Mohammed Siraj meets Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad
Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj recently met with Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and presented him with a Team India jersey. The meeting also featured Congress leader Mohammad Azharuddin, adding a notable presence to the event.
Siraj has been in the spotlight following Team India’s ICC T20 World Cup victory. Upon his arrival in Hyderabad, he received a grand welcome from cricket fans. The celebrations included fireworks, patriotic songs, marfa music on loudspeakers, and ecstatic supporters greeting the 30-year-old pacer.
Mohammed Siraj meets Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad
The pacer’s triumphant return is further sweetened by the financial rewards from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Each of the 15 players, including Siraj, will receive a share of the Rs 125 crore prize, amounting to Rs 5 crore each.
India clinched the T20 World Cup title in a thrilling final against South Africa, winning by seven runs. This victory marks a significant achievement for the team and has solidified Siraj’s reputation as a key player in Indian cricket.
The Men in Blue won the 2024 T20 World Cup final game against South Africa. By seven runs at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, on June 29. However, their return to India was delayed due to Hurricane Beryl. They were stranded in Barbados for a few days before finally landing in Delhi early on July.