‘Mujhe kyu Toda’: Internet reacts as Mohammed Siraj sets ex-IPL team RCB on fire

Mohammed Siraj was a part of Royal Challengers Bengaluru till 2024, but was taken by Gujarat Titans for IPL 2025. He was in a strong momentum during the clash against his ex-team as he took key wickets of Devdutt Padikkal and Phil Salt.

Mohammed Siraj during his first match against former Indian Premier League (IPL) team Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), was breathing fire for Gujarat Titans (GT) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 3.

Mohammed Siraj shocked RCB as he took the key wickets of Devdutt Padikkal and Phil Salt in the powerplay overs. Siraj was a part of RCB for seven years, and was taken by Gujarat Titans during the IPL 2025 mega-auction in Jeddah.

As Siraj bowled Phil Salt out, Gujarat Titans went on to their official ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter) account and made a fun post. The caption wrote, “Stumps to Siraj- Mujhe kyu toda? (Why break me?)“

Stumps to Siraj tonight – 𝙈𝙪𝙟𝙝𝙚 𝙆𝙮𝙪 𝙏𝙤𝙙𝙖? 💥 pic.twitter.com/9HUb5mfohS

— Gujarat Titans (@gujarat_titans) April 2, 2025

A Phil Salt orbiter 🚀

followed by…

A Mohd. Siraj Special |/ 🫡

It's all happening in Bengaluru 🔥

Updates ▶ https://t.co/teSEWkWPWL #TATAIPL | #RCBvGT | @mdsirajofficial pic.twitter.com/a8whsXHId3

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 2, 2025

Coming to the match Gujarat Titans had won the toss and opted to bowl first. They got a superb start as the bowlers ate through the top-order RCB batting order. The team had lost their first 4 wickets in the 7 overs.

After that, RCB made a comeback and pulled themselves and managed to score 169/8 by the end of their innings. Mohammed Siraj was he star of the show, as he picked up 3 wickets for 19 runs.

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