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Mohammed Siraj: Team India has started its journey in the T20 World Cup 2026 with victory. During the batting of Team India, it seemed as if America would win this match, but apart from the batting of Suryakumar Yadav, the sharp bowling of Mohammad Siraj and Arshdeep changed the course of the match. On one hand, Team India’s T-20 captain Suryakumar Yadav played an unbeaten inning of 84 runs in 49 balls, while Mohammad Siraj took valuable wickets by giving only 29 runs in 4 overs against the American team. Mohammad Siraj was not sure to play, he had some other plans, but at the last moment, he got entry in the squad in place of Harshit Rana. In this story we will tell you the complete story of Mohammad Siraj’s entry.

That ‘gamechanger call’ of Suryakumar Yadav

Suddenly, before the start of the T20 World Cup, fast bowler Harshit Rana got injured. After this Mohammad Siraj took entry in his place. The interesting thing is that Mohammad Siraj had already given up the hope of playing T20 World Cup-2026, but after Jasprit Bumrah fell ill, captain Suryakumar Yadav and coach Gautam Gambhir took such a decision, which changed the course of the match. After Mohammed Siraj’s brilliant bowling against America, Suryakumar Yadav himself revealed the mystery of the fast bowler’s entry into Team India.

Why did Mohammad Siraj say – joke

Mohammad Siraj revealed in the press conference after the end of the match how he entered the match? The fast bowler told that he was spending time with his family. Two days before the match with America, suddenly Suryakumar Yadav called and said – ‘Mia, get ready… pack your bag and come’, Mohammad Siraj did not believe what Suryakumar said and he said on the phone bluntly – ‘Don’t joke’. On this Suryakumar Yadav said that he is telling the truth. After this, Mohammad Siraj joined Team India and played an important role in making India win in the very first match of the World Cup 2026. Mohammed Siraj himself said in the press conference that both Suryakumar Yadav’s phone call and his entry into Team India were shocking news, God had written all this, no one can change it, nothing is bigger than this.

Mohammad Siraj played his last T20 match 2 years ago

Let us tell you here that due to injury to Harshit Rana and fever to Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj got a chance in the playing XI of Team India. The surprising thing is that Mohammed Siraj played the last T20 for India in 2024. In this match, if Mohammed Siraj had not taken wickets in the beginning, then the American team could have defeated India with strong morale. The American team came under pressure due to the fall of wickets in the beginning. If Mohammad Siraj had not dismissed the American players with his bowling in the beginning, the match could have gone anywhere.

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