Image Source : GETTY IMAGES Mohammed Siraj dismissed two Australian batsmen inside an over to convey India again within the sport on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test.
Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj led India’s comeback on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test as he picked two key wickets inside an over through the first session of the day.
Australia seemed to be cruising to an enormous second-innings lead, with the aspect scoring at a considerably quick tempo attributable to the opportunity of showers all through Day 4 and 5 in Brisbane.
However, this turned their nemesis because the aspect misplaced wickets at fast intervals. In the thirty first over of the sport, Siraj dismissed Marnus Labuschagne (25 off 22 supply) because the batsman edged a shot in the direction of the slips.
Merely three deliveries later, Siraj despatched Matthew Wade again to the pavilion too. He was caught down the leg aspect by Rishabh Pant.
Siraj strikes twice! 2 wickets in 1 over! The bowling change has labored wonders as Siraj first has Labuschagne caught within the slips after which removes Wade for 0. #CrewIndia #AUSvINDAUS are 124-4 and lead by 157 runs.Details – https://t.co/OgU227xylR pic.twitter.com/uGEu5eUw6n— BCCI (@BCCI) January 18, 2021
This sport is alive – Labuschagne caught at second slip off Siraj #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/ummF93llEA
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) January 18, 2021
Earlier, David Warner (48), who was wanting set for an enormous innings after quite a lot of low scores since his comeback within the collection, was dismissed by debutant Washington Sundar.
India had scored 336 within the first innings, thanks largely to Sundar (62) and Shardul Thakur (67), who added 123 runs for the seventh-wicket partnership.
Siraj has been the largest constructive by way of the collection, a lot of instances he has been unfortunate however nonetheless bowling with huge coronary heart – good to see him getting reward with the wicket of Labuschagne.— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) January 18, 2021
Just can’t cease loving what I see of Siraj.The depth, vitality in operating in, tempo is getting there n bowling a constant line.Length is nice too n will solely get higher with expertise. The look, hair n physique language makes him a lot likeable. Hope he has an extended profession @BCCI— Thim Ponnappa (@thim_ponnappa) January 18, 2021