Mohammad Siraj made a big record on the first day of the first Test against West Indies in Ahmedabad. He took a total of 3 wickets in the first session, he took the first wicket in the fourth session. With this, he has become the highest wicket bowler among the teams playing World Test Championship this year. He left behind Mitchell Starc, who is now in second place.

By winning the toss, the West Indies decided the first batsman. In the fourth and second over of the innings, Mohammad Siraj caught Tejnarayan Chandrapaul out at zero. After this Jaspreet Bumrah dismissed John Campbell.

Mohammad Siraj became number-1

Mohammad Siraj bowled Brandon King on the last ball of the 10th over. The batsman was leaving this ball coming in, but the ball started going directly to the wicket. After this, he took his last wicket in the first session as Elik Ethnaz.

In the second session, Mohammad Siraj made captain Roston Chase his victim, caught out behind Chase wicket. Chase played an innings of 24 runs. With this, Siraj became the highest wicket -taking bowler this year among the teams playing ICC WTC. By the time the news is written, he has 30 wickets, Stark has come second with 29 wickets.

Siraj – Leading Wicket Taker in WTC 2025

– Miyan Magic for India. pic.twitter.com/d1agz8ws6u

– Johns. (@Criccrazyjohns) October 2, 2025

Number-1 Siraj also in World Test Championship 2025-27

Mohammad Siraj is also the highest wicket-taking bowler in the ICC WTC 2025-27 cycle. This is his sixth match, he has taken 27 wickets till the news is written. He took a total of 23 wickets in 5 Tests played on England tour. Shamar Joseph is second in this list, named 22 wickets.

Mohammed siraj wickets: The magic of India’s fast bowler Mohammad Siraj has gone in England. Siraj implicated England batsmen in his bowling trap and took six wickets in the first innings of Edgbaston Test. England’s team was all out on a score of 407. India has a lead of 180 runs in the first innings itself. Siraj took one wicket on the second day of this Test and five wickets on the third day.

DSP Siraj made 6 encounters

Mohammad Siraj sent six England batsmen back to the pavilion. Siraj got the first wicket of opening batsman Jack Croly. After this, Siraj was also successful in dismissing the Root of England. Siraj also sent captain Ben Stokes to the pavilion on the next ball of Root’s dismissal. After this, Siraj did not even give the last three batsmen bridan cars, Josh Tung and Shoaib Bashir a chance to open the account.

Mohammad Siraj’s new record

This is the first five wicket hall in England for Mohammad Siraj. Siraj has also shown these records in many other countries. DSP Siraj has taken five wickets in the same innings by showing his ball amazing in Australia, South Africa and West Indies. Now in England too, Siraj has waved India’s glory.

– 5 wicket haul in eng.
– 5 wicket haul in aus.
– 5 wicket haul in sa.
– 5 wicket haul in wi.

Mohammad Siraj – One of the best in the world.#INDVSENGTEST pic.twitter.com/m8xggcsayr

– Avinash (@avi__vk_18) July 4, 2025

India has a lead of 180 runs

India, batting first in the Edgbaston Test, scored a huge score of 587 runs, in which Indian captain Shubman Gill played a brilliant innings of 269 runs. At the same time, Akashdeep and Mohammad Siraj’s bowling bowled England all out on the score of 407. Siraj took 6 wickets and Akashdeep took 4 wickets. India is ahead by 180 runs after the first innings score.

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