Former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar “enjoyed” Mohammed Siraj’s reaction, which came after Ravichandran Ashwin completed his century in the second Test against England in Chennai. Tendulkar praised Siraj even more, saying that’s what team sport is all about. When Ashwin scored his 100th run in the second inning, Siraj, who was at the other end of the box, was seen punching the air and celebrating as if he had scored a century himself. Ashwin played a 106-run hit in the second inning and started eight wickets in the game as India defeated England by a hefty 317-run margin at MA Chidambaram Stadium.
On Twitter, Tendulkar wrote: “The reaction of @ mdsirajofficial when @ ashwinravi99 reached his century was very interesting and I really enjoyed it. This is what Team Sport is all about … enjoying and being part of the success of your teammates.” . Proud of you Siraj & #TeamIndia! “
.@mdsirajofficialreaction to @ ashwinravi99 Reaching his century was very interesting and I really enjoyed it.
That’s what Team Sport is all about … enjoying and being part of the success of your teammates.Proud of you Siraj & #TeamIndia!pic.twitter.com/rP7ITEaiJ4
– Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) February 17, 2021
Ashwin retweeted Tendulkar’s tweet and said: “@mdsirajofficial has been nothing more than a team man.”
@mdsirajofficial he has not been more than a team man https://t.co/PTEajA6C1R
– Ashwin (@ ashwinravi99) February 17, 2021
India is still struggling to reach the final of the ICC World Test Championship, after completing an impressive victory over England in the second Test to tie it in the four-match series.
The victory in Chennai on Tuesday has brought India to second position with 69.7 percentage points on the points table, but they cannot afford to lose another match as they need to win 2-1 or 3-1 to qualify for the final of the maiden. championship edition.
England, who topped the table after winning the opening test, have slipped to fourth place with 67.0 percentage points. They can still qualify, but for that, they must win the remaining two series games against India.
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New Zealand have already qualified for the final, while Australia can qualify ahead of India and England, if the current series is tied or if England win 2-1.
India tied the four-game test series 1-1 against England and the third test will begin on February 24. It will be a day and night affair in Ahmedabad.
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