Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has shared his first reaction after officially moving from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to the Rajasthan Royals (RR) ahead of the IPL 2026 season.

The IPL governing council confirmed the high-profile trade on Saturday morning, approving the swap between Sanju Samson and Jadeja. Under the deal, Jadeja joined the Royals for ₹14 crore, while Samson moved to CSK for ₹18 crore.

The Royals also added Sam Curran to their line-up for ₹2.40 crore, bolstering their all-rounder options for the upcoming season.

Jadeja: “Rajasthan Royals Is Home for Me”

In his first official statement, Jadeja expressed joy at returning to the franchise where his IPL journey began.

“Rajasthan Royals gave me my first platform and my first taste of victory. Coming back feels special; it’

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