Trisha Ghosal in London
On the eve of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, Mohammed Siraj faced the press. When asked whether he bowls better in the absence of Jasprit Bumrah, he had said, “I feel proud. Even in 2023, I was India’s top wicket-taker when Bumrah wasn’t around. That responsibility brings the best out of me.”
And today at The Kia Oval, it was no different. With Bumrah released from the squad and unavailable for the fifth and final Test, Siraj once again took on the role of pace spearhead. Before lunch, he couldn’t quite find his rhythm and bowled just four overs. But after the interval, captain Shubman Gill turned to Siraj in the 25th over. England were cruising at 142 for 2, trailing by just 82.
In his very first over, Siraj removed the England skipper Ollie Pope. A good length delivery that jagged in sharply caught Pope flat-footed….
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