Tom Moody impressed with pacer Mohammed Siraj's performance on Test debut at MCG

Former Australian all-rounder Tom Moody heaped praises on Team India's new pace sensation Mohammed Siraj after his stellar performance in recently-concluded Boxing Day Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground. 

Siraj, who h me his debut in game's longest format was impressive with ball in hand as he registered five wickets in two innings including a three-wicket haul in second as India only h to chase down a paltry target of 70 to level series. 

'I think was really impressive'

“Mohammed Siraj, I think was really impressive. We’re talking ar wonderful Indian cricket story. This is a young guy that’s come from a very humble upbringing, got his IPL chance at Sunrisers (Hyderab) before going to Royal Challengers Bangalore. w he’s playing Test cricket,” said Moody while speaking on ESPNCricinfo.

“To me, he looked every bit at home as Test cricketer. Wher he h bowl in his hand or was at top of his mark, or even when he was in field. He tried to save every single run which is what you want from a captain’s and a coach’s perspective, which is so important", 1999 World Cup winner ded.

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Who will gain upper hand at SCG?

Australia h drawn first blood in pink-ball Test match at elaide Oval that h ended just inside three days. However, a determined Team India ensured that y have kept four-match series alive by registering a famous win in Boxing Day Test match earlier this week. 

focus w shifts towards third Test match that will be played at Sydney Cricket Ground next Thursday i.e. January 7, 2021. Both teams will be hoping to secure four-match series by winning SCG Test. winner of this contest will ensure that y at least do t end up losing Test series. 

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