Watch: RR players joke after Ravindra Jadeja’s shot nearly hits phone in IPL 2026 practice
Ravindra Jadeja’s powerful shot nearly hit a phone during IPL 2026 practice, leaving RR players joking about escaping costly damage.
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A light-hearted moment from the Indian Premier League 2026 practice sessions caught fans’ attention after a close call involving Ravindra Jadeja. During practice, Jadeja played a strong shot that went very close to a phone placed near the nets to record the session.
In another funny moment from Rajasthan Royals’ practice, Jadeja’s shot almost hit the phone. The team later joked that they had “escaped a loss of ₹2 lakh,” showing how close the phone was to being damaged.
During a normal batting practice, Jadeja’s shot went toward the area where the phone was kept. The ball just missed it, and everyone nearby laughed in relief. Rajasthan Royals shared the moment on social media, saying that even though the shot was powerful, no one was hurt, and the phone stayed safe.
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Ravindra Jadeja’s powerful shot creates funny moment in nets
The incident happened during the Rajasthan Royals pre-season camp, which started on March 17. The team gathered in Jaipur and began training, fitness, and net sessions at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.
During a normal batting practice, Ravindra Jadeja played a shot that went toward a phone recording the session. The ball came very close but missed the phone, and everyone present laughed in relief.
The team joked that they had “escaped a loss of ₹2 lakh,” showing how close the phone was to being hit. As the Rajasthan Royals prepare for the 2026 season, such moments show that practice sessions can also be fun and full of surprises.
How Ravindra Jadeja moved from CSK to Rajasthan Royals ahead of IPL 2026
Ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026 season, Ravindra Jadeja made a big move from Chennai Super Kings to Rajasthan Royals during the trade window. After many successful years with CSK, where he was an important all-rounder, Jadeja joined the Rajasthan Royals to add experience and strength to their squad.
Chennai Super Kings Managing Director Kasi Viswanathan explained why the team decided to trade Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran to the Rajasthan Royals in exchange for Sanju Samson. The move surprised many fans because Jadeja has been one of CSK’s top match-winners for many years.
Kasi said that CSK needed a strong Indian top-order batter, and there were not many options in the auction. So, the team felt that a trade was the best way to get a player like Samson. He also said CSK usually does not trade players, except once when they brought in Robin Uthappa, but this time it was necessary.
He added that letting Jadeja go was a very difficult decision. Jadeja has played a big role in CSK’s success over the years. However, the team is now going through a new phase, and the management felt this was the right time to make the change. Kasi said the final decision was made after talking to all the players involved and getting their agreement.
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