CSK Sticking with Gaikwad, No Captaincy for Sanju Samson Yet

Mohammad Kaif, former RCB star, confidently claims that CSK will stick with Ruturaj Gaikwad as captain and won’t rush to hand the captaincy to Sanju Samson. With IPL 2026 just around the corner, Kaif believes Samson needs time to soak in Chennai's culture before stepping into the legendary shoes of MS Dhoni.

Quick rundown

1.CSK to stick with Gaikwad as captain for now.

2.Sanju Samson is new to CSK and needs time to adapt.

3.Gaikwad has a better grasp of Chennai's dynamics.

4.Samson has leadership experience with Rajasthan Royals.

5.CSK aims for a gradual transition in captaincy.

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