Mohammed Siraj scripts history, becomes first Indian bowler to…

Mohammed Siraj scripts history, becomes first Indian bowler to…

By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | July 5, 2025

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Mohammed Siraj etched his name in the record books on Friday, July 4, by becoming the first Indian bowler to claim a six-wicket haul in Test matches played in both England and South Africa.

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The pace spearhead delivered a brilliant performance in the first innings of the ongoing second Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham, finishing with figures of 6 for 70 against England.

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List of Indian bowlers who have picked six or more English batters in one innings in England:

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Ishant Sharma, Amar Singh, Bhagwath Chandrasekhar, Chetan Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Dilip Doshi, Bishan Singh Bedi, and Siraj.

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List of Indian bowlers who have picked 6-wicket haul in South Africa:

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Shardul Thakur, Harbhajan Singh, Anil Kumble, Jasprit Bumrah, Javagal Srinath, Ravindra Jadeja, and Siraj.

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Mohammed Siraj is the only bowler common in both of these elite lists.

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