Mohammed Siraj claims 3/43 in RCB's win versus PBKS: Stats
Royal Challengers Benaglaru pacer Mohammed Siraj took 3/43 from his four overs against Punjab Kings in Match 58 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season. Siraj helped RCB wrap up a 60-run win over Punjab in Dharamsala. He took two wickets in his final over as PBKS perished for 181 (17 overs), chasing 242. Here are further details.
Siraj gets crucial wickets despite conceding aplenty
Siraj was introduced in the second over of Punjab's innings and he started by conceding seven runs. 18 runs came off his next over as Rilee Rossouw planted him for three fours and a six. Siraj came to bowl in the 15th over and conceded 11 runs. He claimed Ashutosh Sharma's scalp. His final over saw him take two wickets and concede 7 runs.
89 IPL wickets for Siraj
In 11 matches this season, Siraj has raced to 11 scalps at an average of 35.90. Overall, Siraj owns 89 scalps from 90 matches at 30.57, including 13 versus Punjab at 27.46. For the sixth time in an IPL season, Siraj has claimed 10-plus wickets. Notably, he took 19 scalps last season at 19.79. As per ESPNcricinfo, Siraj owns 154 T20 wickets at 25.37.
