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Rajasthan Royals have reportedly started gearing up for life without Sanju Samson, identifying two captaincy candidates ahead of the next IPL season. Samson has been strongly linked with a move to Chennai Super Kings that could see all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja move to RR.

Under Samson’s captaincy, RR reached the IPL 2022 final.

Interestingly, Riyan Parag, who was the stand-in captain whenever Samson was unavailable during IPL 2025, has fallen behind in the race with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurel now the top contenders.

According to a report in timesofindia.com , both Jaiswal and Jurel were told to be prepared for captaincy by RR’s new head coach Kumar Sangakkara during India’s England tour earlier this year.

The publication further reported that Jurel has a

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