Last Updated Mar - 27 - 2025, 05:42 PM | Source : Fela News
Riyan Parag became the first Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain in IPL history to lose his first two matches as skipper.
Rajasthan Royals’ Poor Start in IPL 2025
Rajasthan Royals (RR) had a disappointing start to the season. They lost their first match to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 44 runs, followed by an 8-wicket defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). With this loss, Riyan Parag registered an unwanted record, becoming the first RR captain in IPL history to lose his first two matches.
How Did Riyan Parag Become Captain?
Riyan Parag was appointed captain of RR this season because regular skipper Sanju Samson is playing as an Impact Player. However, Parag's captaincy debut has been rough, with RR losing both opening matches.
Riyan Parag’s IPL Career
> Played 71 IPL matches
> Scored 1,202 runs with 6 half-centuries
> Took 4 wickets with the ball
RR’s Loss Against KKR
> RR batted first and posted 151/9 in 20 overs.
> KKR chased the target in 17.3 overs, losing just 2 wickets.
> The Quinton de Kock played a match-winning 97-run knock off 61 balls.
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