | 2018-2023 | 72 | 2696 | 124 | 148.78 |
Shane Watson | 2008-2015 | 84 | 2474 | 104* | 140.16 |
Rahul Dravid | 2011-2013 | 52 | 1324 | 66 | 108.88 |
Yashasvi Jaiswal | 2020-2023 | 37 | 1172 | 124 | 148.73 |
Steven Smith | 2014-2020 | 50 | 1070 | 79* | 126.92 |
Yusuf Pathan | 2008-2010 | 43 | 1011 | 100 | 161.24 |
Stuart Binny | 2011-2019 | 78 | 812 | 48* | 132.67 |
Brad Hodge | 2012-2014 | 38 | 748 | 54* | 143.84 |
1. Sanju Samson – 3403 Runs
RR Captain Sanju Samson is the no. 1 leading run scorer for the RR in the IPL. Sanju Samson has scored 3403 runs with a strike rate of 138.72 in 130 IPL matches played for the Rajasthan Royals team during his career. His highest score record is 119 runs for RR in the IPL.
2. Ajinkya Rahane – 3098 runs
Ajinkya Rahane comes next on the list of most runs for RR in the IPL. Ajinkya Rahane has scored 3098 runs with a strike rate of 122.3 in the 106 IPL matches he played for the Rajasthan franchise. He has an unbeaten highest score of 105 during his IPL career for the Rajasthan Royals.
3. Jos Buttler – 2696 runs
English wicketkeeper batter Jos Buttler is the next top run scorer for the RR in IPL history. Jos Buttler has bagged 2696 runs in 72 games with a 148.78 strike rate during his IPL career. His highest score is 124 runs during the IPL career for the Rajasthan Royals team.
4. Shane Watson – 2474 runs
The 4th position is secured by Aussie former cricketer Shane Watson who has a record for the most runs for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. Shane Watson has bagged 2474 runs including a strike rate of 140.16 in the 84 IPL matches. Watson recorded unbeaten 104* highest scores during the IPL career with RR.
5. Rahul Dravid – 1324 runs
The 5th position is held by former Indian legendary batter Rahul Dravid one of the record holders of the most runs for Rajasthan Royals in IPL history. Rahul Dravid has collected 1324 runs with a strike rate of 108.88 in the 52 IPL matches. He has the highest record of 66 for the RR during his IPL career.