No. 2 | Mohammed Siraj | The Gujarat Titans speedster was the highest wicket taker in the recently concluded India-England series. However, his white ball stocks have been depreciating this year, especially since skipper Rohit Sharma highlighted his inability to make an impact with the older white ball. (Image Source: Reuters)
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Mohammed Siraj to Lead Hyderabad Ranji Trophy Team for Remaining Season

  • Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has been appointed captain of the Hyderabad Ranji Trophy side for the remainder of the season.
  • Top-order batter G Rahul Singh will serve as Siraj's deputy.
  • Siraj takes over from Tilak Varma, who is sidelined with an abdominal injury.
  • Hyderabad will play their final two Group D home fixtures against Mumbai (Jan 22) and Chhattisgarh (Jan 29).
  • Currently fourth in Group D, Hyderabad faces a tough challenge to qualify for the quarter-finals.

Why It Matters: Mohammed Siraj steps up to captain Hyderabad Ranji team, aiming to boost their quarter-final chances.

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