Rajasthan Royals: In IPL 2025 for Rajasthan Royals, the series of troubles is not taking the name of stopping. The first team was out of the playoff race and now the injury of star all -rounder Nitish Rana has increased the difficulties. Rana had to sit out of the crucial match against Kolkata Knight Riders due to injury.

Ryan Parag made three changes

Rajasthan Royals captain Ryan Parag informed about Nitish Rana's injury during the toss against Kolkata Knight Riders. He said that Rana is not fit, so he is excluded from the playing XI. Parag also said that the team now has to play for honor and show professional approach on the field.

He has made three changes in the team. Vanindu Hasranga has returned to Kumar Karthikeya, while Kunal Rathore and Yudhveer have also been given a chance.

Nitish Rana's performance faded

Rajasthan Royals made Nitish Rana a part of his team for Rs 4.20 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction. In the current season, Rana has not been able to perform according to his name.

He has scored just 217 runs in 11 matches played so far. Prior to this, Rana has played for Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians. He has scored 2853 runs in his IPL career so far, including 20 half -centuries.

Rajasthan rolled at number 8 in points table

The journey of Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025 has been very disappointing. The team has played a total of 11 matches so far, out of which only 3 have won, while it has lost in 8 matches.

Rajasthan Royals have a net run rate -0.780 with 6 points. Due to this poor performance, the team has been out of the playoff race. The Rajasthan is currently ranked 8th in the points table.