Oval Test: Team India registered an exciting win against England by 6 runs in the Oval Test. Fast bowler Mohammad Siraj, who was the hero of this victory, broke the back of English batsmen with a total of 9 wickets in the second innings and a total of 9 wickets in the entire match. Shubman Gill-led Indian team finished the 5 Test series on a 2–2 par. Along with this victory, the journey of Siraj is also being held about the journey of an auto driver and reached the wealth of crores.
Childhood spent in poverty, father used to run auto
Born in Hyderabad, Mohammad Siraj’s childhood was full of struggles. His father used to run the family’s expenses by driving an auto rickshaw. Despite limited means, Siraj never gave up. He had a passion for the game which took him to the Indian cricket team one day. After becoming a part of Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL, he became identity and also proved himself as soon as he made his Test debut on Australia tour.
Siraj is the owner of assets worth 57 crores
Today Mohammad Siraj’s name is counted among the top bowlers of India. According to a report by India.com, his total assets are around 57 crores. He has a luxurious bungalow in the Film Nagar in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, which is said to be around Rs 13 crore. After continuous performance in international cricket, he has also received advertisements for many big brands. Apart from this, there has been a tremendous increase in their earnings from BCCI and IPL.
Article Titans bought for 12.25 crores
In the IPL 2025 auction, Mohammad Siraj was included in his team by Gujarat Titans for Rs 12.25 crore. Earlier in 2023 and 2024, he continued to play for Royal Challengers Bangalore and got Rs 7 crore annually. Siraj has so far earned a total of Rs 27 crore during the IPL career. Now he has joined the select bowlers of the IPL whose bid has reached above 10 crores.
BCCI meets so much salary
Mohammad Siraj has been promoted by BCCI recently as a grade A cricketer. Earlier, he was involved in Grade B and used to get Rs 3 crore annually, but now he is paid Rs 5 crore every year. Apart from this, he also gets a fee of Rs 15 lakh for every Test match, 6 lakh for ODI and Rs 3 lakh for T20 match.
Advertisement earns tremendous
Siraj has several luxury cars, including Range Rover Vogue, BMW Series, Mercedes Benz S-Class and Toyota Fortuner. Recently, industrialist Anand Mahindra has also given him a Mahindra Thar in a gift.
Siraj’s earnings from brand endorsement are also good. He advertises big brands like Mycircle11, Coinswitchkuber, Thumsup, MyFitness, SG. He earns crores from advertisements and his popularity is increasing day by day.
Siraj is an example of hard work
The story of Mohammad Siraj is not only of cricket, but also for hard work and trust. There was a time when he could not even buy shoes to play cricket in the crisis of money. But today he has crores of wealth, magnificent bungalow, luxury vehicles and millions of fans. His performance in the Oval Test shows that if the hard work is true, then the victory on any ground is confirmed.