Rajasthan Royals Trade Deal for Sanju Samson: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson is ready to leave the team before IPL 2026. According to media reports, Samson himself has asked Rajasthan Royals to release them. Now Rajasthan Royals want to use this opportunity for its own benefit. Rajasthan Royals is ready to make a trade deal with Chennai Super Kings instead of Sanju Samson. According to reports, Rajasthan’s team wants to include one of the three players of Chennai in his team in exchange for Samson.

RR’s eye on these 3 players of CSK

Rajasthan Royals is not asking Sanju Samson to leave, but Samson himself wants to get out of this team. But now RR wants to include a dhakad player in the team instead of Samson. According to media reports, Rajasthan has named Ravindra Jadeja, Rituraj Gaikwad and Shivam Dubey in front of Chennai. Rajasthan Royals are ready to make a trade deal with CSK for Sanju Samson instead of one of these three players.

What is a trade deal in IPL?

In IPL 2025, Rajasthan Royals retained Sanju Samson for Rs 18 crore. At the same time, Chennai Super Kings retained Ravindra Jadeja and Rituraj Gaikwad for Rs 18-18 crore. At the same time, CSK invested Rs 12 crore to retain Shivam Dubey. Now if there is a trade deal between Rajasthan and Chennai for IPL 2026 and one of the players from Jadeja or Gaikwad in RR’s team instead of Sanju Samson, then there will be no money transaction between the two teams.

If CSK is ready to give Shivam Dubey to RR with Sanju Samson, then the Chennai team will have to pay 6 crore rupees along with giving Shivam Dubey to Rajasthan, because Samson’s writ price is six crore rupees more than Shivam Dubey. This is called trade deal in IPL. After the final match of any IPL, the teams can do trade deals till 30 days before the auction for the next season.

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