Virat Kohli in support of Siraj: The third match of the Test series between India and Australia is being played at Gabba, Brisbane. Mohammad Siraj remained in discussion in this match. Siraj celebrated after dismissing Travis Head in the Adelaide Test. After this the audience booed him. Now even in the Gabba Test, the Australian spectators tried to call Siraj hurray by making the sound of ‘Boo’.
The Australian crowd was booing
When Siraj was bowling in the 33rd over, the Australian spectators were booing. However, in the very next over, Nitish Reddy dismissed Marnus Sabushen. Labuchane was caught by Virat Kohli. Immediately after taking the catch, Virat Kohli signaled the Australian audience to remain calm. Thus, Virat Kohli silenced the audience by giving such cheers in support of Siraj.
There was a scuffle between Siraj and Head
Let us tell you that there was a dispute between Siraj and Head during the Adelaide Test. After dismissing Hayden, Siraj angrily signaled him to return to the pavilion. While returning to the pavilion, Head also said something to Siraj. After this, the dispute between Siraj and Head made a lot of headlines on social media. ICC also punished both the players. But even after the matter calmed down in Adelaide, Australian fans went after Siraj and booed Siraj in Gabba.
India’s playing eleven for Brisbane Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Rohit Sharma (captain), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.
Australia’s playing eleven for Brisbane Test: Usman Khawaja, Nathan McSweeney, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.