Top 5 Star Players Left on the Bench in IPL 2026

In the IPL 2026 finale, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru snagged the trophy while some big names were left cooling their heels on the bench. Umran Malik, Shreyas Gopal, Mangesh Yadav, Gurnoor Brar, and Prithvi Shaw all watched as young stars stole the show. Talk about drama in the dugout! The season was a wild ride with fresh talent shining bright.

Quick rundown

1.Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched the IPL 2026 title.

2.Several seasoned players were left on the sidelines this season.

3.Umran Malik's return was highly anticipated but he didn't play.

4.Shreyas Gopal's impressive stats couldn't earn him a game.

5.Prithvi Shaw's exclusion raised eyebrows among fans.

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