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IPL 2026: 3 franchises Sanju Samson has represented in the tournament’s history

IPL 2026: 3 franchises Sanju Samson has represented in the tournament’s history

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is abuzz with the potential of a massive player trade that would see Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson move to the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in exchange for Ravindra Jadeja and possibly a second player in form of Sam Curran. Sanju Samson and the Chennai Super Kings succession plan under MS Dhoni This high-profile swap …

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Suresh Raina picks two star players Mumbai Indians should retain ahead of IPL 2026

Suresh Raina picks two star players Mumbai Indians should retain ahead of IPL 2026

Former India cricketer Suresh Raina has shared his thoughts on which players the Mumbai Indians (MI) should retain ahead of the IPL 2026 auction. With the bidding event approaching, MI’s management faces crucial decisions about their core group. As they gear up for another exciting season, the combination of seasoned campaigners with young stars could once again make them a …

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IPL 2026: Ravichandran Ashwin discusses Sanju Samson’s captaincy chances and CSK’s potential Top 3

IPL 2026: Ravichandran Ashwin discusses Sanju Samson’s captaincy chances and CSK’s potential Top 3

Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) spinner Ravichandran Ashwin provided a detailed strategic outlook on the potential trade that would see Sanju Samson move from RR to CSK. Speaking on his show ‘Ash ki Baat,’ Ashwin addressed the hot-button issue of Samson’s captaincy chances and highlighted how the wicketkeeper-batter would necessitate a complete reshaping of the CSK …

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IPL 2026: Venkatesh Iyer? Andre Russell? Aaron Finch names the players KKR should retain ahead of mini-auction

IPL 2026: Venkatesh Iyer? Andre Russell? Aaron Finch names the players KKR should retain ahead of mini-auction

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction is fast approaching, with November 15 marking the final date for franchises to submit their retention lists. Consequently, teams have already begun strategic discussions, trades and crucial decisions on which players to keep. Among them are the three-time champion Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), who clinched the title in the 2024 edition. However, the …

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IPL 2026: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Here’s why RCB’s name and brand will stay intact

IPL 2026: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Here’s why RCB’s name and brand will stay intact

The fear among fans that a change in ownership for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will lead to a name change is understandable, given the history of the Deccan Chargers franchise. However, expert analysis suggests the core brand, “Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB),” is highly unlikely to change even after the sale by current owner Diageo PLC. IPL 2026: Why the RCB …

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Delhi Capitals: 5 Indian players DC can retain ahead of IPL 2026 auction

Delhi Capitals: 5 Indian players DC can retain ahead of IPL 2026 auction

IPL 2026 auction is scheduled to be held around December 15, 2025. As teams prepare for the mini-auction, retention decisions become crucial for franchises to maintain a core squad while managing the purse for new signings. Delhi Capitals (DC) will be keenly strategizing which players to retain after their mixed performances in the IPL 2025 season.​ Delhi Capitals’ mixed performance …

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Suresh Raina reveals his IPL 2026 retention picks for CSK; gives big verdict on Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni

Suresh Raina reveals his IPL 2026 retention picks for CSK; gives big verdict on Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni

As the November 15 deadline for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 player retention list looms, the off-season has exploded with high-stakes drama and speculation involving some of the league’s biggest names. The focus is squarely on the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), who are navigating a disastrous 2025 season finish and the impending retirement of their iconic leader, MS Dhoni. …

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IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals request ‘key’ CSK player to ensure the success of Sanju Samson-Ravindra Jadeja trade deal – Reports

IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals request ‘key’ CSK player to ensure the success of Sanju Samson-Ravindra Jadeja trade deal – Reports

The ongoing negotiations between the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and the Rajasthan Royals (RR) have intensified into a high-stakes transfer saga, centering on a player swap that could reshape the futures of two major franchises and several star players. As per the Indian Express report, the main part of the deal is CSK’s urgent need for a long-term wicketkeeper-batter, a …

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Gujarat Titans: 5 Indian players GT can retain ahead of IPL 2026 auction

Gujarat Titans: 5 Indian players GT can retain ahead of IPL 2026 auction

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is approaching a mini-auction, which is expected to take place in December 2025. After finishing third and reaching the Eliminator in the previous season, Gujarat Titans (GT) will prioritize stabilizing their core by retaining their successful Indian captain and the sensational young batting talent who carried their run-scoring duties. GT’s retention strategy will focus …

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