Mohammed Siraj Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Wiki & More
Mohammed Siraj is an Indian cricketer who plays as a fast bowler. He was born on March 13, 1994, in Hyderabad, India. Siraj made his debut for the Indian national team in 2017 and is known for his aggressive bowling style and speed.
He started his cricket career by playing domestic cricket for Hyderabad and quickly gained attention for his strong performances. He was later picked to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for Sunrisers Hyderabad. His IPL success helped him get a spot in the Indian national team.
Siraj made his debut in Test cricket in December 2020, during India’s series against Australia. He played a key role in India’s historic win in Australia, where he took important wickets and showed great skill and determination.
He comes from a modest background, and his rise to international cricket is a source of inspiration for many. Siraj is also known for his hard work and dedication to the game, earning respect both for his skills and his humble nature.
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Full Name
Mohammed Siraj
Nickname
Siraj, the speedster
Profession
Cricketer (Bowler)
Date of Birth
March 13, 1994
Age
31 years old (as of 2025)
Place of Birth
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Islam
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Right-arm fast
Role in Team
Bowler (Fast Bowler)
Physical Attributes
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Height
6 feet 0 inches (183 cm)
Weight
75 kg (165 lbs)
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Family
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Father’s Name
Mohammed Ghouse
Mother’s Name
Shabana Begum
Siblings
2 siblings (1 brother, 1 sister)
Brother’s Name
Ameer (Younger Brother)
Career Details
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Domestic Debut
2015, for Hyderabad in the Ranji Trophy
IPL Debut
2017, for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
International Debut
ODI Debut: January 14, 2017, against Sri Lanka
T20I Debut: September 21, 2016, against West Indies
Test Debut: December 26, 2020, against Australia
Known for
Fast bowling, aggressive pace, wicket-taking ability
Records & Achievements
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Best Bowling in ODI
3/29 in 5 overs (Best figures)
Best Bowling in T20I
4/12 in 4 overs (Best figures)
IPL Performance
Over 50 wickets for Sunrisers Hyderabad (as of 2025)
Notable Performance
Key role in India’s 2020-2021 Border-Gavaskar Trophy win in Australia
Interesting Facts
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Nicknamed “Speedster”
Known for his fiery pace and aggressive bowling style
Role Model
Inspired by Indian fast bowlers like Zaheer Khan and Brett Lee
Inspiration to Others
Hailing from a poor background, Siraj’s journey to international cricket is seen as an inspiration
Charity Work
Donated a significant part of his earnings to assist poor families and in COVID-19 relief efforts
