Best Batting Averages Against RR
The T20 format of the game demands quick run-scoring and is more often about the strike rate of the batsmen. Many batsmen have the ability to strike the ball out of the park at will but very few batsmen have consistently maintained a good strike rate as well as have scored consistently.
Batsmen who have been scoring against Rajasthan Royals make it into the list for Highest Batting Averages against RR in IPL history. All the batsman in the list have an average of above 35. The batsman who love to bat against Rajasthan Royals are as follows
Batsmen with Best Batting Averages Against RR
5. JP Duminy
JP Duminy is a left-handed batsman who plays for the South African National team. He has been a part of Deccan Chargers, Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. He hasn’t been as successful as he would have liked to in the Indian Premier League but he loves batting against Rajasthan Royals.
He averages 39.71 against Rajasthan Royals. He has played 10 matches against Rajasthan Royals scoring 278 runs with the highest score of 58 not out. He has a strike rate of 122.46 and has managed to score two half-centuries against the Royals. The South African batsman is a big match player who rarely disappoints and he has shown his ability all around the globe.
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4. AB de Villiers
The South African superstar batsman is one of the greats of the game. AB de Villiers has the ability to strike the ball out of the park at will and also to any part of the ground. He has dominated international cricket as well as performed in cricket leagues around the globe. In the Indian Premier League, he has played for Delhi Daredevils and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
He has faced Rajasthan Royals 18 times, scoring 581 runs with the highest score of 79 not out. He has an average of 41.50 against the Royals. He has a strike rate of 141.70 and has 7 half-centuries against them. His brilliant performances against Rajasthan Royals see him at number 4 in the list for Highest Batting Averages against RR.
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3. MS Dhoni
Dhoni is one of the greatest captains to have played the game and is probably the best wicketkeeper-batsmen the country has produced. MS Dhoni is the captain of Chennai Super Kings from the inaugural season and during their ban from the Indian Premier League, he captained Rising Pune Super Giants. Dhoni has faced Rajasthan Royals 21 times, scoring 420 runs with a high score of 75 not out. He averages 42 against Rajasthan and has a strike rate of 131.25. He has also managed to score 2 half-centuries against them and is at number three in the list for Best Batting Averages Against RR in IPL.
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2. Albie Morkel
Albie Morkel is a South African all-rounder who has represented the national team. He featured in the IPL from 2008 to 2014. During his time in the IPL, he played for Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. He has faced Rajasthan Royals 12 times, scoring 254 runs with a high score of 71. He averages 42.33 and has also managed to score two half-centuries against them. The South African allrounder has the highest strike rate of 161.78 and is at number 2 in the list for Highest Batting Averages against RR in the IPL.
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1. DJ Bravo
Bravo is a West Indian all-rounder who has represented Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, two of the most successful sides in the IPL. Dwayne Bravo is regarded as one of the best death bowlers in the shorter format of the game and he has proved his mettle time and time again, all around the globe. He has faced Rajasthan Royals 12 times, scoring 195 with a high score of 62 not out. He averages an astounding 48.75 and has a strike rate of 150 against the Royals. He has even managed to score a half-century against them and is at number one in the list for best batting averages against RR in the IPL.
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