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India\u2019s pace unit for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland and England has seen a late alteration after Mohammed Siraj was withdrawn on account of workload management. <\/span>The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) stated that the fast bowler has been advised rest following discussions between the medical staff and team management, with the aim of keeping him fresh for a busy international schedule ahead.<\/p>\n Siraj had initially been included in India\u2019s T20I squad for the two-match series in Ireland and the five-match tour of England. Nonetheless, selectors have now named Prasidh Krishna as his alternative across each assignments. <\/span>The Karnataka pacer makes his return to the T20I setup after spending recent months on the fringes of India\u2019s white-ball plans. Renowned for his steep bounce and consistent hard lengths, Prasidh will look to make an impact in a reshaped Indian pace attack.<\/span><\/p>\n The change comes shortly after India announced a revamped T20I squad for the Ireland and England tour under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer. The team also includes teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose selection has drawn attention following a standout IPL 2026 season.<\/span><\/p>\n The upcoming series are seen as a key step in refining India\u2019s T20 strategy, with several players being given a likelihood to strengthen their case within the national setup. For Mohammed Siraj, the choice to rest him is known to be precautionary slightly than injury-driven. <\/span><\/p>\n The Hyderabad pacer has been a consistent performer for India across formats and continues to be a part of their long-term plans. In his absence, Prasidh Krishna can be keen to grab the chance and boost his international credentials when India begin their white-ball tour later this month. <\/span><\/p>\n With fixtures against Ireland followed by a demanding five-match series in England, the alternative is predicted to be closely monitored throughout the tour.<\/span><\/p>\n Shreyas Iyer (C), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (WK), Ishan Kishan (WK), Shivam Dube, Tilak Varma (VC), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Prince Yadav, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Prasidh Krishna<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Get the newest cricket news here, like us on Facebook<\/a>, and follow us on Twitter<\/a> and Instagram <\/a> for more such updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
<\/span><\/p>\nMohammed Siraj Rested; Prasidh Krishna Named in India T20I Squad<\/span><\/h3>\n
India\u2019s updated squad for Ireland and England T20Is:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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