'Miyan Magic In Cape Town': Twitter Reacts As Mohammed Siraj's Fifer Puts South Africa On Backfoot
IND vs SA: Given India's horror record in Cape Town and India's innings defeat in the series opener, Siraj's spell holds utmost significant as it has put India in an advantageous position on Day 1.
India's right-arm speedster Mohammed Siraj delivered a dream spell in the New Year's Test of India's tour of South Africa. Even though it was the Proteas who won the toss and elected to bat first, Siraj gave them no time to settle in and was on the mark right from the word go, bowling testing line and lengths with metronomic accuracy. The Hyderabad pace sensation not only completed a fifer but had six wickets against his name inside nine overs as the home team was reeling at 45/7 in 17. 5 overs.
Given India's horror record at Cape Town and India's innings defeat in the series opener, Siraj's spell holds utmost significant as it has put India in an advantageous position on Day 1 of the second Test. Take a look at a few social media reactions following the 29-year-old bowler's outstanding spell of bowling.
Social media reactions:
Every year there's that one day where #MohammedSiraj is unplayable. Today's that day.#SAvIND #2ndTest #CapeTown
— Tejan Shrivastava (@BeingTeJan) January 3, 2024
Miyan Magic at Cape-town! #MiyanMagic #INDvsSA #Test #Siraj #CricketTwitter
— Shahbad Ashraf (@shahbad) January 3, 2024
Probably the best ever new ball spell by Indian pacer in tests!! Absolute madness at Newlands, miyan magic 🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/IG0xWm4STq
— CricWiz (@CricWizTalks) January 3, 2024
Wicket After Wicket: Siraj's Five-Wicket Haul Moment, Announcing Bowling Dominance! 🔥#INDvSA #SAvsIND #Cricket #CricketTwitter #SouthAfrica #MohammadSiraj #jaspritbumrah #sirajpic.twitter.com/A9m88JBZMR
— Oneindia News (@Oneindia) January 3, 2024
SOUTH AFRICA 46 FOR 8.....!!!!
— Cricketwala.in (@Cricketwala22) January 3, 2024
India absolutely bossing at Capetown.#siraj #SAvsIND #Vineshphogat #vineshphogat pic.twitter.com/IsWyxWdaMn
This is how it started! There's no stopping @mdsirajofficial today 🔥#Siraj has taken 6 wickets in 8.5 Overs!
— Nikkii SaitaChain (@Nikkii1717) January 3, 2024
Insane performance by #Siraj 🔥🙌🤯#SAvIND #Cricket #bumrah #SouthAfrica #India
pic.twitter.com/vXxHL9rzlz
Umpire when Siraj is bowling:#SAvIND #Siraj pic.twitter.com/giBaf2bqrV
— 7G (@PitchingOutside) January 3, 2024
Siraj in fullswing ,exceptional bowling, 6 wickets, and 15 runs in 9 overs .#INDvsSA #SAvIND #Siraj
— Anand Sharma (@AnandSharma81) January 3, 2024
Siraj in a destruction mode 🔥🔥🔥#INDvsSA #SAvsIND #Siraj #INDvSA #Rohit pic.twitter.com/z5VGZbCvY7
— Veena Jain (@DrJain21) January 3, 2024
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