India vs Australia: Top Indian players to watch out for in upcoming series

Virat Kohli has a great record against Australia and he will be the key if India are to sustain their good run against the five-time world champions in the upcoming series starting on September 17. (Getty Images)

Updated on: Sep 14, 2017 4:47 PM IST

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Virat Kohli has a great record against Australia and he will be the key if India are to sustain their good run against the five-time world champions in the upcoming series starting on September 17. (Getty Images)

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With scores of 171, 209 and 138, Rohit Sharma has a habit of scoring massive hundreds against Australia. He will once again be the key in this series for India. (Getty Images)

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Virat Kohli always reserves his best against Australia. After a disappointing Test series, he will be determined to get one over Australia in the ODI and T20I series. (Getty Images)

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MS Dhoni scored 162 runs and was not dismissed once in the series against Sri Lanka. With his glove work only improving over time, the former India skipper remains lethal. (Getty Images)

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Umesh Yadav was rested for the ODI series against Sri Lanka but he will be eager to put in a great performance against Australia. (Getty Images)

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Jasprit Bumrah picked up 15 wickets in the five ODIs against Sri Lanka, a new world record. With his ability to hit yorkers at will at the death, India will be looking up to Bumrah to stifle Australia. (Getty Images)

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With bat and ball, Hardik Pandya was the star in the Sri Lanka series, be it Tests, ODIs or T20Is. His big-hitting in the death overs make him a potent threat. (Getty Images)

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Kuldeep Yadav and his chinaman variations present a totally different challenge to Australia, who have struggled against left-arm spin of any variety. On his Test debut against the same opponents in Dharamsala, he was the difference. (AP)