Mohammad Siraj’s Emotional Goodbye to RCB as He Joins Gujarat Titans

In a major shake-up during the IPL 2025 mega auction, Mohammad Siraj, one of the most consistent performers for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), found a new home with Gujarat Titans for ₹12.25 crores. The move marked the end of a seven-year journey with RCB, leaving both fans and the pacer emotional.

Siraj’s Heartfelt Farewell Post

Taking to social media, Siraj shared a moving video filled with memories from his time with RCB. The video showcased his journey, from his first ball in the iconic red jersey to his key performances on the field, interspersed with moments that captured his bond with teammates and fans.

Alongside the video, Siraj penned a heartfelt note:
“To my beloved RCB, seven years with RCB have been amazing. From the first ball I bowled in the RCB jersey to every wicket taken, every match played, and every moment shared with you, the journey has been nothing short of extraordinary.”

The video, set to the song ‘Na Hamara, Na Tumhara Hua, Ishka Ka Ye Sitham Na Ganwara Hua’, encapsulated the bittersweet nature of his departure.

Rashid Khan’s Welcome to Gujarat

Among the many reactions to Siraj’s post, Gujarat Titans’ Rashid Khan commented, “Now you are ours,” warmly welcoming Siraj to the new team. The Titans are banking on Siraj’s fiery spells to strengthen their bowling lineup.

Siraj’s IPL Legacy So Far

Siraj’s IPL career has been nothing short of impressive. Over 93 matches, he has taken 93 wickets, with his career-best performance being a stellar 4/21. His contributions to RCB included numerous match-winning spells, making him a fan favorite.

New Beginnings with Gujarat Titans

With his transfer to Gujarat Titans, Siraj is ready to embrace new challenges and continue his exceptional form. Gujarat, having acquired him for a whopping ₹12.25 crores, sees him as a crucial asset in their quest for another IPL title.

While Siraj’s departure from RCB marks the end of an era, it also signifies a fresh chapter in his cricketing career, one that promises thrilling performances and new milestones.