Is Ruturaj Gaikwad set to lose CSK captaincy? Sanju Samson’s possible move adds twist

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Is Ruturaj Gaikwad’s Captaincy Under Threat?

A massive trade rumor has shaken IPL fans, could Sanju Samson’s move to CSK cost Ruturaj his captaincy?

Big IPL Trade Talks

Reports suggest CSK and RR are in discussions for a blockbuster trade involving Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, and Sanju Samson before IPL 2026

Jadeja’s Bold Demand

Jadeja reportedly told Rajasthan Royals he’ll join only if he’s made captain, a major twist in the franchise’s leadership plans

Sanju Samson’s Possible Move

If the trade goes through, Sanju Samson could join Chennai Super Kings, strengthening their top order and adding leadership experience

What Happens to Ruturaj Gaikwad?

Ruturaj is CSK’s current captain and their long-term leadership bet but Sanju’s arrival might create competition for the role

The Biggest Trade in IPL History?

With Jadeja eyeing RR’s captaincy and Samson potentially joining CSK, this could become one of IPL’s most dramatic trades ever. Fans now await BCCI’s final decision

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