India Mohammed Siraj ended the 3rd day of the fifth test against England at a high level when he got a valuable scalp Zak Crawley just before the stumps on the oval. Set the target 374 runs in the fourth shift, England again at an amazing start, because Openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett added 50 runs for the first goal.
With England only two balls from leaving to 4. Day without losing any goals, Siraj decided to Bluff Crawley as he brought a deep square leg to indicate a bowling short van. But he caught an English opener out of sight with Yorker, who broke into his stumps.
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As a result, India got an invaluable gate on the brink of stumps and ended the dominant day at a high level. Smart work by Captain SHUBMAN GILL and Siraj also earned praise from Cheteshwar Pujary, who described them as his amazing plan.
“He Had and Deep Square Leg for Zab Crawley, WHO WAS Expecting and Short Ball, and Suddenly He Bowls and Yorker, WHICH WAS VERY PLEASING TO SEE. WHEN YOU OUTSMART AND BATTER CLUE WHERE THE BALL WAS COMING.
In addition, Pujara welcomed Siraj for the bowling of his heart out for a team tour and rose to this occasion whenever it was needed.
“It’s the one who deserves it, mixes longer spells and is always for the team. He has a character and mixes his heart. It’s never easy, because if you’re a fast pitch, bowling in overseas, all five test matches and still have the energy and efficiency to make longer spells and do it for the country.”
The legendary India dough Sunil Gavascar also appreciated Gill for his plan at the end of the game. Meanwhile, Siraj’s late strike left England at 50/1 and needs another 324 run to win the test match. Previously India scored 396 in his second shifts to take the massive lead 373 with kind permission and Splendid one hundred from Yashasvi Jaiswal (118) and half a century from Akash Deep (66), Ravindra Jadeja (53) and Washington Sundar (53).
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Published:
Rishabh beniwal
Published on:
3rd August 2025
Tune
