Jaipur: Sanju Samson has been appointed as the captain of the Rajasthan team following the removal of Steve Smith.
Rajasthan Royals captain Steve Smith is set to be dropped from the squad altogether. The management team, including the team’s coaching advisor, has also been replaced.
The 2021 IPL series is starting to heat up. The return list of players is currently being released ahead of the IPL auction on the 11th of next month.
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Sanju Samson has been appointed captain of the Rajasthan team following the removal of Steve Smith. Sanju Samson excels in first-class matches. He has captained Kerala in the Syed Mustaq Cup.
The Rajasthan team is impressed with his captaincy in Kerala. He is currently the captain of the IPL team. While Shreyas Iyer is the captain of the Delhi team, Sanju is currently the captain of the Rajasthan team.
Kumar Sangakkara is currently the director of the Rajasthan team to go with this. Jayawardene is the coach of the Mumbai team. In this position Sangakkara is going to manage the Rajasthan team.
This will reduce Shane Warne’s dominance in the Rajasthan team as a whole. Warne has played a key role in the formation of the Rajasthan team. It is noteworthy that Warne’s dominance will diminish now that Smith has been removed.