Rajasthan Royals announce ‘Pink Promise Match’ on 9th May Rajasthan Royals will take to the field in a special all-pink jersey during their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Gujarat Titans in Jaipur on Saturday, but it is about much more than just cricket.The match marks the third edition of the Royals’ ‘Pink Promise Match’, an initiative dedicated to promoting women-led transformation across Rajasthan through the Rajasthan Royals Foundation. The campaign aims to connect action on the ground with real social impact beyond.
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Venugopal Rao admits DC failed after another defeatThis year’s jersey has a special story. The design was created by 19-year-old Samiksha Rameshwar Mundada after her entry emerged as the winner out of over 8,500 entries in the Royals’ HunaRR Manch competition. The entire pink set symbolizes empowerment, opportunity and community-driven change.The initiative also entails a direct social commitment. For every six hits during the match, six houses in Sambhar, a historic city in Rajasthan, will be electrified using solar energy. The campaign is aimed at improving access to sustainable energy while highlighting development projects led by women in the region.A special opportunity comes during the high-pressure phase of RR’s IPL campaign. After a dominant start to the season, Royals have struggled for consistency and now face a dangerous Gujarat Titans side who have won three matches in a row. With playoff positions tightening and another long layoff coming after this game, Saturday’s game is crucial for both teams.RR will be hoping that the energy of the Pink Promise Match inspires a turnaround at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium where they are still looking for their first home win in IPL 2026.
