There are some players in Indian sports history who have been awarded honorary rank in Indian armed forces and police for their outstanding service to Indian sports. Here's a look at the seven players who balanced cricket with armed forces and police.

DSP Siraj to Lt. Colonel Dhoni - 6 Indian players who balanced cricket with armed forces and police

Siraj shared the new ball with Bumrah, but unlike his senior partner, who picked a fifer in the first innings, Siraj couldn’t make enough impact.  

IND vs ENG 2025: Mohammed Siraj faces heat after Headingley Test failure; Kaif says 'use mind, not just heart'

Dot balls often create pressure and lead to the fall of wickets. Let's glance at the bowlers with the most dot balls in IPL 2025 feat. Khaleel Ahmed, Josh Hazlewood Sports Cricket

Most Dot balls in IPL 2025: Purple cap holder not at the Top - See who is

Cricket, Sports: Mohammed Siraj reached a personal milestone during game against SRH—picking 100 wickets in the IPL across 97 matches, maintaining an economy rate of 8.17

IPL 2025: 'Wasn’t able to digest it’: GT's Siraj opens up on being dropped from India's CT squad

Cricket, Sports: Siraj starred with figures of 4-17 in Gujarat's third straight victory in IPL 2025 when they thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets on Sunday.

IPL 2025: GT seamer Siraj admits enjoying ‘saliva ban’ after four-for against SunRisers Hyderabad

Cricket, Sports: Siraj picked three wickets for 19 runs against his former team, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), for whom he played for seven seasons before.

Siraj credits GT coach Nehra for finding form on emotional return to Bengaluru in IPL 2025

Cricket, Sports: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's top-order crumbled under pressure as  Mohammed Siraj, returning after seven seasons in the red and gold, led the charge

IPL 2025: Buttler serves it hot as Gujarat hand Royal Challengers Bengaluru eight-wicket loss

Cricket, Sports: Siraj made an immediate impact, striking in his very first over with a stunning in-swinging delivery that sent MI opener Rohit Sharma’s stumps flying

IPL 2025: Rohit Sharma left stunned as Mohammed Siraj sends him packing with a beauty- WATCH

Bollywood | Entertainment: Recent buzz surrounds cricketer Mohammed Siraj and actress Mahira Sharma, but Siraj has put an end to the speculation, firmly denying any romantic links.

Mohammed Siraj clears the air on Mahira Sharma dating rumours

Cricket, Sports: Mohammed Siraj joined RCB seven years ago in 2018, later making his India debut across longer formats, all under Virat Kohli’s captaincy.

IPL 2025: Siraj recalls emotional bond with Virat Kohli, admits feeling emotional over RCB separation

Sports, Cricket: Considering Bumrah is highly unlikely to attain full fitness in time for the ICC Champions Trophy, the BCCI selectors have started working on preparing his backup.

Bumrah ‘highly unlikely’ for Champions Trophy 2025; BCCI working on backups – Report

Sports, Cricket: The pacer has started gearing up for the upcoming Group B Ranji Trophy match for Hyderabad against Vidarbha to be played in Nagpur from January 30 to February 2

Mohammed Siraj gears up for Ranji Trophy knockout stage after Champions Trophy 2025 snub

During the Champions Trophy 2025 squad announcement, skipper Rohit explained that Siraj's impact with the new ball has dipped and hence he has not been selected. Cricket Sports

2025 Champions Trophy: 'Could have dropped...,' Ex-India opener feels Mohammed Siraj should have been in India squad

Sports, Cricket Web Stories: 7 Players to Miss Out From Team India’s Champions Trophy 2025 Squad featuing Mohammed Siraj, Karun Nair, Dhruv Jurel

7 Players to Miss Out From Team India’s Champions Trophy 2025 Squad

Siraj, who has 71 ODI wickets to his name in 44 games, was not included in the squad especially with uncertainties around Jasprit Bumrah’s availability. Sports. Cricket.

Siraj’s impact dips when not bowling with the new ball: Rohit

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The incident Hayden referred to also involved India pacer Mohammed Siraj who had switched bails on the stumps when Labuschagne was batting.



BGT 2024-25: 'Told him to get out...,' Matthew Hayden slams Marnus Labuschagne for engaging with Siraj

Travis Head scored his second hundred of the series against India. 



BGT, Gabba Test: Travis Head rocks India with another hundred after pace duo escaped injury scare

Former Australia batter Matthew Hayden has slammed Marnus Labuschagne for getting distracted while batting and getting out shortly after. The incident happened on day 2 (Sunday) of the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test at the Gabba in Brisbane.

Team India won the first session on day two in Brisbane by picking three wickets but escaped injury scares to the pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj. While Siraj pulled up his left hamstring overs before lunch, the medical staff attended Bumrah for possible stiffness after regular spells.

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj received a hostile welcome at the Gabba in Brisbane as Australian fans booed him before he began his spell on day one of the third BGT Test on Saturday (Dec 14).

BGT: Mohammed Siraj booed by Australian fans in Brisbane before rain interrupted play on day one

India’s Mohammed Siraj has moved on from his row with Australian star batter Travis Head as he prepares for the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test match in Brisbane.

BGT 2024/25: Mohammed Siraj moves on from Travis Head row in Adelaide, says 'it's all good'

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has urged everyone to move on from the row between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head as the focus now turns to the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test match.

BGT 2024/25: Harbhajan Singh hoping everyone moves on from Siraj-Head row, says 'enough is enough'

Former Australia skipper Mark Taylor has criticised Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj for his outburst against Aussie Travis Head in the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test.

BGT 2024-25: 'Don't like him....,' Ex-Australia skipper Mark Taylor on Mohammed Siraj after Adelaide send-off

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DSP Siraj to Lt. Colonel Dhoni - 6 Indian players who balanced cricket with armed forces and police

Mohammed Siraj faces heat after Headingley Test failure

Most Dot balls in IPL 2025: Purple cap holder not at the Top - See who is

IPL 2025: 'Wasn’t able to digest it’: GT's Siraj opens up on being dropped from India's CT squad

IPL 2025: GT seamer Siraj admits enjoying ‘saliva ban’ after four-for against SunRisers Hyderabad

Siraj credits GT coach Nehra for finding form on emotional return to Bengaluru in IPL 2025

IPL 2025: Buttler serves it hot as Gujarat hand Royal Challengers Bengaluru eight-wicket loss

IPL 2025: Rohit Sharma left stunned as Mohammed Siraj sends him packing with a beauty- WATCH

Mohammed Siraj clears the air on Mahira Sharma dating rumours

IPL 2025: Siraj recalls emotional bond with Virat Kohli, admits feeling emotional over RCB separation

Bumrah ‘highly unlikely’ for Champions Trophy 2025; BCCI working on backups – Report

Mohammed Siraj gears up for Ranji Trophy knockout stage after Champions Trophy 2025 snub

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Siraj’s impact dips when not bowling with the new ball: Rohit

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BGT 2024-25: 'Told him to get out...,' Matthew Hayden slams Marnus Labuschagne for engaging with Siraj

BGT, Gabba Test: Travis Head rocks India with another hundred after pace duo escaped injury scare

BGT 2024-25: 'Told him to get out...,' Matthew Hayden slams Marnus Labuschagne for engaging with Siraj

BGT, Gabba Test: Travis Head rocks India with another hundred after pace duo escaped injury scare

BGT: Mohammed Siraj booed by Australian fans in Brisbane before rain interrupted play on day one

BGT 2024/25: Mohammed Siraj moves on from Travis Head row in Adelaide, says 'it's all good'

BGT 2024/25: Harbhajan Singh hoping everyone moves on from Siraj-Head row, says 'enough is enough'

BGT 2024-25: 'Don't like him....,' Ex-Australia skipper Mark Taylor on Mohammed Siraj after Adelaide send-off