Watch: Mohammed Siraj receives guard of honour after career's first five-wicket haul
Cricket | January 18, 2021 12:55 ISTThe pacer took his first five-wicket haul of his Test career on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test against Australia.
The pacer took his first five-wicket haul of his Test career on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test against Australia.
Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj took the first five-wicket haul of his Test career on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test against Australia.
Mohammed Siraj dismissed two Australian batsmen within an over to bring India back in the game on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test.
Leading the Indian pace unit, Siraj dismissed opener David Warner to provide India with a brilliant start on the first day.
The reported incident happened a few days after Siraj was racially abused by spectators at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
India gained the breakthrough in the very first over of the innings, as Mohammed Siraj removed David Warner, courtesy of a terrific catch at slips from Rohit Sharma.
Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj has set a new standard for calling out poor crowd behaviour, Australia's top off-spinner Nathan Lyon said, describing cricket as a sport for all with no room for racism or abuse of any form.
It was day 4 of the third Test when the alleged incident happened and Siraj was seen talking to the on-field umpires who then made their way to the Brewongle stand
Australian batting star David Warner on Tuesday condemned the racist slurs hurled at Indian players, particularly pacer Mohammed Siraj, during the third Test here and said such behaviour by the spectators was not acceptable.
Siraj and his senior teammate Jasprit Bumrah were also subjected to racist slurs on Saturday, something that the Indian team management officially reported to ICC Match Referee David Boon.
Play was halted for a few minutes on the fourth day after visiting pacer Mohammed Siraj complained of racial abuse from a section of the crowd, leading to expulsion of some spectators and an unreserved apology from the Cricket Australia.
Harbhajan stated that he himself heard many things on the field while playing in Australia about him, his religion and his colour.
Play was halted for a few minutes on the fourth day of the match after India pacer Mohammed Siraj complained of abuse from a section of the crowd here, leading to expulsion of some spectators and an unreserved apology from the host board.
Play stopped Sunday while umpires and local police responded to complaints by India’s cricketers of crowd abuse on day four of the third test against Australia.
Play stopped Sunday while umpires and local police responded to complaints by India’s cricketers of crowd abuse on day four of the third test against Australia.
In the two incidents that occurred during the third and fourth day of the Test, Indian pacers Mohammed Siraj was subject to racial abuse on two consecutive days of the SCG Test.
Mohammad Siraj was subjected to racial slur again at the SCG on Day 4 on Australia-India Test series.
Following Bumrah's and Siraj's complaint of racial abuse by fans a day earlier, the latter was subject to such slur on Day 4 of Sydney Test by the SCG crowd one again.
Mohammed Siraj has been targeted with alleged abuse again, leading to cops evicting a section of fans on Day 4 of Sydney Test.
India's stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane reported it to on-field umpires Paul Reiffel and Paul Wilson before Siraj was spotted talking to members of Cricket Australia.
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