Bengaluru, April 21 -- Rajasthan Royals (RR) will line up without their captain, Sanju Samson, for their upcoming away fixture against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Thursday in the ongoing 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

This will be the second successive fixture that Samson will miss for Rajasthan due to a side injury he sustained during the Royals' Super Over defeat to Delhi Capitals (DC). Rajasthan released a statement providing an update on Samson's current situation, confirming that he is undergoing rehabilitation and will not travel to Bengaluru.

"Samson is currently undergoing recovery and will remain at the team's home base (Jaipur) with select RR medical staff. As part of his ongoing rehab process, he wi...