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‘Is he the right captain?’: Sehwag slams Riyan Parag’s leadership, Zaheer questions decision-making after RR’s derailed campaign
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‘Is he the right captain?’: Sehwag slams Riyan Parag’s leadership, Zaheer questions decision-making after RR’s derailed campaign

The Indian Express·Sports Desk·about 1 month ago
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Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag in action during IPL 2026 match against SRH in Jaipur. (CREIMAS FOR IPL) Former Indian players Zaheer Khan and Virender Sehwag questioned Riyan Parag’s captaincy after Rajasthan Royals lost to Sunrisers Hyderabad. The defeat was Rajasthan’s third loss in their last four matches and came in their first game at their home ground, the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. After beginning the IPL 2026 season with four straight wins, Rajasthan Royals ’ campaign has seemingly derailed following three losses in the next four games. On Saturday, teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s 36-ball ton went in vain as Hyderabad handed RR a five-wicket defeat. Despite posting a strong total of 228 after batting first, RR let the game slip away as SRH chased down the target with 1.3 overs to spare. Parag introduced his frontline spinners Ravi Bishnoi and Ravindra Jadeja only after the 10th over and replaced them with pacers after giving them just one over each.…

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