RR IPL 2026 Retention: Ravindra Jadeja Traded, Wanindu Hasaranga Released
RR’s IPL 2026 Retention: The inaugural IPL winners Rajasthan Royals made an early headlines just like CSK by acquiring star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and also Englishman Sam Curran. In return, RR traded their former Skipper Sanju Samson to CSK after a long association with team.
The Royals also secured a huge steal deal of South African hard-hitter Donovan Ferreira from Delhi Capitals for Rs 1 crore in exchange for Nitish Rana, who moved to the capital for Rs 4.2 crore.
| Category | Players | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trades | Ravindra Jadeja | Rs 14 crore |
| Sam Curran | Rs 2.4 crore | |
| Donovan Ferreira | Rs 1 crore | |
| Retained Players | Yashasvi Jaiswal | – |
| Vaibhav Suryavanshi | – | |
| Dhruv Jurel | – | |
| Riyan Parag | – | |
| Shimron Hetmyer | – | |
| Shubham Dubey | – | |
| Yudhvir Singh Charak | – | |
| Jofra Archer | – | |
| Tushar Deshpande | – | |
| Sandeep Sharma | – | |
| Kwena Maphaka | – | |
| Nandre Burger | – | |
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | – | |
| Released / Traded Out Players | Sanju Samson | Traded Out |
| Nitish Rana | Traded Out | |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | – | |
| Maheesh Theekshana | – | |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | – | |
| Akash Madhwal | – | |
| Kumar Kartikeya | – | |
| Kunal Rathore | – | |
| Ashok Sharma | – |
Retained and RReady to Halla Bol in 2026. 🔥💗 pic.twitter.com/0una5DXdYk
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) November 15, 2025