CSK Trade Jadeja: The most viral rumor, which has been going on for so long, has come to an end. Sanju Samson and Ravindra Jadeja’s IPL team swap deal is now official. For the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), Sanju Samson will be wearing a yellow jersey, and Ravindra Jadeja returns to his first IPL team, the Rajasthan Royals, where he started his career.

In addition to Jadeja, England all-rounder Sam Curran joined the Royals and will don the pink jersey for the upcoming season of the lucrative league.

Ravindra Jadeja Swap Deal Amount:
Jadeja will now receive INR 14 crore from the Royals instead of the previous INR 18 crore, for which he was retained by CSK before the IPL 2025 mega auction. This swap arrangement has also reduced Jadeja’s league cost. However, Samson has transferred to CSK at his current INR 18 crore cost.

Arjun Tendulkar to LSG:
The Lucknow Super Giants have now acquired Arjun Tendulkar, who played for the Mumbai Indians in the last few tournaments. Mohammed Shami, who left SunRisers Hyderabad, will also play for the Rishabh Pant-led team.

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Other Trade Swaps in IPL 2026:
Apart from the above-mentioned trade swaps, Nitish Rana was transferred from the Royals to the Delhi Capitals, while Mayank Markande will now play for the Mumbai Indians rather than the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).

Complete List of Trade Deals:

1. Ravindra Jadeja:
Jadeja, who played for CSK for almost 12 seasons, is one of the experienced players right now in IPL tournaments. As per the reports, he has played nearly 254 matches.

League Fees After Trade Deal:
18 Crores to 14 Crores

2. Sanju Samson:
Sanju Samson, who made his debut in 2013 and represented the Rajasthan Royals for so long. But for the 2 seasons in the year 2016 and 2017, he was part of the Delhi Capitals. As per the reports, he has played nearly 177 matches in the IPL.

League Fees After Trade Deal:
18 Crores

3. Sam Curran:
Sam Curran, who is an all-rounder from England, has played for Punjab Kings for 3 seasons and for other seasons he has played for CSK. Right now, he is going to move from CSK to the Rajasthan Royals. As per the reports, he has played nearly 64 matches in the IPL.

League Fees After Trade Deal:
2.4 Crores

4. Nitish Rana:
Nitish Rana, who was seen playing with the Kolkata Knight Riders in 2023. Following that, he was also seen playing for the Rajasthan Royals. Now he has been traded to the Delhi Capitals for the 2026 IPL Season.

League Fees After Trade Deal:
4.2 Crores

5. Arjun Tendulkar:
Arjun Tendulkar, who is an all-rounder and the son of Sachin Tendulkar, has been seen playing for the Mumbai Indians. Right now, he is traded to Lucknow Super Giants for the IPL 2026 season.

League Fees after Trade Deal:
30 Lakhs

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