India needed 4 wickets to win on the last day of the 5th Test played in ‘The Oval’ and defended only 35 runs, Mohammad Siraj took 3 wickets while bowling brilliantly and India won the match by 6 runs and finished the series 2-2. After this, AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi posted in his praise, and Siraj also responded to this.

Mohammad Siraj was chosen as the best player of the 5th Test, taking a total of 9 wickets. He took 5 wickets in the second innings. Siraj played the entire 5 matches on the tour of England, his enthusiasm and enthusiasm was no less. This was also praised by Harry Brook, who won the Player of the Series from the opposing team.

Mohammad Siraj’s response to Asaduddin Owaisi’s post

Asaduddin Owaisi, president of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, wrote on social media, “Mohammad Siraj AAP is always a match winner. Like we say in Hyderabadi, open the whole and open Pasha!”

Responding to this post, Mohammad Siraj wrote, “Always thank you very much for supporting me, Sir.” Siraj took a total of 23 wickets in the 5 Tests played on this tour, which is the highest wicket in a series by an Indian bowler in England.

Thank you so much sir Always cheering for me. https://t.co/74ivc1hxau

– Mohammed Siraj (@MdsirajOFFICIAL) August 6, 2025

Before Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah took a total of 23 wickets in the Test series played in England in 2021, which is the highest wicket by an Indian bowler in a Test series in England. Siraj equaled this record. After winning the last Test, Team India was successful in finishing the series 2-2.

Siraj also benefited from the ICC rankings in the 5th Test. Siraj jumped up 12 places in the ranking released on Wednesday, August 6. He has come at number 15 in the Test bowling rankings, earlier he was ranked 27th.

Will Mohammad Siraj play in Asia Cup 2025?

Fans also reached the airport to see him to welcome Siraj, who returned to India. It is believed that Siraj can also find a place in the Asia Cup 2025 squad, although he does not get much opportunities in T20, so there is suspense on it. Siraj played the last T20 on July 2024. The Asia Cup will be held in UAE from 9 September to 28 September.