HYDERABAD: Less than a decade ago, Mohammed Siraj was just another boy in tattered shoes on Hyderabad’s streets, playing tennis ball cricket. Playing at the Rajiv Gandhi Cricket Stadium a few km from home was a dream that could not be realised. Or so it seemed at the time.On Thursday, the 29-year-old pacer will play…
India player Mohammed Siraj is in action during the India Net Session at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium ahead of the First Test match against England on January 23, 2024, in Hyderabad, India. | Photo Credit: Getty Images India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj believes England’s much-hyped ‘Bazball’ strategy won’t work in Indian conditions and if the…
South Africa legend Allan Donald hailed Mohammed Siraj as a revelation after the pacer played a major role in India’s win in the Cape Town Test. Siraj delivered a stellar performance in the second Test against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town. His exceptional bowling, characterised by precise line and length, earned him career-best figures…
CAPE TOWN: Skipper Rohit Sharma rated India’s series-equalling, seven-wicket victory here on Thursday as “one of their best” in the longest format, placing it right up there with the historic win against Australia at Gabba in 2021.Riding on a terrific exhibition of fast bowling by Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj, both combining to pick 15…
Mohammed Siraj delivers a ball during the first day of the second Test match between South Africa and India. | Photo Credit: AFP South Africa’s batting consultant Ashwell Prince may be disappointed with the way his team performed and he may have been surprised by the quickness of the wicket, but he believes Mohammed Siraj…
NEW DELHI: With 23 wickets falling on a rollercoaster opening day of the second Test between South Africa and India in Cape Town, the pitch at the Newlands became a huge talking point on Wednesday.After South Africa skittled to their lowest score since being readmitted to Test cricket in 1991, India middle and lower order…
