Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj

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Siraj Becomes First Indian Debutant In 7 Years To Take 5 Wickets

Achieving a top-notch feat, Mohammed Siraj became the first Indian debutant to pick five wickets in a debut test match in the last seven years. Siraj's wickets included those of Cameron Green, Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne. Moreover, he credited his partner Jasprit Bumrah for encouraging him. Earlier, Mohammed Shami was the last Indian bower achieve the feat in a debut Test in 2013.

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 - 11:39 AM / by Richa Nigam

Tags: Mohammed Siraj, Cricket, Jasprit Bumrah, Cameron Green, Cricketer, Melbourne, Boxing Day Test, Mohammed Shami

Courtesy: National Herald