Mohammed Siraj

Indian cricketer and international bowler

Mohammed Siraj - Indian cricketer and international bowler
Born

March 13th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

India

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Born in 1994, played professional cricket for the Indian national team. Made a significant impact during the 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. Developed a reputation as a fast bowler with skills in reverse swing and lethal yorkers. Achieved milestones in international formats, contributing to victories in various series.

Played a key role in India's Test series win in Australia

Took a five-wicket haul in the 2021 Test match against Australia

Contributed to India's performance in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021

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