Mohammed Siraj: India’s ace bowler impresses in international cricket, faces racism

• Test- 26 December 2020 against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground
• ODI- 15 January 2019 against Australia at Adelaide Oval
• T20- 4 November 2017 against New Zealand at Rajkot

• Hyderabad, Rest of India, India A, Sunrisers Hyderabad, India Green, India, Royal Challengers Bangalore, India B, Indians, Warwickshire

• During the 2015-16 Ranji Trophy season, while representing Hyderabad, Siraj took 41 wickets in just 9 games.
• First bowler in the history of Indian Premier League to bowl back to back maiden overs in a single match.
• Joint fastest bowler to take a 6 wicket haul in ODIs equaling Chaminda Vaas’s record of taking 5 wicket in 16 balls.
• First Indian bowler to take 4 wickets in an over.

• On 10 January 2021, during the third Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground, a group of Australian spectators, in a series of racist slurs, called Mohammed Siraj a “Brown Dog” and “Big Monkey.” Later, the Indian pacer approached the on-field umpire pointing toward the stands, and the spectators were punished.

• BCCI Retainer Fee- INR 3 crore
• Test- INR 15 lakh
• ODI- INR 6 lakh
• T20I- INR 3 lakh
• IPL Salary- INR 7 crore

Net Worth- INR 50 crores

• Siraj owns a mini collection of cars. He bought a BMW sedan after returning from a fantastic tour of Australia. Anand Mahindra gifted him a Mahindra Thar as a token of gratitude for showing promise and performing brilliantly in the Gabba Test against Australia. Siraj also purchased a Toyota Corolla after he received his first IPL paycheck.

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