Royal Challengers Bangalore were the frontrunners in this year's IPL and were considered a lethal squad in the tournament. However, the scenario changed in the latter stage of the league.

Sunil Gavaskar suggests this player could be 'perfect finisher' for RCB

Lendl Simmons' stylish 67 ensured that West Indies defeat India comprehensively to level the three-match series here in Trivandrum on Sunday. Chasing a stiff target of 171, West Indies remained flawless throughout the second innings.

Ind vs WI 2nd T20: Lendl Simmons stars as West Indies defeat India to level series

Auction for the 2019 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) ended with many uncapped players making headlines. Off the 346 players, inclusive of 226 Indians, that were up for sale, only 60 players went under the gavel, eight of them breached the Rs 5 crore-mark, some of whom were relatively obscure names.

IPL 2019 auction: Complete list of sold and unsold players

While top names like Yuvraj Singh, Brendon McCullum and Martin Guptill found no takers in the first round of the 2019 IPL auction, Varun Chakravarthy, a mystery spinner from Tamil Nadu grabbed a deal of Rs 8.

2019 IPL auction: All you need to know about Varun Chakravarthy and Shivam Dube

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Sunil Gavaskar suggests this player could be 'perfect finisher' for RCB

Ind vs WI 2nd T20: Lendl Simmons stars as West Indies defeat India to level series

IPL 2019 auction: Complete list of sold and unsold players

2019 IPL auction: All you need to know about Varun Chakravarthy and Shivam Dube