The Rajasthan Royals have announced a partnership with sports technology brand str8bat, roping it in as their Official Skilling Partner.
As per the agreement, RR will utilise str8bat’s AI-based technology across their player scouting, training, and performance programmes. Using str8bat’s bat sensors, their coaching staff will curate hyper-personalised training schedules for the players.
Alok Chitre, Chief Business Officer, Rajasthan Royals, commented:
“What makes this partnership meaningful is not just their cutting-edge tech, but how seamlessly it plugs into our philosophy of continuous learning and high-performance. Together, we’re building a model where every insight has the power to shape strategy, accelerate development, and unlock new levels of excellence.“
Vikram Rathour, Batting Coach, Rajasthan Royals, said:
“str8bat’s real-time, data-driven insights allow us to spot micro improvements in technique while also shaping macro strategies that carry through from the nets to live matches. It’s not just about refining a shot—it’s about transforming a player’s entire approach to the game. This could very well be cricket’s Moneyball moment, marking a seismic shift towards data-led decision-making in the sport.“
Gagan Daga, Co-founder and CEO of str8bat, added:
“To be named the official Skilling Partner of Rajasthan Royals is an honor and a huge milestone for str8bat.What sets RR apart is their willingness to put data at the heart of their cricketing philosophy. Our tech doesn’t just enhance performance—it transforms how performance is measured, understood, and improved. We’ve introduced a new language in cricket—one based on objective metrics and deep-tech. With the Royals, we’re not just helping players train better, we’re reshaping how talent is discovered, nurtured, and elevated.“
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