New Delhi, March 17 -- After spending several years at Rajasthan Royals (RR), Sanju Samson will be seen donning the iconic yellow jersey of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL 2026. Rajasthan Royals had traded the Kerala wicketkeeper-batter to Chennai Super Kings in exchange for Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran.

Sanju Samson has played for Rajasthan Royals in every IPL season since joining the franchise in 2013, barring 2016 and 2017 when the franchise was banned from the IPL. He went on to become a reliable captain at Rajasthan Royals and led them to the IPL final in 2022, where they lost to Gujarat Titans (GT).

Ahead of IPL 2026, the 31-year-old opened up on his exit from Rajasthan Royals. He said that he left the inaugural champions becau...