Exclusive: I wish my father was alive to see my success, says Mohammed Siraj
Son of a autorickshaw driver, Siraj lost his father on November 20, 2020, when the paceman was in Australia with Indian team. Siraj had the option of coming back for his father's funeral but he stayed on and became part of memorable feat.
Jan 22, 2021, 17:37 PM IST
DNA Analysis: Board outside Rahane's home had W 5 4 3 2 1 0, find out what it means here
We'll take a look at how the heroes of India's 2-1 series triumph over Australia were welcomed back home. They have proved that no name is big or small, work is big or small. They have proven that experience isn't everything, talent and will to perform is the biggest.
Jan 22, 2021, 17:09 PM IST
DNA: Importance of renunciation of Indian Cricketer Mohammed Siraj
For Mohammed Siraj, who played a key role in India's historic Test series win in Australia, was an emotional homecoming on Thursday. He fielded directly to bury his father, Mohammed Gaus, to pay his respects, who died before the series began.
Jan 21, 2021, 23:04 PM IST
IND vs AUS: Umpires offered us option to leave Sydney Test midway after racial abuse from crowd, reveals Mohammed Siraj
Mohammed Siraj, called a "brown monkey" by some spectators, had reported the matter to skipper Ajinkya Rahane, who brought it to the notice of on-field umpires Paul Reiffel and Paul Wilson during the match. "I faced abuses in Australia. The case is going on, let's see whether I get justice or not. My job was to report the incident to the captain," the 26-year-old said during a press conference after his arrival in Hyderabad.
Jan 21, 2021, 19:13 PM IST
IND vs AUS: Mohammed Siraj drives straight to father's grave after landing in Hyderabad
With the Indian contingent finally arriving in India on Wednesday night, many cricketers were seen rejoicing the team's success along with the supporters before returning to their respective homes. However, Siraj had some unfinished business, and considering the emotions the bowler displayed in the tour, it seemed like the most important one.
Jan 21, 2021, 16:07 PM IST
IND vs AUS 4th Test: Cracks on Gabba strip will play on batsman's mind, feels Mohammed Siraj
Playing in his maiden Test series, Mohammed Siraj grabbed 5 for 73 in the Australian second innings on Monday.
Jan 18, 2021, 15:37 PM IST
India vs Australia 4th Test: Mohammed Siraj strikes twice to halt hosts
At the lunch break, Australia's score read 149/4, extending their lead to 182 runs.
Jan 18, 2021, 08:15 AM IST
India vs Australia: No room for racial sledges or abuse in cricket, says Nathan Lyon
Siraj was allegedly called 'monkey' and 'brown dog' over two days by some spectators, who were removed by security guards after the matter.
Jan 13, 2021, 11:09 AM IST
India vs Australia: Racial abuse is unacceptable and absolute peak of rowdy behaviour, says Virat Kohli
Kohli said that the incident needs to be looked at with absolute urgency and seriousness and strict action against the offenders should set things straight for once.
Jan 10, 2021, 17:12 PM IST
IND vs AUS: Cricket Australia initiate probe against racist remarks on Mohammed Siraj
Cricket Australia has initiated a probe into the alleged racism incident involving Mohammed Siraj, which took place on Day 4 of the ongoing Test between India and Australia in Sydney.
Jan 10, 2021, 14:48 PM IST
IND vs AUS: Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah face racial abuse at SCG, Team India lodge complaint
The Indian team management on Saturday lodged a complaint after Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj were racially abused from a section of crowd at SCG.
Jan 09, 2021, 15:39 PM IST
'Remembered my father, wish he could see me playing for India': Mohammed Siraj
When the Indian national anthem was played out before the start of the game, Mohammed Siraj got teary-eyed thinking about his father, who died in November.
Jan 07, 2021, 16:11 PM IST
Mohammed Siraj gets emotional while singing national anthem, watch viral video
This is not the first time Mohammed Siraj was seen getting emotional ahead of an international contest.
Jan 07, 2021, 10:26 AM IST
India vs Australia: Ricky Ponting praises Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy, calls debutant Mohammed Siraj 'very much a Test match bowler'
"Rahane's field placements, bowling changes have all been pretty much spot on," said Ponting.
Dec 26, 2020, 19:21 PM IST
Australia vs India: Adam Gilchrist apologizes to Mohammed Siraj, Navdeep Saini after commentary fiasco
India were comprehensively beaten by hosts Australia in the first ODI by 66 runs at Sydney. Aussie cricket legend turned commentator, Adam Gilchrist, made en error in the commentary box which was immediately noticed by the fans.
Nov 28, 2020, 16:18 PM IST
Want to fulfill my father's dream of making India proud: Pacer Mohammed Siraj
Siraj's father passed away on Friday and the Indian pacer decided to stay with the Indian Test team in Australia, even though the Indian cricket board offered him fly back home.
'Always together through ups and downs': Indian team stands behind Mohammed Siraj following father’s tragic demise
In a tragic news, Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj's father passed away on Friday, while he was away on national duty in Australia. In a tremendous show of character, Siraj had declined BCCI's offer to return home.
Nov 22, 2020, 23:01 PM IST
Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj rejects BCCI's offer to return home after father's demise
Siraj has been included in the Indian squad named for the four-match Test series against Australia, beginning December 17 at the Adelaide Oval.
Nov 21, 2020, 20:02 PM IST
Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj's father passes away; cricket fraternity offers condolences
Siraj has been named in the 19-member Indian squad for the four-match Test series against Australia, beginning December 17 at the Adelaide Oval.
Nov 21, 2020, 16:25 PM IST
