Archive · 12 Sep 2026
Mohammed Siraj Named Hyderabad Captain for Ranji Trophy
Mohammed Siraj will lead Hyderabad’s senior men’s cricket team in the next Ranji Trophy season.
The Hyderabad Cricket Association announced the decision.
C. V. Milind will be Siraj’s deputy.
Milind will take over as captain if Siraj cannot play in a match.
The HCA selection committee agreed on the arrangement unanimously.
The decision was made at a meeting on Friday.
The season is called the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season.
The HCA wished both players success and contributions to the team.
The Hyderabad Cricket Association named India international Mohammed Siraj captain of its senior men’s team.
Bowling allrounder C. V. Milind was appointed Siraj’s deputy.
The leadership arrangement was unanimously decided by the HCA Senior Selection Committee.
The committee made the decision at a meeting held on Friday.
Milind will captain Hyderabad in matches when Siraj is absent or unavailable during the 2026-27 season.
- Who
- India international Mohammed Siraj was named captain, with bowling allrounder C. V. Milind as deputy.
- What
- The Hyderabad Cricket Association appointed the leadership team for Hyderabad’s senior men’s cricket side.
- When
- The decision was announced for the upcoming Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season after a meeting held on Friday.
- Where
- The appointment concerns Hyderabad’s senior men’s cricket team.
- Why
- Milind will lead when Siraj is absent or unavailable for a match.
- Captain
- Mohammed Siraj
- Deputy captain
- C. V. Milind
- Team
- Hyderabad senior men’s cricket team
- Competition
- Ranji Trophy
- Season
- 2026-27
- Appointing body
- Senior Selection Committee of the Hyderabad Cricket Association
- Succession arrangement
- C. V. Milind will captain matches when Mohammed Siraj is absent or unavailable