India vs Australia, 4th Take a look at: With 13 wickets in simply 3 matches, Mohammed Siraj finishes a dream Australian debut with most wickets by an Indian in the Take a look at series.
4th Take a look at: Mohammed Siraj joins elite list of Indian bowlers with maiden 5-wicket haul (AP Photograph)
HIGHLIGHTS
- Mohammed Siraj picked up his maiden 5-wicket haul in solely his third Take a look at
- Siraj finishes India’s tour of Australia with most wickets for India
- Siraj turns into solely the fifth Indian bowler to choose a 5-wicket haul at Gabba
It was heartwarming to see Mohammed Siraj lead Staff India to the dressing room as he picked up his maiden 5-wicket haul in the final innings of his first-ever Take a look at series. Siraj completed with figures of 5/73 on Day 4 of the 4th Take a look at on the Gabba in Brisbane.
Mohammed Siraj has grow to be solely the fifth Indian bowler to choose up a 5-wicket haul on the Gabba. He joined an elite list of bowlers Erapalli Prasanna, Bishan Singh Bedi, Madan Lal and Zaheer Khan. Siraj additionally has the third greatest figures for an Indian in Brisbane.
Indian bowlers with 5-wicket hauls on the Gabba
Erapalli Prasanna – 6/104 in 1968
Bishan Singh Bedi – 5/57 in 1977
Madan Lal – 5/72 in 1977
Zaheer Khan – 5/95 in 2003
Mohammed Siraj – 5/73 in 2021
This was additionally the primary time since 2008 Australia have been bowled out in each the innings of a Take a look at in Gabba and solely the third time since 1987. It is a exceptional effort from India, contemplating they had been with none of their 5 first-choice bowlers for the 4th Take a look at.
Mohammed Siraj, in the meantime, has topped the list of bowlers with most wickets for India in the continuing Border-Gavaskar series. Siraj has completed with 13 wickets from 3 matches, 1 greater than Ravichandran Ashwin, who was not accessible for the 4th Take a look at on account of a again harm.