After sitting out four games, Siraj gets his chance; Yash Thakur makes debut

Mohammed Siraj finally got an opportunity in the series as India brought back the experienced pacer for the fifth and final ODI against New Zealand at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Sunday. It is Siraj's first appearance in the series. He last played an ODI against the West Indies in October."Siraj has been craving an opportunity to play in all formats. He's been around the team for a while and is pretty experienced. He's played over the years, so he knows how to go about things. We're super excited for him as well," India captain Shreyas Iyer said at the toss.New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and elected to bowl in the series-deciding match. India lead the five-match series 2-1 after winning the first two games, while the third ODI was washed out.