Rituraj Gaikwad leave from CSK, Mahendra Singh Dhoni found his successor, 3 centuries and 26 fifties, this player will be the new captain
Ruturaj gaikwad: The team of Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2025 (IPL 2025) was very poor, the team’s command was in the hands of Rituraj Gaikwad in the beginning, but due to his injury between IPL 2025, he was not only replaced by Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS DONII). He was made the captain of the team.
Now before IPL 2026 (IPL 2026), a bad news is coming out of CSK team about captain Rituraj Gaikwad. Team captain Rituraj Gaikwad’s team is going to be discharged. In his place, the franchise has almost finalized the new captain.
Ruturaj Gaikwad’s team is going to leave
In early IPL 2024, Rituraj Gaikwad was replaced by Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the captain of the team. Under the captaincy of Rituraj Gaikwad, the team made a place in the playoffs and then the franchisees retained him as the most expensive player before the IPL 2025 mega auction.
In IPL 2024, the franchise included him in his team for Rs 6 crore, while when the franchise retained him by paying a hefty amount of 18 crores in the mega auction of IPL 2025, but there was also news of mutual differences between the franchise and Rituraj Gaikwad between the franchise and Rituraj Gaikwad and there were reports that there is not all right between Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rituraj Gaikawad.
Rituraj Gaikwad (Ruturaj Gaikwad) The next day when he was completely out of IPL 2025, he put videos playing football, after which there was a ruckus on social media and it was believed that everything was not good between Dhoni and Rituraj Gaikwad. Now reports are coming from the franchise that they can be released before IPL 2026.
Sanju Samson may be new captains in place of Ruturaj Gaikwad
Prior to IPL 2026, according to the reports of Cricbuzz, CSK team is going to trade Sanju Samson (Sanju Samson) from the team of Rajasthan Royals. CSK team has offered captaincy to Sanju Samson, so it is certain that if Sanju Samson is traded franchise, then he is sure to become captain.
At the same time, he can be traded with Rituraj Gaikwad, because his franchise has spent almost equal money on both players. The team of Rajasthan Royals used to give 18 crores to Sanju Samson, while Rituraj gives Gaikwad 18 crores.
Talking about Sanju Samson’s performance in the IPL, he has played the IPL for 2 teams, he started his career with Rajasthan Royals team in 2013, after which he played for the Delhi Capital team in 2016 and 2017. After that in 2018, he again joined the Rajasthan Royals team and till now is with the team of Rajasthan Royals.
Sanju Samson has scored 4704 runs in 172 innings of 177 matches at an average of 30.94. During this time his strike rate has been 139. Sanju Samson’s best score is 119 runs. Sanju Samson has 3 centuries and 26 fifties in the IPL.