Mohammed Siraj's Heated Send-Off for Centurion Travis Head Draws Boos from Adelaide Crowd, Umpires Step In

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:56am on 07 Dec 2024,Saturday Sports

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj had a fiery exchange with Australia's Travis Head after dismissing him for 140 on Day 2 of the Adelaide pink-ball Test. Siraj's verbal send-off angered the Adelaide crowd, who booed him as he interacted with the umpires. Head, who counterattacked to rescue Australia from early troubles, responded to Siraj's words before heading back to the pavilion. Earlier, Head's quick 111-ball century led Australia to a commanding position, with a 152-run first-innings lead. India's batting faltered, managing only 180 runs, with Mitchell Starc claiming six wickets. Australia holds the upper hand despite India's 1-0 series lead.

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