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Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head in motion© AFP
The face-off between pacer Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head turned the key spotlight of the pink-ball Check between India and Australia in Adelaide. Pat Cummins and co brutally thrashed India and claimed a giant 10-wicket victory on Day 3 of the match. With this win, Australia levelled the five-match collection 1-1. The hosts fully dominated the Rohit Sharma-led aspect in all of the departments and claimed a deserving win. Nonetheless, Siraj and Head’s controversy grabbed everybody’s consideration and as per the future’s plan, it had a fairytale ending.
Travis head celebration after taking mohammed siraj catch
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Nonetheless on Day 3, when India had been 9 wickets down, Siraj mistimed a shot on Scott Boland’s supply and Head took a wonderful catch to dismiss the Indian pacer. After taking the catch, Head punched the air after which went on to point out the pink ball to his residence crowd.
Few moments earlier than his dismissal, each Siraj and Head had been seen having a chat and even hugging to kind their variations out.
Earlier, Head claimed that he stated “well bowled” after being castled by a low toss, a press release the Indian dismissed as a lie.
“It was a good battle. I loved bowling to him. He has batted really well for his 140,” Siraj instructed Harbhajan Singh throughout an interplay on Star Sports activities.
“When you get hit for a six on your good ball, it kind of gets annoying. It ignites your passion. When I got him out, I celebrated but he abused me,” stated Siraj. “It is a lie that he stated ‘properly bowled’ to me.”
The third Check between India and Australia will kick-start from December 14 at The Gabba.
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