India vs England: India defeated England by 6 runs in the fifth Test match. Fast bowler Mohammad Siraj took 5 wickets. After the match, he said that he always believed in himself.
India vs england 5th test: Team India registered a historic victory in the fifth Test match played with England at Oval, London. On the fifth day, Team India needed four wickets to win. At the same time, England needed 35 runs. Star fast bowler Mohammad Siraj ran his magic and won India.
Mohammad Siraj took 23 wickets in Anderson Tendulkar Trophy
After the match, Siraj said that he always believed in himself. I was sure that I could win my team. In the last Test of Anderson Tendulkar Trophy, Siraj took five wickets and helped India win by six runs. Siraj (5/104) emerged as a big hero of Team India on the strength of his excellent bowling. He took the most 23 wickets in both teams in the series.
India needed 4 wickets to win on the fifth day
After the second innings batting, India gave England a target of 374 runs to win. England’s score was 339/6, when the game had to be stopped on the fourth day due to poor light and rain. On the fifth day, England needed 35 runs to win, while India four wickets. Siraj took the first two wickets, the famous Krishna took the third and fourth wickets. During a conversation with host broadcasters after the match, Siraj said, “I was just thinking that I should bowl at the right place. To be honest, I never thought that I would catch Brooke’s catch. This match was a moment to change. I always believed myself that I would do so for the team.”
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