Mohammed Siraj has emerged as India's leading pacer in away Tests, surpassing Jasprit Bumrah. His stellar performance in the recent India-England series, where he took 23 wickets, solidified his position. Siraj's impactful spells, including a six-wicket haul at Birmingham and a crucial five-for at The Oval, were instrumental in India's victories.
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US President Donald Trump revealed that JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America have in the past refused him as a client, forcing him to use smaller banks. Trump stated JPMorgan Chase gave him a 20-day notice to move "hundreds of millions of dollars," and Bank of America subsequently declined his attempt to deposit over a billion dollars.
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