Published 13:35 IST, October 22nd 2020
Mohammed Siraj's historic 2 maidens in 3 overs gives birth to funny memes on Twitter
Mohammed Siraj's incredible spell vs Kolkata set Twitter on fire as netizens went berserk after seeing the right-arm pacer's bowling in the Dream11 IPL 2020.
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Kolkata and Bangalore played in Match 39 of Dream11 IPL 2020 at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stium in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Having won toss, Eoin Morgan opted to bat first. Kolkata skipper's decision to bat first backfired big time as y got off to a disastrous start. Men in Purple were reduced to 14/4 inside four overs as ir top order was decimated by Bangalore bowlers.
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Kolkata vs Bangalore live: Fans laud Mohamm Siraj's incredible spell by making hilarious memes
destructor in chief for Bangalore was Mohammed Siraj, whose sensational display of fast bowling with new ball broke backbone of Kolkata's batting. Hyderab-based speedster, who came to bowl in second over, got rid of opener Rahul Tripathi by getting him caught behind for just 1. Siraj stuck once again on next ball as he bowled a beautiful inswinger to Nitish Rana and rattled his stumps for a golden duck.
Navdeep Saini, who was bowling from or end, supported Mohammed Siraj equally. Saini claimed Shubman Gill's wicket in third over by bowling a srter which right-hander tried to pull but ended up getting a top-edge as Chris Morris took a sitter at mid-on. Siraj wasn't done yet as he accounted for yet ar Kolkata batsman in form of Tom Banton for 10.
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Siraj bowled a full out-swinger which took an outside edge of Banton's willow as AB de Villiers completed ar easy catch. Mohammed Siraj spell vs Kolkata is arguably best display of new-ball bowling this season. Bangalore pacer also me history by becoming first bowler in history of league to bowl two maiden overs in a match. Siraj finished his terrific spell by taking three wickets and giving away just eight runs in his four overs.
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Siraj spell vs Kolkata set Twitter on fire as netizens went berserk after seeing right-arm pacer's stunning bowling. Several reactions poured in as fans me memes and trolls, however, this time Twitterati trolled mselves and lauded Siraj's incredible bowling spell. Let's take a look at a few reactions.
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Meanwhile, Kolkata scored a paltry 84/8 at end of ir 20 overs, setting a modest target of 85 for Virat Kohli's men. It will be interesting to see how Bangalore go about ir chase because if y do it quickly, ir net run rate will boost immensely and will help m dethrone Delhi to gain top spot on Dream11 IPL points table.
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SOURCE: IPL T20.COM
21:16 IST, October 21st 2020