Mohammed Siraj (left) giving a fiery ship-off to Travis Head throughout Pink-ball Test in Adelaide.© AFP
The face-off between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head continues to stay the subject of debate. A verbal trade between Siraj and Head came about on Day 2 of the India vs Australia Adelaide Test. Siraj was hit for a six by Head however the Indian pacer bounced again and bowled out the batter on the very subsequent ball. A fiery Siraj adopted the wicket with an animated celebration and Head was clearly not pleased with it. The Australian batsman exchanged just a few phrases with Siraj and that each one ended on a poor be aware.
Interestingly, Head stated after the day’s play that he jokingly stated “well bowled” to Siraj after which the bowler gave such a response. While Siraj was requested about the identical incident quoting Head, he stated that the Australia batter was “lying” and had additionally abused him throughout that face-off.
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar feels that the Australian followers will goal Siraj and the pacer must face numerous warmth attributable to this.
“Siraj is going to get a bit of spit from the crowd wherever he goes from now because once the Australians identify somebody who is supposed to be the villain of the piece, then they will get stuck into him. For England, it has been Stuart Broad when he travels, there have been front-page articles encouraging the Australians to boo him when Broad didn’t walk when he edged the ball to slip,” Gavaskar advised. India Today,
“I think for the Australian side, Siraj is going to be the villain and he will have to face up to it. It will be important for the rest of the team to come to his side and tell him, ‘Listen. You go out and do your best’,” he added.
However, Head and Siraj made up when the latter got here out for batting on the subsequent day of the incident throughout the Adelaide Test.
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