Sanju Samson Up For Swap With CSK? RR Demand 'THESE' Players Ahead Of IPL 2026
Ravindra Jadeja’s potential move has sparked intense negotiations between the Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals ahead of the IPL 2026 season.
Nov 09, 2025, 13:12 PM IST
Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals Eye Swap Deal Featuring Sanju Samson, Ravindra Jadeja: Check Top 10 Biggest Trade Deals In IPL History For MI, RCB, CSK, LSG, DC, KKR, RR - In Pic
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are reportedly very keen on acquiring the Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson as part of their strategic planning and they have reopened negotiations with Rajasthan Royals (RR) ahead of the IPL 2026 auction. In return, RR have asked for a top player from CSK and it has been learnt that a word has been sent to the player to check if he is comfortable moving to Rajasthan.
This comes after Samson, who was retained by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 18 crore before the IPL 2025 mega auction, expressed his desire to leave the franchise due to reported tensions with management.
Notably, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen numerous player trades over the years. These trades, involving player swaps or all-cash deals, have changed the composition and strategies of the teams in the past IPL seasons.
Let's take a look at list of all major trade deals for MI, CSK, RCB and others in IPL history:
Nov 08, 2025, 22:13 PM IST
Will MS Dhoni Play IPL 2026? CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan Gives MASSIVE Update
Ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) CEO Kasi Viswanathan has given a massive update on MS Dhoni's IPL future.
MS Dhoni To Retire Before IPL 2026? CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan Breaks Silence
At 44 years old, MS Dhoni's future remains a hot topic, especially with the upcoming IPL 2026 mega auction on the horizon. Dhoni is currently the oldest player in the league and is the third-oldest to ever play in the league.
Replacement Players From CSK, RCB, MI, LSG, SRH, PBKS Who Are Likely To Be Retained Before IPL 2026 Auction - Check In Pics
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season saw several teams bring replacement players due to injuries and other reasons. Several replacement players including Ayush Mhatre, Dewald Brevis, Mayank Agarwal and others impressed with impactful contributions during the IPL 2025 season.
Based on their performances and team needs, several 2025 replacement players stand out as strong retention candidates and they are likely to be retained by their respective franchises before the IPL 2026 auction.
Here's list of replacement players from CSK, RCB, MI and others who are likely to be retained before the IPL 2026 auction:
Nov 04, 2025, 22:37 PM IST
5 Players CSK Might Release To Increase IPL 2026 Auction Purse: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra And...
The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) had a disappointing IPL 2025 season, finishing at the bottom of the points table (10th place) with just four wins from 14 matches. It was the first time in IPL that CSK failed to qualify for the playoffs in consecutive years. After their worst performance in IPL history, the five-times champions CSK are expected to make strategic realignments before the next season.
Ahead of the next season, veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has retired from Indian Premier League (IPL) and it added Rs 9.75 crore to CSK's purse for IPL 2026 auction. After Ashwin's retirement, CSK are likely to release a few more under-performing players to increase their IPL 2026 auction purse and buy some impactful performers.
Here's list of players whom CSK might release to increase IPL 2026 auction purse:
Nov 02, 2025, 17:46 PM IST
Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders Eye Swap Deal Featuring Sanju Samson, KL Rahul: Check Top 10 Biggest Trade Deals In IPL History For MI, RCB, CSK, LSG, DC, KKR, RR - In Pics
KL Rahul, the star India wicketkeeper-batter, is at the center of intense speculation in the IPL 2026 trade window. After being acquired for Rs 14 crore in the 2025 mega-auction by Delhi Capitals (DC), Rahul delivered a strong season last year, scoring 539 runs at an average of 48.09. However, with the trade window open until early December 2025 and the retention deadline on November 15, 2025, multiple franchises including Kolkata Knight Riders are eyeing him as a potential captaincy candidate and top-order batter. DC's interest in acquiring Rajasthan Royals star Sanju Samson could force a decision on Rahul's future, potentially leading to a blockbuster swap or release into the auction pool.
Over the years, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen numerous player trades. These trades, involving player swaps or all-cash deals, have changed the composition and strategies of the teams in the past IPL seasons.
Let's take a look at list of all major trade deals for MI, CSK, RCB and others in IPL history:
Oct 16, 2025, 22:53 PM IST
Sai Sudharsan’s Burger Moment Goes Viral During India vs West Indies 2nd Test, Fans Urge Move to CSK
Sai Sudharsan’s viral burger moment during the India vs West Indies 2nd Test sparks IPL 2026 transfer buzz while highlighting his stellar performances for Gujarat Titans.
Oct 14, 2025, 11:35 AM IST
IPL 2025 Replacement Players From CSK, RCB, MI, LSG, SRH, PBKS Who Are Likely To Be Retained Before 2026 Auction - Check In Pics
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season saw several teams bring replacement players due to injuries and other reasons. Several replacement players including Ayush Mhatre, Dewald Brevis, Mayank Agarwal and others impressed with impactful contributions during the IPL 2025 season. Based on their performances and team needs, several 2025 replacement players stand out as strong retention candidates and they are likely to be retained by their respective franchises before the IPL 2026 auction.
Here's list of replacement players from CSK, RCB, MI and others who are likely to be retained before the IPL 2026 auction:
Oct 11, 2025, 22:59 PM IST
IPL 2026 Auction: Date, Venues, Retention Deadline, Cameron Green As Hot Pick, Sanju Samson's Future, Focus On CSK, RR - All You Need To Know
The stage is set for another exciting player shuffle in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as franchises are gearing up for the 2026 mini-auction. While the official announcement from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is still awaited, reports indicate that the auction is tentatively scheduled for mid-December 2025, with player retention to be finalised by mid-November.
Here's all you need to know about the much-anticipated IPL 2026 auction ahead of the 19th edition of the cash-rich league:
Oct 10, 2025, 22:22 PM IST
MS Dhoni Adds Another Feather To His Life, Becomes Certified Drone Pilot
India’s legendary cricket captain, MS Dhoni, has once again showcased his passion for technology and innovation by completing the DGCA Drone Pilot Certification program.
Oct 07, 2025, 20:45 PM IST
4 Players CSK Might Release Before IPL 2026 Auction: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra And...
The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) had a disappointing IPL 2025 season, finishing at the bottom of the points table (10th place) with just four wins from 14 matches. It was the first time in IPL history that CSK failed to qualify for the playoffs in consecutive years. After their worst performance in IPL history, the five-times champions CSK are expected to make strategic realignments before the next season.
Ahead of the next season, veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from Indian Premier League (IPL) and it added Rs 9.75 crore to CSK's purse for IPL 2026 auction. After Ashwin's retirement, CSK are likely to release a few more under-performing players before the IPL 2026 auction and buy some impactful performers.
Here's list of players whom CSK might release before the IPL 2026 auction:
Oct 05, 2025, 16:32 PM IST
Mithun Manhas Takes Charge As New BCCI President, Succeeds Roger Binny
In a landmark development for Indian cricket, former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas has been elected as the new President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Sep 28, 2025, 14:44 PM IST
IPL 2025 Stars From CSK, KKR, LSG, SRH, RR, GT Who Earned Big At SA20 Auction - Check In Pics
The recently-concluded SA20 auction in Johannesburg saw intense bidding for South African talent among six franchises. Dewald Brevis and Aiden Markram, who were the key players for CSK and LSG at the IPL 2025, shattered the SA20 Season 4 Player Auction records, with the pair becoming the most expensive buys in the history of all auctions to date.
Not only Brevis and Markram, many other IPL stars from different franchises also fetched big money at SA20 auction ahead of the fourth season of the league.
Here's list of IPL 2025 stars who earned big at SA20 auction:
Sep 13, 2025, 18:47 PM IST
Indian Cricketers From RCB, SRH, CSK, KKR, RR Who Will Play Asia Cup For First Time In 2025 - Check In Pics
Suryakumar Yadav will lead India in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 which will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from September 9, Tuesday. India, who are looking to clinch a record-extending ninth Asia Cup title, will start their campaign against UAE in Dubai on September 10, Wednesday. Interestingly, there are many Indian players, who are already Indian Premier League (IPL) stars but they will be playing the Asia Cup for the first time during the upcoming 2025 edition of the tournament.
Here's list of Indian players who are set to make their Asia Cup debut in 2025:
Sep 07, 2025, 23:18 PM IST
Replacement Players Who Are Likely To Be Retained By CSK, RCB, MI, LSG, SRH, PBKS, DC, KKR, RR Before IPL 2026 Auction - Check In Pics
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season saw several teams bring replacement players due to injuries and other reasons. Several replacement players including Ayush Mhatre, Dewald Brevis, Mayank Agarwal and others made significant impacts in the 2025 season and they are likely to be retained by their respective teams before the IPL 2026 auction.
Here's list of replacement players who are likely to be retained by CSK, RCB, MI, KKR and others before the 2026 auction:
Sep 06, 2025, 22:44 PM IST
4 Players CSK Might Release After R Ashwin's Retirement To Increase IPL 2026 Auction Purse: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra And...
The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) had a disappointing IPL 2025 season, finishing at the bottom of the points table (10th place) with just four wins from 14 matches. It was the first time in IPL history that CSK failed to qualify for the playoffs in consecutive years. After their worst performance in IPL history, the five-times champions CSK are expected to make strategic realignments before the next season.
Ahead of the next season, veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from Indian Premier League (IPL) and it added Rs 9.75 crore to CSK's purse for IPL 2026 auction. After Ashwin's retirement, CSK are likely to release a few more under-performing players before the IPL 2026 auction and buy some impactful performers.
Here's list of players whom CSK might release before the IPL 2026 auction:
Sep 05, 2025, 18:15 PM IST
‘His Door Is Always Open…’: CSK’s Rising Star Dewald Brevis Talks About MS Dhoni Support’s, And Next Season
South Africa’s rising batter Dewald Brevis has opened up about the lasting impact MS Dhoni had on him, not just for his cricketing skills but for his humility and off-field character.
Sep 04, 2025, 21:31 PM IST
Captains To Win Most Titles In T20 Cricket: MS Dhoni Tops The List, Rohit Sharma Follows, Sam Billings At...
England wicketkeeper-batter Sam Billings recently led Oval Invincibles to their third consecutive men’s Hundred title. With this, Billings became the fourth captain in the world after MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma and Shoaib Malik to win at least five T20 titles as captain.
Let's take a look at the most successful captains in the history of T20 cricket:
Sep 02, 2025, 23:11 PM IST
IPL 2025 Stars From CSK, GT, RR, KKR, DC, PBKS, MI Who Will Play For Afghanistan In Asia Cup 2025 - Check In Pics
Rashid Khan-led Afghanistan will start their Asia Cup 2025 campaign with the clash against Hong Kong on September 9 at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Afghanistan's 17-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025 features several stars who were part of different teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season.
Here's list of IPL 2025 stars who will play for Afghanistan in the Asia Cup 2025:
Sep 02, 2025, 17:54 PM IST