Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Siraj
Born (1994-03-13) 13 March 1994
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Batting Right-hand bat
Bowling Right-arm fast-medium
Role Bowler
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 71) 4 November 2017 v New Zealand
Last T20I 14 March 2018 v Bangladesh
T20I shirt no. 13
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015-present Hyderabad
2017 Sunrisers Hyderabad (squad no. 13)
2018–present Royal Challengers Bangalore (squad no. 21)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20I
Matches 20 22 3
Runs scored 136 63 -
Batting average 5.44 7.00 -
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 26 11 -
Balls bowled 3717 1110 72
Wickets 97 47 3
Bowling average 18.92 20.78 66.00
5 wickets in innings 4 3 0
10 wickets in match 2 n/a n/a
Best bowling 8/59 5/37 1/45
Catches/stumpings 4/0 2/0 1/0
Source: Cricinfo, 12 September 2018

Mohammed Siraj (born 13 March 1994) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore and the India national cricket team.[1]

Domestic career

Siraj made his first-class debut on 15 November 2015, playing for Hyderabad in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy tournament.[2] He made his Twenty20 debut on 2 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy tournament.[3] During the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy tournament, he was the highest wicket-taker for Hyderabad with 41 wickets at an average of 18.92.[4]

In February 2017, he was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad team for the 2017 Indian Premier League for 2.6 crores.[5] In January 2018, he was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2018 IPL auction.[6]

In February 2018, he was the leading wicket-taker in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 23 dismissals in seven matches.[7]

International career

In October 2017, he was named in India's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against New Zealand.[8] He made his T20I debut for India against New Zealand on 4 November 2017, taking the wicket of Kane Williamson, finishing with figures of 1 wicket for 53 runs from four overs.[9]

In February 2018, he was named in India's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2018 Nidahas Trophy.[10] In September 2018, he was named in India's Test squad for their series against the West Indies.[11]

References

  1. "Mohammed Siraj's swift rise up the Indian ranks". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  2. "Ranji Trophy, Group C: Services v Hyderabad (India) at Delhi, Nov 15-18, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  3. "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Group A: Bengal v Hyderabad (India) at Nagpur, Jan 2, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  4. "Hyderabad Ranji Trophy 2016-2017 Statistics". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  5. "List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  6. "List of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  7. "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2017/18:Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  8. "Iyer, Siraj called up for New Zealand T20Is". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  9. "2nd T20I (N), New Zealand tour of India at Rajkot, Nov 4 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  10. "Rohit Sharma to lead India in Nidahas Trophy 2018". BCCI Press Release. 25 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  11. "Indian team for Paytm Test series against Windies announced". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
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