Mohammed Siraj

MI vs RCB IPL 2021: Dream is to become India’s highest wicket-taker, says Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj will be up against one of his Team India mentors – Jasprit Bumrah – in the first game of IPL 2021 when Mumbai Indians face Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Apr 08, 2021, 11:04 AM IST

IND vs ENG: 'Ben Stokes was swearing at me, so Virat Kohli intervened', Mohammed Siraj reveals

Meanwhile, the spin duo of Axar Patel and R Ashwin once again combined to wreak havoc on the visitors as they bowled out for 205 and India closing the play at 24 for one, with Cheteshwar Pujara and Rohit Sharma present at the crease.  

Mar 04, 2021, 20:08 PM IST

India vs England 4th Test Dream11 Prediction: Siraj or Umesh to replace Jasprit Bumrah, IND vs ENG Fantasy Cricket Tips

India pacer Umesh Yadav is fit again after injuring his calf in Australia, and he could be in action during the fourth and final Test against England. Umesh will be in contention with Siraj, who turned out in the second Test against England in Chennai as well.  

Mar 04, 2021, 07:58 AM IST

India vs England 2nd Test: Mohammed Siraj celebration after Ashwin century wins over all, watch

It was a moment of pure ecstasy from Siraj, who was playing in only his third Test match as well as a moment of selfless joy. Ashwin was still on 82 and realised that with Mohammed Siraj, the last man in, he needed to accelerate,

Feb 16, 2021, 06:57 AM IST

IND vs ENG: Mohammed Siraj grabs Kuldeep Yadav by the neck in dressing room; watch video

Siraj, who emerged as India's highest wicket-taker during their 2-1 series win in Australia, was benched as the experienced Ishant Sharma made a comeback after recovering from his injury. Meanwhile, spinner Shahbaz Nadeem was selected ahead of Kuldeep in the absence of all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja.
 

Feb 07, 2021, 12:56 PM IST

Mohammed Siraj: Tennis ball star to match-winner down under

There were times when Siraj was in such a demand in local tennis ball tournaments that some teams used to offer him Rs 1000 per match to bowl for their side and Siraj never disappointed. Younger son of his parents Mohd Ghouse and Shabana Begum, Siraj had the responsibility of lift the family from poverty.

 

Jan 22, 2021, 17:49 PM IST

Exclusive: I wish my father was alive to see my success, says Mohammed Siraj

Son of a autorickshaw driver, Siraj lost his father on November 20, 2020, when the paceman was in Australia with Indian team. Siraj had the option of coming back for his father's funeral but he stayed on and became part of memorable feat. 

Jan 22, 2021, 17:37 PM IST

DNA Analysis: Board outside Rahane's home had W 5 4 3 2 1 0, find out what it means here

We'll take a look at how the heroes of India's 2-1 series triumph over Australia were welcomed back home. They have proved that no name is big or small, work is big or small. They have proven that experience isn't everything, talent and will to perform is the biggest.

Jan 22, 2021, 17:09 PM IST

DNA: Importance of renunciation of Indian Cricketer Mohammed Siraj

For Mohammed Siraj, who played a key role in India's historic Test series win in Australia, was an emotional homecoming on Thursday. He fielded directly to bury his father, Mohammed Gaus, to pay his respects, who died before the series began.

Jan 21, 2021, 23:04 PM IST

IND vs AUS: Umpires offered us option to leave Sydney Test midway after racial abuse from crowd, reveals Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj, called a "brown monkey" by some spectators, had reported the matter to skipper Ajinkya Rahane, who brought it to the notice of on-field umpires Paul Reiffel and Paul Wilson during the match. "I faced abuses in Australia. The case is going on, let's see whether I get justice or not. My job was to report the incident to the captain," the 26-year-old said during a press conference after his arrival in Hyderabad.   

Jan 21, 2021, 19:13 PM IST

IND vs AUS: Mohammed Siraj drives straight to father's grave after landing in Hyderabad

With the Indian contingent finally arriving in India on Wednesday night, many cricketers were seen rejoicing the team's success along with the supporters before returning to their respective homes. However, Siraj had some unfinished business, and considering the emotions the bowler displayed in the tour, it seemed like the most important one.  

Jan 21, 2021, 16:07 PM IST

IND vs AUS 4th Test: Cracks on Gabba strip will play on batsman's mind, feels Mohammed Siraj

Playing in his maiden Test series, Mohammed Siraj grabbed 5 for 73 in the Australian second innings on Monday. 

Jan 18, 2021, 15:37 PM IST

India vs Australia 4th Test: Mohammed Siraj strikes twice to halt hosts

At the lunch break, Australia's score read 149/4, extending their lead to 182 runs.

Jan 18, 2021, 08:15 AM IST

India vs Australia: No room for racial sledges or abuse in cricket, says Nathan Lyon

Siraj was allegedly called 'monkey' and 'brown dog' over two days by some spectators, who were removed by security guards after the matter.

Jan 13, 2021, 11:09 AM IST

India vs Australia: Racial abuse is unacceptable and absolute peak of rowdy behaviour, says Virat Kohli

Kohli said that the incident needs to be looked at with absolute urgency and seriousness and strict action against the offenders should set things straight for once.

Jan 10, 2021, 17:12 PM IST

IND vs AUS: Cricket Australia initiate probe against racist remarks on Mohammed Siraj

Cricket Australia has initiated a probe into the alleged racism incident involving Mohammed Siraj, which took place on Day 4 of the ongoing Test between India and Australia in Sydney.

Jan 10, 2021, 14:48 PM IST

IND vs AUS: Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah face racial abuse at SCG, Team India lodge complaint

The Indian team management on Saturday lodged a complaint after Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj were racially abused from a section of crowd at SCG. 

Jan 09, 2021, 15:39 PM IST

'Remembered my father, wish he could see me playing for India': Mohammed Siraj

When the Indian national anthem was played out before the start of the game, Mohammed Siraj got teary-eyed thinking about his father, who died in November. 

Jan 07, 2021, 16:11 PM IST

Mohammed Siraj gets emotional while singing national anthem, watch viral video

This is not the first time Mohammed Siraj was seen getting emotional ahead of an international contest. 

Jan 07, 2021, 10:26 AM IST