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Mohammed Siraj Ruled Out of Ireland and England 2026 T20Is Due to Workload Management; 30-Year-Old Pacer Named Replacement
Prasidh Krishna replaces Siraj after the BCCI said the fast bowler was rested as a precaution for workload management.
- On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, the BCCI announced fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has been withdrawn from the upcoming T20I series against Ireland and England, with Prasidh Krishna named as his replacement.
- Consultations between the BCCI Medical Team and management led to the decision, described as a "precautionary measure" to ensure Siraj's recovery ahead of a long international season.
- Siraj recently played all 17 matches for the Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026, taking 19 wickets, and participated in the one-off Test against Afghanistan that concluded on Monday.
- Shreyas Iyer will lead the Men in Blue as captain for these T20I tours, replacing Suryakumar Yadav, while the squad features Abhishek Sharma and Nitish Kumar Reddy.
- India will kick off the overseas tour against Ireland on June 26 in Belfast, followed by five T20Is and three ODIs against England throughout July across historic grounds.
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Prasidh Krishna Replaces Mohammed Siraj in T20I Squads for Ireland and England
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Indian seamer Mohammed Siraj has withdrawn from India's squads for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland and England, confirmed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday. Sports News | Prasidh Krishna Replaces Mohammed Siraj in T20I Squads for Ireland and England.
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Workhorse Mohammed Siraj withdrawn from India's T20I tour of England and Ireland
India T20I squad: Mohammed Siraj has been rested from India's T20Is in Ireland and England under a workload plan. Prasidh Krishna replaces him as India manage resources before a long white-ball season, with Siraj retained for the ODI leg.
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