India’s fiery pacer Mohammed Siraj delivered a memorable spell on Day 1 of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens, producing two crucial breakthroughs that shifted the momentum firmly in India’s favour. After an inconsistent opening session—where his line and length wavered—Siraj returned with renewed intent post-lunch and dismantled the Proteas lower order […]

Former West Indies fast bowler and renowned commentator Ian Bishop has weighed in on the ongoing pace battle between Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj, suggesting that Siraj has now edged past Shami in India’s pace bowling hierarchy. Bishop made this observation after Siraj’s fiery spell dismantled Shami’s Sunrisers Hyderabad in their recent IPL 2025 clash. […]