Ravichandran Ashwin 

The veteran spinner is set to miss the upcoming season due to sports hernia. Ashwin is likely to be out of action for six to eight weeks. However, he is set to expected to regain full fitness ahead of India's title defence at the Champions Trophy in June. Although RPS have overseas spinners in Imran Tahir and Adam Zampa in their squad, no Indian frontline Indian spinner could go on to hurt them.