After the match, Cheteshwar Pujara and Wasim Jaffer discussed the world-class new-ball spell from Mohammed Siraj. Both the experts feel that Siraj was raring to go after his omission from India's Champions Trophy squad.
While speaking on ESPNCricinfo, Cheteshwar Pujara and Wasim Jaffer spoke about the Gujarat Titans' emphatic win over the Mumbai Indians. When asked about Mohammed Siraj's spell, Pujara claimed that Siraj is back after a period when things weren't going well for him.
Has the Champions Trophy omission fired up Siraj? ⚡#TimeOut pic.twitter.com/BjESJM6JCr
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Wasim Jaffer also referred to Siraj's performance to his omission from India's Champions Trophy squad. He feels that Siraj is absolutely fired up after the omission, as there is something to prove for him.
Why was Mohamed Siraj dropped from India's CT 2025 squad?
Despite being a regular part of India's ODI team over the years, Mohammed Siraj was dropped from the team's Champions Trophy squad as the team management picked youngsters like Harshit Rana and Arshdeep Singh over him
Mohammed Siraj's impressive comeback
Siraj picked up the big wickets of Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickleton in his new ball spell to dent Mumbai's hopes of chasing down a stiff target. After getting hit for two fours from Rohit Sharma, Siraj dismissed him off the fourth ball of the first over of the innings for 8.
Siraj finished with 2-34 in four overs. Gujarat Titans had a fantastic bowling performance as they bundled Mumbai out for just 160-6 in their pursuit of the target of 197 runs. Alongside Siraj, Prasidh Krishna also had a good day as he finished with 2-18 in four overs.
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