Sushant Mishra — Rajasthan Royals Player Profile, Role & IPL Record

Rajasthan Royals · IPL 2026 squad (date-stamped) · Profile updated 26 October 2026

This is the complete, source-checked profile of Sushant Mishra of Rajasthan Royals: what the role is, where the player fits in the RR setup, and what to watch when the 2027 season opens.

Sushant Mishra and the RR Squad Picture

The 2026 season reshaped every roster through trades and the mini-auction, and Sushant Mishra came through it as a RR squad member. The role recorded here is: PENDING — specialist role awaiting verified listing. Supporters should treat any stat not shown in the table below as PENDING verification — this site only publishes IPL numbers it can trace to official or reputable records.

Consider where Rajasthan Royals stand historically: 1 championship(s), won in 2008. Squads that carry that kind of past get measured against it every April, and Sushant Mishra is part of the group expected to keep RR in the playoff argument. The margins are thin — one win separated fourth from seventh in the 2026 table — so squad players in Sushant Mishra's bracket often decide seasons without ever headlining them.

Stat Table — Sushant Mishra

Career IPL runs / wickets	PENDING — to be confirmed from official squad registration
Most catches (IPL career)	PENDING — this site prints it only once a reliable source confirms it
Age / date of birth	PENDING — age/DOB await a verified source
Player	Sushant Mishra
Verified X / Twitter	Not publicly listed (no handle printed — never invented)
Listed role	PENDING — specialist role awaiting verified listing
Batting highest score (IPL)	PENDING — no reliable published figure at build time
Wicketkeeper?	No
Squad status	Carried into the 2027 cycle from the verified 2026 squad
Best bowling figures (IPL)	PENDING — no reliable published figure at build time
Country	PENDING — this site prints it only once a reliable source confirms it
Franchise	Rajasthan Royals

Sushant Mishra — IPL 2027 Outlook

The 2027 campaign gives Sushant Mishra a clean runway: a reported 10 March start, 74 matches across India, and a Rajasthan Royals side with clear ambitions. Whether Sushant Mishra becomes a first-choice pick or a high-value squad option will be one of the smaller stories that decide how far RR go. All of it plays out against the backdrop of the aftershock of the December mini-auction, when released stars reshuffle every depth chart.

Analysts will add that the Impact Player era has quietly raised the value of exactly this profile — a defined skill, deployable on demand, without needing a full match to matter. Fitness is the silent variable: a 74-match season in a compressed window punishes squads whose depth players cannot stay available. And hovering over all of it is the auction cycle — every performance is also an entry in next December's spreadsheet.

Built from: Full IPL 2026 squad (InsideSport, post 2026 mini-auction). Related reading: the Sawai Mansingh Stadium venue guide and the all-time record book.

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