As the Indian cricket team prepares for their five-match Test series against England, set to commence on June 20th, a lighthearted moment featuring pacers Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj has captured attention on social media.

The team has arrived in England and begun their practice sessions, with a warm-up match scheduled from June 13th to 16th at the Kent County Cricket Ground in Beckenham. Before this preparatory game, a video shared by Arshdeep Singh has gone viral, showcasing his humorous camaraderie with Mohammed Siraj.

In a video posted on his official Instagram account, Arshdeep Singh, alongside Siraj, can be heard playfully referring to his teammate as "Green Forest." Arshdeep stated, "Green Forest and I have left after practicing for some time. Siraj Bhai's new name is Green Forest." The video also shows a smiling Mohammed Siraj, indicating the good spirits within the team as they train intensely for the upcoming Test challenge.

Arshdeep Singh's First-Class and Potential Test Debut:

While Arshdeep Singh is yet to make his Test debut for India, he boasts a solid first-class record. He has taken 66 wickets in 21 matches at an average of 30.37, including two five-wicket hauls. His participation in the County Championship for Kent last year saw him pick up 13 wickets in 5 Division 1 matches at an average of 41.76. He will be hoping to make his Test debut during this series against England.

Mohammed Siraj's Test Career:

Mohammed Siraj, who made his Test debut in 2020 against Australia in Melbourne, has been a significant asset to the Indian Test squad. He has claimed 100 wickets in 36 Test matches for India at an average of 30.74, with three five-wicket hauls to his name. In England specifically, Siraj has played 6 Test matches, securing 23 wickets at an average of 34, and will be looking to deliver impactful performances in this series.

The series will see Shubman Gill captaining the Indian team, with Rishabh Pant serving as the vice-captain.