The 16th season of the Indian Premier League is set to commence in late March and conclude by the 28th of May, with 10 teams competing for the title.
Coming off an exciting auction with some big buys and retainments, this year's edition of the IPL is stacked with incredibly talented game-winning cricketers.
Here is a closer look at a few such talents who will critical in determining the success of their respective franchises.
8. Mohammed Siraj, Royal Challengers Bangalore
Having risen through the ranks, and now one of India's premium fast bowlers, Siraj will look to continue his white ball resurgence and help RCB clinch their first IPL title.
Over the last year, Siraj has been a phenomenal new-ball bowler and has a knack for picking up crucial wickets. Siraj created havoc against recent opponents with his new wobble-seam delivery and has a great set of variations that can come in handy no matter where he bowls. 31 of his 59 IPL wickets have come in the last three years amd the Indian quick will look to continue this rhythm as he adopts the role of a senior bowler this IPL.
