Delhi: In the third match of the Test series against Australia, there was a tussle between Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj and Marnus Labuschagne. On Sunday, the second day of this Test being played at Brisbane’s Gabba ground, play started half an hour before the scheduled time, because only 13.2 overs could be played on the first day due to rain.
How good is this exchange between Siraj and Labuschange? #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/GSv1XSrMHn
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After the heated argument with Travis Head in the second test and 20% reduction in match fees, Siraj has now come into discussion in the third test as well. On the second day, during the 33rd over of the Australian innings, a funny drama took place between Siraj and Labuschagne, the video of which is going viral on social media.
In this viral video, Siraj went to the strike end to distract Labuschagne and replaced the bails on the wicket. As Siraj was going back to his bowling run-up, Labuschagne also fixed the bails back in place. Gave. This funny moment of exchange of bells between the two was captured on camera.
On the first ball of the 33rd over, Siraj made a strong appeal for LBW against Labuschagne, which was rejected by the umpire. No runs were scored on the second ball, and after this Siraj did this trick of changing the bails. Labuschagne’s attention got distracted by this action of Siraj, and in the next over, Nitish Reddy got him caught out by Virat Kohli. Labuschagne scored only 12 runs in 55 balls.
Siraj’s aggressive style continues
Siraj is seen in an aggressive mood during the five-match Test series. The ICC had also fined him for his altercation with Head during the pink ball Test in Adelaide, but Siraj’s aggressive attitude has kept him in the headlines continuously.
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