Mohammed Siraj continues to be one of India’s most impactful fast bowlers in T20 cricket. Known for his deadly swing with the new ball and aggressive seam movement, he has been a consistent performer in the Indian Premier League since making his debut in 2017. Ahead of IPL 2026, Siraj remains a key part of the Gujarat Titans setup after being retained for a massive ₹12.25 Crore, reflecting the franchise’s trust in his experience and strike power.
Mohammed Siraj IPL 2026 Price & Team
IPL 2026 Team – Gujarat Titans (GT)
IPL 2026 Price – ₹12.25 Crore
Siraj was signed by Gujarat Titans in the 2025 mega buy for ₹12.25 Cr, and the franchise retained him for IPL 2026 at the same price. His ability to strike early and bowl high-intensity overs in both the powerplay and death overs makes him one of GT’s most important bowlers.
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Mohammed Siraj – Player Overview
- Full Name: Mohammed Siraj
- Date of Birth: 13 March 1994
- Role: Bowler (Right-arm fast)
- Batting Style: Right-handed
- IPL Debut: 2017
- IPL 2026 Team: Gujarat Titans
- Age in 2026: 32
Career Summary
Siraj has played 109 IPL matches, taking 109 wickets, and has built his reputation as a powerplay specialist. He can swing the ball sharply and is known for his intense spells that often break partnerships.
Mohammed Siraj IPL Auction Price History
| Year | Price | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ₹2.60 Cr | RCB |
| 2019 | ₹2.60 Cr | RCB |
| 2020 | ₹2.60 Cr | RCB |
| 2021 | ₹2.60 Cr | RCB |
| 2022 | ₹7.00 Cr | RCB |
| 2023 | ₹7.00 Cr | RCB |
| 2024 | ₹7.00 Cr | RCB |
| 2025 | ₹12.25 Cr | GT |
| 2026 | ₹12.25 Cr | GT (Retained) |
Mohammed Siraj IPL Batting Stats
Though primarily a bowler, Siraj has played handy cameos when required.
| Season | Matches | Runs | Highest Score | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 15 | 3 | 3* | – | 75.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 6.00 | 150.00 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1 | 1* | 1.00 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 30 | 14* | 15.00 | 90.91 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | 20 | 12* | 20.00 | 76.92 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 9 | 17 | 10* | 17.00 | 121.42 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9 | 4 | 3* | 4.00 | 28.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11 | 25 | 14 | 12.50 | 113.63 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 114 | 112 | 14 | 11.20 | 91.06 | 10 | 4 |
Mohammed Siraj IPL Bowling Stats
Siraj’s bowling has evolved each season, and he remains one of the most aggressive pacers in the league.
| Season | Matches | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Avg | Economy | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 22 | 182 | 6 | 30.33 | 8.27 | 2/23 |
| 2025 | 15 | 57 | 527 | 16 | 32.94 | 9.25 | 4/17 |
| 2024 | 14 | 54 | 496 | 15 | 33.07 | 9.19 | 3/43 |
| 2023 | 14 | 50 | 376 | 19 | 19.79 | 7.52 | 4/21 |
| 2022 | 15 | 51 | 514 | 9 | 57.11 | 10.08 | 2/30 |
| 2021 | 15 | 52 | 353 | 11 | 32.09 | 6.78 | 3/27 |
| 2020 | 9 | 27.1 | 236 | 11 | 21.45 | 8.68 | 3/8 |
| 2019 | 9 | 28.1 | 269 | 7 | 38.42 | 9.55 | 2/38 |
| 2018 | 11 | 41 | 367 | 11 | 33.36 | 8.95 | 3/25 |
| 2017 | 6 | 23 | 212 | 10 | 21.20 | 9.21 | 4/32 |
| Career | 113 | 401.2 | 3506 | 114 | 30.86 | 8.73 | 4/17 |
Mohammed Siraj’s Latest IPL Performances (Last 10 Matches)
| Match | Wickets / Runs |
|---|---|
| Match 25 vs KKR | 2/23 |
| Match 19 vs LSG | 1/19 |
| Match 14 vs DC | 1/52 |
| Match 9 vs RR | 1/48 |
| Match 4 vs PBKS | 0/15 |
| Eliminator vs MI | 1/37 |
| Match 67 vs CSK | 0/47 |
| Match 64 vs LSG | 0/37 |
| Match 60 vs DC | 0/37 |
| Match 56 vs MI | 1/29 |
Mohammed Siraj – Role & Impact at GT
Powerplay Strike Bowler
Siraj is at his best with the new ball, swinging it both ways and attacking the stumps.
Experience With High-Pressure Overs
His ability to keep calm under pressure helps Gujarat Titans in crunch games.
Specialist for Early Breakthroughs
GT relies on him to remove top-order batters and create early momentum.
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Mohammed Siraj IPL Career Records
- First bowler in IPL history to bowl two consecutive maiden overs in a match (2020)
- Over 115 IPL wickets
- Best Bowling Figure: 4/17
- Consistent wicket-taker since 2017
- Part of India’s T20 World Cup 2024 winning team
Conclusion
Mohammed Siraj remains one of the most valuable fast bowlers in IPL cricket heading into 2026. Gujarat Titans’ decision to retain him for ₹12.25 Crore highlights his importance to their bowling attack. With his pace, swing, energy, and proven match-winning spells, Siraj will continue to be a major threat to batters in IPL 2026.
