Mohammed Siraj Moves Forward for India, Sparks in Bumrah’s Absence at Edgbaston

Mohammed Siraj Moves Forward for India, Sparks in Bumrah’s Absence at Edgbaston

Last Updated Jul - 05 - 2025, 10:57 AM | Source : Fela News

In a match where India needed command and discipline in their bowling attack, Mohammed Siraj delivered and how. With Jasprit Bumrah’s intermission for the Edgbaston Test, Siraj took it upon himself to guide India’s pace unit with confidence and fire.

Mohammed Siraj steps up for India in Bumrah’s absence at Edgbaston, delivering a six-wicket master strokes that highlights his maturity, consistency, and calm under pressure during a vital Test match. On Day 3, he knocked over England’s top order with smart, well-placed convey, including a beauty that clean bowled Joe Root.

After the match, Siraj spoke with soft confidence. “I’ve played 38 Tests now. I know how to handle responsibilities,” he mention. His evolution as a bowler has been clear, but this performance felt like a statement he’s no longer the support act, but a leading force.

What stood out was his control. He didn’t try to did more anything, instead stuck to his tempo and relied on compose. Every ball he bowled looked like ask a question, and England struggled to answer.

Fans celebrated not just the wickets, but the composure he showed. In an era of aggressive cricket, Siraj’s calm was refreshing. The Edgbaston crowd, largely supportive of the home team, had no choice but to applaud the effort.

With this performance, Siraj has reinforced his place as a dependable spearhead, especially when big names are missing. He’s not just filling in he’s owning the moment.

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