IND vs ENG: ‘Sab sikhaana padta hai bowling ko chhod ke’: Arshdeep Singh trolls Mohammed Siraj | Cricket News – Times of India

Mohammed Siraj celebrates after successful the match with Shubman Gill on day 5 of the fifth Test (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Moments after India’s thrilling six-run win at The Oval to degree the five-Test sequence 2-2, Mohammed Siraj discovered himself within the center of a unique form of problem, however this time, it was off the sector. In a video shared by the BCCI, pacer Arshdeep Singh is seen hilariously forcing Siraj into filming a two-second Instagram reel, asking him to say the favored catchphrase, “Pressure? What pressure?” — a line made well-known by soccer legend Alan Shearer throughout the UEFA Euro 2024 match. The quote has since been used broadly by athletes throughout sports activities.

Siraj, clearly confused by the request, requested Arshdeep, “Story ya post? (Is it for a post or a story?)” just for Arshdeep to quip again, “Abey, reel seedha, 2 second ki (It’s just a simple reel, two seconds long).” Laughing at his teammate’s hesitation, Arshdeep added, “Sab sikhana padta hai, bowling ko chhodke (We have to teach him everything except bowling).” Eventually, Siraj obliged and accomplished the reel to cheers from the staff. The interplay got here shortly after Siraj had bowled India to a well-known win, ending with 5/104 and claiming the ultimate wicket of Gus Atkinson with a searing yorker. India’s spirited defence on Day 5, led by Siraj and supported by Prasidh Krishna, noticed them snatch victory from England’s grasp and finish a exceptional sequence on even phrases. While India celebrated the win with excessive emotion, England’s Chris Woakes additionally earned admiration for strolling out to bat with an injured shoulder, finally ending unbeaten on 0 with out going through a ball.

But it was Siraj’s clutch efficiency and the sunshine-hearted second with Arshdeep that supplied a glimpse into the staff’s temper after the win, each underneath strain, and after the win.