New Delhi, March 27 -- Shardul Thakur playing in his 97th IPL match, registered his best IPL figures of 4/34. Shardul also reached the coveted milestone of 100 IPL wickets, when he dismissed senior Indian pacer Mohammad Shami in the 19th over.

Chris Gayle, the great West Indies batter went unsold in the 2010 auction and was signed as a replacement for Dirk Nannes, former Australian and Dutch pacer by Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Chris Gayle repaid RCB's faith by smashing 608 runs, which included 44 sixes and duly won the orange cap.

Shardul Thakur, the 33-year old all-rounder is on a similar trail, after going unsold in the IPL mega auction. Shardul Thakur, in order to regain his place in the Test setup, signed a deal with English count...