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Sanju Samson set to captain CSK as Ruturaj Gaikwad injury throws IPL 2026 lineup into doubt
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Published on 26 April 2026
Gaikwad’s injury could sideline him today against GT
With CSK taking on Gujarat in IPL 2026, Ruturaj Gaikwad’s injury status has sparked heavy speculation over the playing XI. Reports suggest Gaikwad may miss today’s match, raising the question of who will lead the side. If he is ruled out, Sanju Samson is emerging as the likely captain option for CSK against GT.
- CSK vs GT faces lineup uncertainty due to Gaikwad’s injury concerns
- Multiple reports indicate Gaikwad could be ruled out for today’s match
- If Gaikwad misses, Sanju Samson may take over as captain
- Fans are watching closely for the final team confirmation
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