IPL 2019: Who is Bengal’s latest sensation to play under Virat Kohli’s captaincy?

XtraTime Web Desk: The day of disappointments for Bengal cricket in IPL auction got a late boost when 16-year-old spinner from Bengal, Prayas Ray Barman seemed to be in demand. The bidding war between RCB and KXIP had gone to 1.5 crore.

Prayas is a highly talented leg-spinner and will be playing under Virat Kohli’s captaincy at Royal Challengers Bangalore.

On a day when players like Manoj Tiwary and Ishan Porel went unsold, the news of Prayas Ray Burman had certainly been an encouraging one for the Bengal cricket enthusiasts. He picked 11 wickets at an average of 23 and economy of 4.45 in this year’s Vijay Hazare Trophy.