The Rajasthan Royals, having done themselves proud with a win late evening on Tuesday, capping it off against Chennai Super Kings, had by and large, a torrid year. Ninth on the points table, the board was his and their worst ever in the IPL. Now, they made 4 wins against 10 losses out of 14 games-the worst-ever season in IPL history.
And the match at Arun Jaitley Stadium was some sort of duel between two floundering teams seeking to evade last place in the IPL! They have, on occasion, produced bad seasons in the past; however, this one scores in the worst for the fewest games won. Their previous worst was by winning 5 back in 2019.
| Season | No. of Wins | Table Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | 6th position |
| 2010 | 6 | 7th position |
| 2011 | 6 | 6th position |
| 2012 | 7 | 7th position |
| 2014 | 7 | 5th position |
| 2019 | 5 | 7th position |
| 2020 | 6 | 8th position |
| 2021 | 5 | 7th position |
| 2023 | 7 | 5th position |
| 2025 | 4 | 9th position |
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Now with Sanju Samson steering the ship from the year 2021, it leaves big questions hanging about strategy and perhaps execution this year from his side. The bowling department was worn down with injuries and struggled with form.
Now that they have left the season behind them, it is the management that has an off-season to die for. They may be faced with some big decisions ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, and team composition and direction will be key talking points from now on.
