Rajasthan Royals’ fortress SMS stadium gears up for IPL matches

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Jaipur: After two years of suspension, Rajasthan Royals, the winner of the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) will start a fresh journey for IPL 11 and play at the SMS Stadium, Jaipur on April 11. The beautiful stadium has been a fortress for the team. Rajasthan Royals does not loose any match at SMS Stadium. It will be taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad in their first match today at Hyderabad.

Significantly, captains of both the teams (both from Australia) — Steve Smith and David Warner had to step down from Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad’s captaincy because of the recent ball tampering controversy. Watch the amazing pictures of SMS Stadium captured by Chandra Mohan Aloria.

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