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

Mohammed Siraj, known as Miyaan, is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler for the Indian cricket team. He made his international debut in 2020 and has since played for various teams, including Hyderabad, Rest of India, India A, Sunrisers Hyderabad, India Green, India B, Indians, Warwickshire, and India. Siraj has achieved notable achievements, including being the first Indian bowler to take 4 wickets in an over and being the new world number one ODI bowler. He has also faced racism from Australian spectators during a match. Siraj has a net worth of INR 50 crores and owns a collection of cars. He has endorsed various brands, including MyCircle11.

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FULL NAME
Mohammed Siraj
NICKNAME
Miyaan
PLACE OF BIRTH
Hyderabad, India
BORN
13 March 1994
HEIGHT
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
EYE COLOUR
Black
JERSEY NO.
73
BATTING STYLE
Right Handed Bat
BOWLING STYLE
Right-arm fast-medium
ROLE
Bowler
TEAM
India
IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
FATHER
Mohammed Ghouse
MOTHER
Shabana Begum
BROTHER
Mohammed Ismail
ZODIAC SIGN
Pisces
HOBBIES
Listening to music
SCHOOL
Safa Junior College, Nampally, Hyderabad
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STATS

Format Matches Innings Runs BF HS AVG SR Not Out 4s 6s 50s 100s 200s
TEST 36 49 131 356 16 4.85 36.8 22 14 2 0 0 0
ODI 44 17 55 129 9 7.86 42.64 10 3 0 0 0 0
T20 16 5 14 16 7 7 87.50 3 1 0 0 0 0
IPL 93 25 109 119 14 10.9 91.6 15 10 4 0 0 0
Format TEST ODI T20 IPL
Matches 36441693
Innings 4917525
Runs 1315514109
BF 35612916119
HS 169714
AVG 4.857.86710.9
SR 36.842.6487.5091.6
Not Out 2210315
4s 143110
6s 2004
50s 0000
100s 0000
200s 0000

MOHAMMED SIRAJ DEBUT IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET

  • 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

TEAMS MOHAMMED SIRAJ PLAYED IN

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

MOHAMMED SIRAJ RECORDS

  • 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.

MOHAMMED SIRAJ CONTROVERSIES

  • 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.

MOHAMMED SIRAJ FAVOURITES

Cricketer Virat Kohli
Bowler Dale Steyn, Mitchell Starc
Cricket Stadium Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Actor Shah Rukh Khan & Govinda

MOHAMMED SIRAJ’S VIDEO

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SALARY OF MOHAMMED SIRAJ

  • 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

MOHAMMED SIRAJ CARS

  • 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.

MOHAMMED SIRAJ BRAND ENDORSEMENTS

  • MyCircle11
  • Be O Man
  • CoinSwitchKuber
  • Crash on the Run
  • MyFitness