Chennai Super Kings are reportedly cooking up one of IPL 2026’s most talked-about trades, with Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson reportedly set to swap Jaipur for Chennai in exchange for CSK’s fan-favourite Ravindra Jadeja. Adding to the drama, England all-rounder Sam Curran is also reportedly expected to join Rajasthan.
With CSK looking to strengthen their batting and plan for the post-MS Dhoni era, Samson has emerged as their prime target, though Jadeja’s potential exit is sure to tug at the hearts of Chennai fans. A senior CSK official in an interview with PTI, confirmed that the franchise is actively pursuing a deal for Samson, indicating that talks are ongoing even as Rajasthan Royals are evaluating their options on the offer.
“Everyone knows we are interested in getting San

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