Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) are reportedly planning to commerce their star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja in trade for Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain Sanju Samson forward of IPL 2026 season.
Reviews counsel that each gamers are valued at ₹18 crore every, making a direct one-for-one swap financially possible.
Nonetheless, discussions reportedly hit a pause after Rajasthan Royals expressed curiosity in together with Matheesha Pathirana within the deal as nicely. Amid these commerce speculations, followers had been stunned when Jadeja’s Instagram account instantly vanished, suggesting he might have deactivated or quickly suspended it.
Many consider the transfer might be associated to the continued commerce rumors, whereas others assume it is perhaps a private choice unrelated to cricket. As of now, neither Jadeja, CSK, nor RR have issued any official assertion concerning the commerce or the rationale for his social media absence.
IPL 2026 public sale date revealed
IPL 2026 public sale is anticipated to be held on December 15, with the retention deadline for all ten franchises set for November 15. This would be the first time since 2022 that the public sale is more likely to happen in India, after the final two editions had been carried out overseas – in Dubai (2023) and Jeddah (2024).
Earlier studies urged that the BCCI was contemplating internet hosting the public sale within the Gulf area once more, with Abu Dhabi being the popular alternative, and Oman and Qatar additionally into account. Franchises had been reportedly knowledgeable about these prospects.
Nonetheless, in accordance with a Occasions of India report, the public sale is now anticipated to return to India, although the BCCI has not but formally confirmed the precise venue. Internet hosting the occasion in India is anticipated to spice up fan engagement and media protection.
With IPL 2026 retention deadline approaching, groups will face crucial choices on which gamers to retain and which to launch into the public sale pool.
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