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IPL 2026: 'ROHIT-VIRAT KA REPLACEMENT NAHI WAISE HEE SANJU KO BHI REPLACE KARNA POSSIBLE NAHI' RIYAN

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Rajasthan Royals skipper Riyan Parag on Thursday delivered a heartfelt and candid assessment of the massive void left by the departure of Sanju Samson, underlining just how integral the wicketkeeper-batter had become to the franchise’s identity. Speaking at a pre-season press conference, Parag made it clear that Samson’s exit to Chennai Super Kings in a high-profile trade involving Ravindra Jadeja is not something the team views through the lens of replacement. Instead, he emphasized that while tactical adjustments—such as reshuffling the batting order or identifying players with comparable skills—may be necessary, the unique value Samson brought as both a leader and a match-winner is irreplaceable. Drawing a powerful comparison to Indian cricket icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Parag highlighted the rarity of players who define an era for their teams. He noted that just as the Indian team cannot truly replace stalwarts like Kohli and Rohit—now primarily active in the ODI format—the Royals too cannot replicate what Samson offered over his long tenure. Having led the side from 2021 to 2025, Samson not only became the franchise’s most successful captain and leading run-scorer but also elevated his stature globally with a sensational T20 World Cup campaign, where his match-winning consistency powered India to a historic title defence and earned him the Player of the Tournament honor. #sanjusamson #ipl #riyanparag #viratkohli #rohitsharma #cricket #sports #t20worldcup #rajasthanroyals #ipl2026 sanju samson rohit sharma virat kohli riyan parag ipl ipl 2026 rajasthan royals rr riyan parag on sanju samson t20 world cup sanju samson t20 world cup 2026 cricket virat kohli ipl sanju samson replacement csk chennai super kings jadeja sanju replacement sanju batting sanju samson csk sanju samson dhoini news Visit https://thesportstak.com for lightning-fast live scores, special updates, highlights, and specific statistics of players and teams. You can also catch pre and post-match interviews of players, and coaches acr