Rajasthan Royals are proud to announce that five members of the Royals family feature in Wisden Cricket Monthly’s prestigious list of the 40 Best Young Men’s Cricketers in the World — the highest representation by any IPL franchise.
Leading the charge at No.1 is Yashasvi Jaiswal, whose rapid rise on the international stage continues to inspire. He is joined by Royals and Academy stars Riyan Parag, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Lhuan-dré Pretorius, and Kwena Maphaka — underscoring both the franchise’s senior squad strength and the robustness of its talent pathway.
Royals Director of Cricket, Kumar Sangakkara said: “To have five names across our squad recognised by Wisden is a proud moment. It validates our commitment to scouting, nurturing, and elevating the best young talent in world cricket. We are thrilled for each of them and inspired to keep pushing boundaries.”