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Auto driver's son from Hyderabad sold for Rs 2.6 crore in IPL 2017 auctions

With every year's Indian Premier League auctions, many inspiring stories comes in front of the world. This year Mohammed Siraj, who is the son of an auto-rickshaw driver, has been signed by the Sunrisers Hyderabad for a whopping Rs 2.6 crore. Despite not having a lot of domestic experience, Siraj's dreams of playing the IPL came true after taking 43 wickets in 9 matches at the recently completed edition of the Ranji Trophy. Siraj’s father said that he never expected that his son will get selected for IPL.