Ryan Parag has been appointed as the new captain of Rajasthan Royals ahead of the IPL 2026 season. Rajasthan Royals announced this on social media. They shared a photo of Ryan Parag as the new captain. The Royals family wrote, "It's time to support your new captain."

Ryan Parag made his debut in the IPL in 2019. Since then, he has been playing for Rajasthan Royals. He has become a key player in the team in seven seasons. He took over as interim captain in the IPL 2025 season after regular captain Sanju Samson was injured.