The verbal trade between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head was the spotlight of Day 2 of the India vs Australia Adelaide Check. Siraj was hit for a six by Head and he cleaned up the batter on the very subsequent ball. The precise-handed pacer adopted the wicket with a fiery celebration, one thing which did not impress Head. The Australian batter exchanged a number of phrases with Siraj after that, and all of it ended with the pacer exhibiting an animated gesture. The incident went viral on social media.
Whereas talking in regards to the face-off forward of motion on Day 3, Siraj revealed what really occurred between him and Head. Ex-India spinner Harbhajan Singh — the presenter for Indian broadcaster Star Sports activities — gave a humorous recommendation to Siraj, who was just lately appointed because the Deputy Superintendent of Police in his residence state of Telangana.
“DSP saab, jab yeh (Head) dubara Hyderabad aye na, toh usko zara giraftaar kar lena (when he involves Hyderabad to play within the IPL, attempt to arrest him),” Harbhajan jokingly advised Siraj. “I’m simply joking. I want you all the perfect,” he added.
Beautiful revelation! @mdsirajofficial breaks his silence on his verbal conflict with #TravisHead throughout Day 2 of the pink-ball Check!
PS. Do not miss @harbhajan_singh‘s recommendation to DSP Sahab! #AUSvINDOnStar 2nd Check, Day 3 LIVE NOW! | #ToughestRivalry #BorderGavaskarTrophy… pic.twitter.com/x0IqMVG1Ir
— Star Sports activities (@StarSportsIndia) December 8, 2024
Notably, Head performs for Hyderabad-based franchise SRH within the Indian Premier League (IPL). He was retained by the facet for Rs 14 crore forward of IPL 2025 public sale.
Skipper Pat Cummins’ masterclass propelled Australia to a dominating 10-wicket win over India within the second Check in Adelaide. Chasing solely 19 runs to win on Day 3, Australia didn’t face any hiccups as openers Usman Khawaja and Nathan McSweeney took the hosts throughout the road in simply 3.2 overs.
Earlier within the day, Cummins accomplished his five-wicket haul as Australia bundled out India for 175. For Australia, pacer Mitchell Starc took a complete of eight wickets whereas skipper Pat Cummins picked seven within the sport.
Batter Travis Head was the star performer along with his knock of 140 runs. For India, solely Nitish Reddy performed first rate knocks of 42 every in each the innings. With this win, Australia have levelled the five-match Border-Gavaskar sequence 1-1.
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