Sanju Samson can play from Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026. (Photo-PTI)
Indian Premier League: All franchises for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 have already started preparing. During this time, some teams have made up their mind to release some players, while some teams are busy making another strategy. During this time news was coming that Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain Sanju Samson You can go to another team, but the RR management has taken a big decision by putting a stop to these speculations. According to reports, in IPL 2026, Rajasthan Royals have decided not to trade any player. However, no official statement has come from Rajasthan Royals so far.
Will Sanju Samson remain in RR?
In IPL 2025, Sanju Samson was struggling with injuries. During this time, he was able to play only 9 matches. Because of this, his team was ruled out of the first round in this season. After this, there was speculation that Sanju Samson may join the team of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) or Kolkata Knight Riders. According to Toi reports, Rajasthan Royals have decided not to trade Sanju Samson or any other player for IPL 2026.
However, no official statement in this case has come from Rajasthan Royals so far. Apart from this, Sanju Samson will take command of the team in the next season or Ryan Parag will be given a chance, it has not been decided yet. Ryan Parag took command of the team in most matches due to injury this season. According to reports, however, RR Management is still running Sanju as the captain of the team.
Sanju Samson’s performance in IPL 2025
Sanju Samson struggled with injury during IPL 2025. During this time, he was able to play only 9 matches. During this, he scored 285 runs at a strike rate of 140.39. The team’s command all -rounder in the absence of Sanju Samson Ryan Parag Had handed over This season, Rajasthan Royals were able to win only 4 out of 14 matches, while in 10 it had to face defeat.
Because of this, the team finished ninth in the Poits Table. In the absence of Sanju Samson in IPL 2025, Vaibhav Suryavanshi got a chance, who scored a brilliant century in 35 balls against Gujarat Titans.