Image Source : INSTAGRAM/MOHAMMEDSIRAJOFFICIAL Mohammed Siraj’s automobile
After returning again to the nation from a memorable Australia tour, India pacer Mohammed Siraj has gifted himself a BMW automobile. Siraj, who completed as the best wicket-taker for India with 13 from three matches, shared a brief clip of his new automobile by means of an Instagram story.
Siraj had misplaced his father on 20 November, a couple of week after Indian contingent landed in Australia. Despite being given the choice of returning residence to attend the burial of his father, Siraj selected to remain again as it might’ve concerned quarantine protocols. He additionally confronted racial abuse from a piece of a crowd throughout the third Test in Sydney.
The Hyderabad pacer, ultimately, plucked his maiden five-wicket haul within the fourth and last Test of the sequence in Brisbane. The Indian staff breached Australia’s fortress — The Gabba — at hand them a three-wicket defeat and clinch retain the Border Gavaskar Trophy by 2-1 margin.
Upon his return to India, Siraj additionally went to the graveyard to pay respects to his late father. He additionally devoted his each wicket in Australia to his father. The pacer additionally mentioned that he had no time to calm down and want to deal with the sport with out pondering an excessive amount of.
“I went to the graveyard. I entered my residence, my mom began crying as quickly as she noticed me. I ate home-cooked meals after a very long time and it was actually good to be again residence.
“I dedicated my every wicket to my dad, I celebrated with Mayank Agarwal after taking wickets in the second innings of the Gabba Test, I dedicated my every wicket to dad. Before the series started, I never thought I would take five wickets. Because of the injuries, we had to up our game,” mentioned Siraj.
India head coach Ravi Shastri additionally heaped reward on Siraj and hailed him as ‘discover of the tour’. “Find of the tour for shoring up the bowling attack the way he did – Mohd Siraj. He fought through personal loss, racial remarks and channelised them to find home in the team huddle,” tweeted Shastri.
Find of the tour for shoring up the bowling assault the way in which he did – Mohd Siraj. He fought by means of private loss, racial remarks and channelised them to search out residence within the staff huddle 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/qkzpXgqQiX— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) January 22, 2021
The 26-year-old will now be part of the Indian staff which is able to face England in a four-Test sequence, scheduled to start in February.