Mohammed Siraj, an Indian cricketer, put up a stunning performance in the Asia Cup final, systematically shredding Sri Lanka’s batting order and captivating fans with a rare and remarkable performance. Social media erupted with appreciation for Siraj’s bowling prowess, and the Delhi Police Department chimed in with a congratulatory tweet. According to the Delhi Police’s social media account, “no speed challans for Siraj today.”
Delhi Police on Siraj
Their post stated that the pacer’s speed would not slow down today, and it has received countless comments and likes on social media.
Meanwhile, Mohammed Siraj has taken six wickets, Jasprit Bumrah has one wicket, and Hardik Pandya has dismissed three batters to make the Asia Cup 2023 final against Sri Lanka in Colombo a one-sided affair.
Indian spinners dismissed Sri Lankan hitters for only 50 runs, putting India on the verge of winning the Asia Cup.
Mohammed Siraj claimed his first five wickets in 16 deliveries, the fastest in ODI history. In the fourth over (3.1, 3.3, 3.4, and 3.6 balls), he performed his destructive dance. Pathum Nissanka, Sadeera Samaraiwickrama, Charith Asalanka, and Dhananjaya De Silva were among those killed.
No speed challans for #Siraj today.#AsiaCupFinals#AsiaCup2023#INDvsSL
— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) September 17, 2023
The game, however, was delayed owing to rain after Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka won the toss and chose to bat against India.
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (w), Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj
Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis (w), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Dushan Hemantha, Pramod Madushan, Matheesha Pathirana