Riyan Parag Named Rajasthan Royals Captain for Upcoming IPL Season

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News18•13-02-2026, 19:30
Riyan Parag Named Rajasthan Royals Captain for Upcoming IPL Season
- •Assam all-rounder Riyan Parag, 24, has been appointed Rajasthan Royals captain for the upcoming IPL season.
- •This leadership change follows Sanju Samson's move to Chennai Super Kings.
- •Parag, with RR since IPL 2019, becomes one of the youngest skippers in the league's recent history.
- •He previously captained the side in eight matches last year in Samson's absence, scoring 393 runs.
- •Kumar Sangakkara and Manoj Badale expressed confidence in Parag's leadership, highlighting his growth and understanding of the franchise.
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