Aakash Chopra names franchises that probably go to Sanju Samson in the negotiation window for IPL 2026

Like the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 The negotiation window opens in the midst of intense speculation, ex -cricter and Indian commentator Aakash Chopra has given light on which they could look at the franchises Rajasthan Royals’ (RR) Dynamic-Batter BATTERIA Sanja Samson If it is released. Samson, who has asked RR his release before the auction, has attracted the interest of several teams seeking to remodel their alignments. Chopra emphasized 3 large IPL franchises as the main contenders to acquire Samson, planned strategic movements that could influence the dynamics of the IPL team in the coming seasons.

Chennai Super Kings near Signing to Sanju Samson by IPL 2026

According to reports that include Cricbuzz and Chopra’s statements, Samson’s new new house could be the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Chopra expressed in his YouTube channel that CSK will be looking forward to looking further Ms womanThe future state of play is unclear. While CSK was recruited Urvil PatelChopra emphasized that the team needs a high-profile player to fill the leadership and battle that one was post-DHONI would inevitably create. He suggested that Samson perfectly adapts to this bill, offering both the power of fire and the skillful puncture.

Chopra also speculated that CSK could offer a trade agreement with Ravichandran Ashwin, who has previous links with Rajasthan Royals. This trade could meet RR’s requirement for a spinner while CSK assures his potential Dhoni successor.

Emphasized: “They can free Ashwin. It could be more money ashwin because Rajasthan needs a spinner. Ashwin has also played before. “Although Chopra briefly mentioned Ravindra Jadja as another potential offer of CSK, he doubted that RR would let him go.

The stage places CSK as the second most interested franchise, just behind Kolkata Knight Riders. On the other hand, Chopra sees CSK’s strong motivation to safeguard his legacy by investing in an experienced Indian player and recognizable as Samson who can bring Dhoni’s legacy.

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Two franchises beyond the usual suspects according to Aakash Chopra

Chopra identifies KKR as the most eager franchise for signing Samson, noting that KKR’s current Wicketkeeper options are limited. Chopra suggested that KKR could free Venkatesh IyerReleasing an important pay lid to accommodate the acquisition of Samson. This movement could benefit the KKR battles line, which has faced coherence problems and that Samson may be a leadership role. Chopra recognized Ajinkya RahaneEfforts, but indicated that a captain with Samson’s potential could transform the team’s fortunes.

Interestingly, The Mumbai Indians (MI) It also appears as an outsider in Samson. Chopra explained that mi’s Ryan Ricelton is a player abroad and Jonny Baazstowwhich opened after the mid -season pause is likely to be released. With Rohit Sharma Possibly close to IPL retirement, I will require a strong batter and an experienced player, the roles that Samson could effectively fulfill. Chopra said: “If you get Sanju suddenly you can change the dynamic a little more“Making me a third potential destination.

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