In the pulsating encounter between India and South Africa in the 2nd Test, Mohammed Siraj emerged as the social media sensation, setting the digital landscape ablaze with his fiery spell and the electrifying 'Siuuuu' celebration.
On Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Newlands, Mohammed Siraj continues his outstanding performance for Team India, securing a 5 wicket haul and dismantling the South African top order. The dynamic pace duo of Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah has proven to be exceptionally effective for India, putting the visitors in a favourable position. As the Indian team eyes more breakthroughs in the upcoming overs, the bowling partnership remains a key factor in their strategy.
In the second Test against South Africa, stand-in skipper Dean Elgar won the toss and elected to bat on Wednesday. Team India introduced Ravindra Jadeja into their Playing XI, opting to rest the experienced all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin for this match. The inclusion of Jadeja adds a new dimension to the team's balance, and fans are eager to witness the impact he brings to the game. As the action unfolds, cricket enthusiasts are on the edge of their seats, anticipating more thrilling moments in this highly anticipated Test encounter.
Here are some of the Twitter reactions:
Mohammad Siraj is on roll…!!!!
3 wickets in 3 overs for Siraj. pic.twitter.com/xTDjpxj4SK
Mohammad Siraj has performed against these teams that too away from home. He deserves the respect what other player gets. pic.twitter.com/xGv5gRJ6je
— Sayam Ahmad (@sayam_ahmad_)5-WICKET HAUL FOR MOHAMMAD SIRAJ.
- Miyan Magic...!!!! pic.twitter.com/AW6ITSaCO9
Mohammad Siraj gets 2nd SENA fifer 🔥 pic.twitter.com/NaCQ9Sx6Yt
— Johns (@JohnyBravo183)6-WICKET HAUL FOR MOHAMMAD SIRAJ.
- This is Unbelievable bowling by Siraj. pic.twitter.com/goOY3BfALq