Riyan Parag Crowned Rajasthan Royals Captain for IPL 2026

• Riyan Parag officially announced as the new captain of Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2026.
• He takes over from Sanju Samson, who has been traded to Chennai Super Kings.
• Parag, 24, was chosen over other experienced players, reflecting the team's future-focused strategy.
• He has played 84 matches for Rajasthan Royals since his 2019 debut, scoring 1566 runs with 7 half-centuries.
• Beyond batting, Parag also contributes with the ball, having taken 7 wickets for the team.