Oval Test Triumph Boosts Mohammed Siraj’s Earnings and Recognition

The Oval Test victory has resulted in financial gains and accolades for Mohammed Siraj. Siraj was a key player in India’s narrow victory, showcasing a dominant performance with nine wickets in the match, including five in the second innings. His effective bowling restricted England’s scoring, leading to India’s memorable win. For the Oval Test, Siraj will receive a match fee, plus an additional bonus from the BCCI. The BCCI grants 15 lakh rupees as a match fee to the playing 11 for each Test match. Siraj will also be given an extra 5 lakh rupees by the BCCI, attributed to a specific criterion. The BCCI rewards bowlers who take five or more wickets in an innings with a 5 lakh rupees bonus. Siraj achieved this feat in the second innings, thereby qualifying for the bonus. His exceptional performance was recognized with the Player of the Match award. In England, unlike in India, the Player of the Match award does not include a monetary prize. In India, a check is given to the player along with the trophy, but not in England.