Rajasthan Royals has added Punjab spinner Emanjot Chahal to their squad as a replacement for the injured batter Ravi Singh, as confirmed by the Indian Premier League. Singh suffered a hamstring injury during a match against the Lucknow Super Giants, where he only managed to score 4 runs off 2 balls in his one appearance for RR this season.
Emanjot Chahal, who is yet to make his IPL debut, has played three First-Class matches for Punjab, scoring 105 runs at an average of 26.25 and picking up 11 wickets at 28.27. The Royals are currently in fourth place in the IPL 2026 standings and have a chance to qualify for the Playoffs if they defeat the Mumbai Indians in their final league game.
The signing of Chahal provides additional depth to the Rajasthan Royals squad as they look to secure a spot in the IPL Playoffs. The team will be hoping that Chahal can make an impact and help them in their quest for success in the remainder of the season.
The news of Chahal’s signing comes as a boost for the Royals, who will be looking to bounce back from the loss of Ravi Singh. With the playoffs looming, Rajasthan will be eager to put in a strong performance in their upcoming matches and secure their place in the knockout stages of the tournament.
The article was published on May 23, 2026, providing fans with the latest updates on the Rajasthan Royals squad ahead of their crucial matches in the IPL 2026 season.
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