Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has finally broken his silence on his shocking departure from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) – a move that has shocked the entire fanbase ahead of IPL 2026. Ravindra Jadeja has rejoined Rajasthan Royals in a historic trade deal, bringing an end to his iconic chapter with Chennai Super Kings in the IPL.
However, the Indian all-rounder said that the move feels like going back to where everything started. Jadeja said that Rajasthan Royals was the place that gave him confidence and tasted the glory of the championship for the first time. The former CSK captain has stressed that he is simply returning to a place that still feels like home.
Ravindra Jadeja spoke openly on his exit from CSK
Jadeja, who is currently playing in the first Test between India and South Africa at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, also made it clear that he is determined to create new memories with the Royals and chase more trophies in the remaining IPL journey.
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“Rajasthan Royals gave me my first platform and my first taste of victory. It feels special to be back – it’s not just a team for me, it’s home. Rajasthan Royals is where I won my first IPL, and I hope to win more with this current group of players,” Ravindra said in a statement quoted by Cricbuzz.
to be continued….
