With Mohammed Shami rested and Jasprit Bumrah not fit yet, India's most senior bowler on the tour is Mohammed Siraj with 52 wickets to his name.
Team India look far from prepared for the upcoming ODI World Cup at home thanks to injuries to key cricketers. The team also doesn't look settled with the injured players likely to return only for Asia Cup in September.
Team India will begin their new World Test Championship (WTC) cycle with the two-match series against West Indies. The series is set to commence from July 12 and India squad announcement is expected to happen soon.
ICC rankings: The latest released ICC Players' rankings show major changes in the top charts for ODI and Test rankings. Siraj has lost his first-place in the ODI bowlers' tally.
Mohammed Siraj struck in the very first over of his spell to send back Travis Head in the first ODI at Wankhede Stadium.
India's Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj are set to be seen in action against Australia in the upcoming Test series. India face Australia on February 9.
The latest ICC ODI rankings for the bowlers are out and an Indian pacer has graced the list by becoming the new number one ranked bowler following 3-match ODI series vs New Zealand that India won 3-0.
India are scheduled to play three ODIs and as many T20Is as New Zealand, starting Wednesday.
IND vs SL 3rd ODI | India defeated Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI of the series to clean sweep Sri Lanka. Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill starred with the bat, while Mohammed Siraj was the pick of the bowlers.
IND vs SL 2nd ODI: Mohammed Siraj was impeccable with the ball as he claimed 3 wickets. The Indian pacer has credited KL Rahul for his success in the ongoing ODI that is being played in the Eden Gardens
IND vs BAN 1st Test: The Indian cricket team is facing Bangladesh in a two-match Test series. The first Test is played in Chattogram, while the second will be played in Dhaka.
Siraj who is known for bowling with a wobble seam also said that he went for the option after discovering that his deliveries stopped coming in four years ago.
IND vs SA, 2nd T20I: As of now, Bumrah's chances of taking that flight to Australia for the T20 World Cup looks pretty bleak. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has come under heavy scrutiny for how they handled their lead speedster's back injury.
Mohammed Siraj had a horror season with the ball for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Siraj had an economy rate of 10.07 with only nine wickets from 15 games
Siraj recalled MS Dhoni telling him that never to take social media criticism to heart as the people who praise you are the same who abuse you when you don't do well.
Kohli, whose limited-overs leadership stint ended last year, stunned all by relinquishing Test captaincy on Saturday, a day after India lost a three-match Test series to an under-strength South Africa 1-2.
However, the skipper did not say whether Ishant Sharma will get the nod ahead of Umesh Yadav for the match.
Siraj had split his webbing during the first T20 International against New Zealand in Jaipur and was out of action since then. He was overlooked with senior pacer Ishant Sharma getting a chance in the opening Test in Kanpur.
After making a remarkable journey from club cricket to international cricket in little over 24 months, the first bowler to take a hat-trick on his T20 International debut is looking to learn from the best in his maiden IPL outing.
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli and pacer Mohammed Siraj landed in Dubai on Sunday ahead of the second leg of IPL 2021.
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