IPL 2026: Sanju Samson should bat at No 3 for CSK, says Suresh Raina; ‘His role will be more important’

[ad_1] Former India batter Suresh Raina is of the opinion that Sanju Samson should bat at the No.3 position for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL 2026. Samson was traded from Rajasthan Royals (RR) to Chennai Super Kings, and the Kerala batter will be raring to go as he is coming on the back of […]

‘I don’t see a point’: Cheteshwar Pujara questions MS Dhoni’s batting position at CSK | Cricket News

[ad_1] Chennai Super Kings MS Dhoni (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) The batting position of MS Dhoni in the Chennai Super Kings line up has become a talking point in recent seasons. Fitness concerns have often seen the legendary wicketkeeper batter walk in much lower down the order, sometimes at No. 8 or even No. 9. As […]

Sanju Samson’s first reaction after Player of the Series honour post T20 World Cup win; ‘Always believed in miracles’

[ad_1] Miracles do happen. Having made his international career in 2015, it took Sanju Samson until late 2024 to come into serious reckoning when he smashed T20I hundreds in Hyderabad, Durban and Johannesburg, with all three coming in within five weeks. The 2025 didn’t go well for the Kerala batter as he battled injuries, thus […]

Ravindra Jadeja for Sanju Samson? RR reportedly approaches CSK and other franchises

[ad_1] Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain Sanju Samson has reportedly requested a trade or release ahead of the IPL 2026 season. Among the franchises linked to the star wicketkeeper-batter, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has emerged as the frontrunner, according to Cricbuzz. According to reports, Manoj Badale, the owner of Rajasthan Royals, has proposed a trade involving […]