New Delhi: High drama was witnessed between India and England as Mohammed Siraj who was the talking point for few days after Lord’s test win was targeted by the English crowd.
England completed demolished the Indian batting order and bowled the team out at just a score of 78. After this poor performance by the team India, the English crowd started teasing Siraj by asking him the score to this Indian pacer replied with the gesture 1-0 to the fans.
A video of Siraj indicating the series score to the spectators is going viral on the internet.
Watch here:
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In a virtual press conference, Rishabh Pant revealed that spectators threw something on the Siraj during the game.
Pant said that in one incident made Virat Kohli “upset”. “I think, somebody threw a ball inside, at Siraj, so he [Kohli] was upset,” said Pant
“You can say whatever you want to chant, but don’t throw things at the fielders and all those things. It is not good for cricket, I guess,” he added.
After bundling out India for 78, English openers Rory Burns and Haseeb Hameed batted the rest of the day and took the score 120/0 at the stumps on Day 1. The hosts have extended their lead to 42 runs as Burns (52*) and Hameed (60*) stand unbeaten at the crease.
