Here are the find-of-the-season amid domestic stars who shined in an IPL season:

1. Ravindra Jadeja (Rajasthan Royals), IPL 2008 :

Ravindra Jadeja

An 'under-rated' rockstar who, by today, has established himself with the honor of 'Sir' - Jadeja came upfront as the key performer for Rajasthan Royals' lone champions triumphs back in 2008.

Before the debutant IPL season, he acknowledged self as a part of victorious Indian U-19 cricket team - led by Virat Kohli in Malaysia, 2008 - followed by a dominated domestic season with 739 runs and 42 wickets in 2008-09.

He might be regarded as a lucky prone who has given weight-age ahead of another deservedly candidates, but the three triple centuries with his name in the domestic circuit surely does make him talent of a kind.

2. Manish Pandey (Royal Challengers Bangalore), IPL 2009 :

Manish Pandey

If it takes just one inning to flash your name in leading media outlets, then Manish Pandey has proved it absolutely right.

Coming from the Under-19 world cup winning squad - Manish is an unknown entity to limelights until he bagged 'First Indian Centurion of the IPL' in Johannesburg, SA where he amassed brave 144 against the then champion Deccan Chargers.

A consistent top-order performer for the Karnataka Cricket team, he has been a reckoned name amid Ranji scorers. Nevertheless, vividly enchanted (yet) for his IPL heroics.

3. Saurabh Tiwary (Mumbai Indians), IPL 2010 :

Saurabh Tiwary

Speaking Ranchi, Jharkhand and if only Dhoni pops out on your mind, then you have to meet this look-a-like MSD clone - Saurabh Tiwary.

Another addition from the U-19 WC team, Saurabh put his power packed hitting on front whilst playing for Mumbai Indians in IPL season 3. Top scorer after Sachin, he has 419 runs off 16 games with 18 sixes alongside his name speaks the volume of his talent.

A southpaw version of Dhoni, Saurabh has got natural ability to hit runs. Though, he is yet to make a mark beside his 2010 find-of-season.

4. Rahul Sharma (Pune Warriors India), IPL 2011 :

Rahul Sharma

A lanky spinner and a trademarked Pune Warriors' find - Rahul Sharma well regarded for his impressive Economy rate on the bowling card.

Back then in IPL 2011, he not only finished as the joint 7th highest wicket-taker but also stand ahead of the likes of Malinga, Vettori and Warne in terms of economy rate.

Soon after, his IPL stat brought national call for the limited overs; where he debuted 3/43 against the West Indies at Indore in December 2011: the same match when Sehwag hit 219.

5. Ajinkya Rahane (Rajasthan Royals), IPL 2012 :

Ajinkya Rahane

The next Dravid-in-making, Ajinkya Rahane well known for his shot selection and timing.

A composed and determined lad from the cricket producing land - Mumbai, he has emerged as a potent batsman who scores beautifully. In IPL 2012, while playing for Rajasthan Royals, he remained leading run-getter for the side with 560 runs with an average of 40.

A regular feature in Mumbai domestic cricket team, Rahane has got sound temperament and good technique, which, in turn, has brought him to the international circuit lately.

Sanju Samson

Another find from the 'Talent Academy' Rajasthan Royals, Sanju Samson is the latest sensation what Rajasthan based franchisee could offer to cricket.

Being the youngest cricketer to have secured an IPL contract, Sanju is basically from the state of Kerala.

A promising striker of the ball, who has played instrumental role for Royals this season - Samson' shot selection highly lauded by cricket pundits and cricketers around the corner of IPL. Thus far, he has accumulated 206 runs off 10 matches; where his 41-ball-63 vs RCB made everyone a fan of this teen sensation.