Poora Khol Diye Pasha!”: Mohammad Siraj’s Incredible Five-Wicket Haul Seals Historic Win for India in England Test

Cricket fans are still buzzing after Mohammad Siraj’s outstanding performance in the Oval Test against England—a match that proved why he’s called the “Sher of Hyderabad.” As the English side chased 374 runs for victory, it was Siraj’s fiery spell that dashed their hopes, ending their innings at 367 and handing India a thrilling win.

Asaduddin Owaisi’s Hyderabadi Salute

Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi led the celebrations on social media, using the iconic Hyderabadi phrase, “Poora khol diye pasha!”—loosely meaning, “You totally decimated them!” Owaisi congratulated Siraj in trademark Hyderabadi style, calling him a consistent winner and a symbol of local pride.

Siraj: From the Streets of Hyderabad to the Oval’s Hero

Siraj not only took a sensational five wickets in the crucial match (earning him “Man of the Match” honors), but he also finished the series as its most successful bowler, grabbing a total of 23 wickets. His rise in international cricket has inspired fans across the country, making his home city proud.

In recognition of his stellar achievements, the Telangana government previously appointed Siraj as a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)—and now, he’s delivering victories for his country as well.

Belief, Grit, and a Message of Hope

Siraj shared that before the crucial match, he set his phone wallpaper to “Believe” as a source of motivation—a faith that powered him to a match-winning performance. With Jasprit Bumrah absent, Siraj shouldered the responsibility and delivered under pressure, signaling a bright new chapter for Indian fast bowling.

Siraj’s Roar Echoes From Hyderabad to London

From the lanes of Hyderabad to the historic Oval ground, Siraj’s story is one of belief, hard work, and fearless cricket. His success is being celebrated not just in Telangana but throughout the country, inspiring the next generation to chase their dreams with confidence.

Congratulations to Mohammad Siraj, the pride of Hyderabad and the new hero of Indian cricket! Share your messages for Siraj and your favorite moments from the match in the comments below.