ipl 2025 gt bowler mohammed siraj breaks zaheer khan record after taking three wickets against rcb
Mohammed siraj: After the brilliant bowling of Mohammad Siraj, the Gujarat Titans defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 8 wickets with Jose Butler’s batting batting. Chasing a target of 170 runs, Gujarat won in 17.5 overs. Mohammad Siraj was voted the best player of the match for excellent bowling, he also made a record in this match and left behind former player Zaheer Khan.
RCB did not start well while batting first. In the second over Virat Kohli He was dismissed after scoring 7 runs. He was dismissed by Arshad Khan. In the third over, Mohammad Siraj dismissed Devdutt Padikkal (4) cheaply. In his next (5th) over, he also gave relief to Gujarat by sending a dangerous batsman like Phil Salat (14) to the pavilion early. He took the third wicket of Liam Livingstone in the 19th over, who played the most runs (54) for RCB. Siraj took 3 wickets in 4 overs spell while only 19 runs.
The most IPL wicket in M Chinnaswamy Stadium
Mohammad Siraj has surpassed Zaheer Khan in terms of taking the most wickets at M Chinnaswamy Stadium during the IPL, he has become the first fast bowler to take the most IPL wicket on this ground. By the way, there is only one bowler ahead of him and he is spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. Chahal has taken 52 wickets in 42 matches. Siraj has now taken 29 wickets in 22 matches, Zaheer Khan took 28 wickets in 26 matches.
For the first time, 2 batsmen have been bowled in a match at Siraj M Chinnaswamy Stadium. He bowled Phil Salt and Devdutt Padikkal in the match played on Wednesday.
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RCB lost first place
After this defeat, the Royal Challengers Bangalore have slipped to third place in the points table. This is RCB’s first defeat in 3 matches. Whereas Gujarat Titans are in fourth place despite winning. Punjab Kings have reached first and Delhi Capitals at number two.
