Ravindra Jadeja RR: Ravindra Jadeja is garnering a lot of buzz in IPL 2026 and the main reason behind this is the trade deal between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings. In exchange for going to RR, Jadeja has made a big demand.
Ravindra Jadeja Trade: The trading window of the 19th season of the Indian Premier League is becoming very interesting. The deal between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings is making a lot of headlines. According to reports, Rajasthan team wants to trade Sanju Samson and get Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran in return. Meanwhile, another big update is coming out. Yes, according to News18, Jadeja has made a big demand in exchange for going to RR. If he is leaving Chennai, Rajasthan may have to fulfill a big condition for him.
Jadeja’s big demand from Rajasthan Royals
Ravindra Jadeja, who went to Rajasthan Royals through trade, has put a big condition in front of the franchise. According to the report published in News18, he has demanded captaincy from the team. He says that the Rajasthan team should make him the captain. In such a situation, if Jadeja wants to be a part of 5RR trade, then he will have to be given the responsibility of captaincy. After this big demand of Jaddu, the tension of the Royals franchise is going to increase further. The team already has many options, who can play the role of captaincy.
RR has 3 big captaincy options
Rajasthan Royals already have 3 big captaincy options. The team has players like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag and Dhruv Jurel, who can take the responsibility of captaincy. All three have good experience and have been associated for a long time. In such a situation, Rajasthan team will consider going with one of these. However, if Ravindra Jadeja remains adamant and does not give up his demand for captaincy, the team may have to face tension.
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Sanju Samson’s departure may cause loss
Even if Ravindra Jadeja becomes the captain of Rajasthan Royals, the team will definitely miss the absence of Sanju Samson. Sanju has been associated with this team for a long time. Apart from this, under his captaincy in the 2022 IPL, he had taken Rajasthan to the finals. Even after that his team made it to the playoffs. Last season too, the initial performance of the team was good, but it could not make it to the playoffs. In such a situation, Rajasthan may suffer a big loss due to his departure.
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