Ishan Kishan is one of the most explosive wicketkeeper-batters in the Indian Premier League. Known for his aggressive batting style and ability to dominate bowlers in the powerplay, Kishan has delivered several match-winning performances.
Against Rajasthan Royals (RR), Kishan has built a strong record with consistent runs and impactful innings. His ability to score quickly and convert starts into big scores makes him a key player in this matchup.
This article looks at Ishan Kishan’s overall record against Rajasthan Royals and his match-by-match performances in IPL matches.
Ishan Kishan Overall T20 Record vs RR
Ishan Kishan has played multiple innings against Rajasthan Royals and has maintained an excellent average in this rivalry.
Overall Performance Overview
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Innings | 13 |
| Runs | 483 |
| Balls Faced | 310 |
| Batting Average | 43.91 |
| Strike Rate | 155.81 |
| Highest Score | 106* (47) |
| 50s | 4 |
| 100s | 1 |
Key Insights
- Kishan has scored 483 runs in 13 innings against RR
- Strong average of 43.91 shows consistency
- High strike rate of 155.81 reflects aggressive batting
- Has scored 1 century and 4 half-centuries in this matchup
These numbers show that Kishan has been one of the most dangerous batters against Rajasthan Royals.
Ishan Kishan IPL Batting Innings vs RR
Below is a match-by-match breakdown of Ishan Kishan’s batting performances against Rajasthan Royals.
| Score | Opponent | Venue | Date | Strike Rate | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 (44) | RR | Hyderabad | 13 Apr 2026 | 206.8 | 8 | 6 |
| 106* (47) | RR | Hyderabad | 23 Mar 2025 | 225.5 | 11 | 6 |
| 0 (3) | RR | Jaipur | 22 Apr 2024 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 (14) | RR | Mumbai | 01 Apr 2024 | 114.2 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 (23) | RR | Mumbai | 30 Apr 2023 | 121.7 | 4 | 0 |
| 26 (18) | RR | Navi Mumbai | 30 Apr 2022 | 144.4 | 4 | 1 |
| 54 (43) | RR | Navi Mumbai | 02 Apr 2022 | 125.5 | 5 | 1 |
| 50* (25) | RR | Sharjah | 05 Oct 2021 | 200.0 | 5 | 3 |
| 37 (36) | RR | Abu Dhabi | 25 Oct 2020 | 102.7 | 4 | 1 |
| 0 (1) | RR | Abu Dhabi | 06 Oct 2020 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 (3) | RR | Mumbai | 13 Apr 2019 | 166.6 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 (11) | RR | Mumbai | 13 May 2018 | 109.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 (42) | RR | Jaipur | 22 Apr 2018 | 138.1 | 4 | 3 |
Best Performance vs RR
Ishan Kishan’s best innings against Rajasthan Royals came in Hyderabad on 23 March 2025, where he scored a brilliant 106 not out from 47 balls.
Highlights of that innings
- 11 fours and 6 sixes
- Strike rate of 225.5
- Dominated the bowling attack from start to finish
This century stands as one of his most explosive IPL performances.
Other Notable Innings vs RR
91 (44) – Hyderabad, 2026
A powerful innings where Kishan scored quickly with a strike rate above 200, hitting multiple boundaries and sixes.
50* (25) – Sharjah, 2021
A quickfire half-century where he finished the innings strongly and ensured a solid total for his team.
54 (43) – Navi Mumbai, 2022
A steady innings where Kishan anchored the batting and built a platform.
Performance Trend vs RR
Ishan Kishan’s record against Rajasthan Royals shows strong consistency with multiple big scores.
Season-wise Contribution
| Year | Runs | Notable Performance |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 91 | 91 (44) |
| 2025 | 106 | 106* (47) |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 (14) |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 (23) |
| 2022 | 80 | 54 (43) |
| 2021 | 50 | 50* (25) |
| 2020 | 37 | 37 (36) |
| 2018 | 58 | 58 (42) |
Key Observations
- Best performances have come in recent seasons
- Maintains a high strike rate consistently
- Capable of both anchoring and attacking innings
Why Kishan Performs Well Against RR
Ishan Kishan’s batting style suits different match conditions and bowling attacks.
Key Strengths
Aggressive powerplay batting
He attacks from the start and puts pressure on bowlers.
Big-hitting ability
Capable of clearing boundaries regularly.
Consistency
Regularly contributes with important runs.
Overall Record Overview vs RR
| Category | Record |
|---|---|
| Matches / Innings | 13 |
| Runs | 483 |
| Highest Score | 106* |
| Batting Average | 43.91 |
| Strike Rate | 155.81 |
Conclusion
Ishan Kishan has an outstanding record against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. With 483 runs in 13 innings, including a century and multiple half-centuries, he has consistently delivered strong performances.
His aggressive approach and ability to score big runs make him a key player in this rivalry. Whenever Kishan gets going, he has the potential to completely change the match outcome.
