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Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Siraj sends Smith packing as Australia stumbles to 104 for five at lunch

Siraj was all over the Australian batters on a pitch that has 'misbehaved' considerably with variable bounce coming into play

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Mohammed Siraj (Pic: AFP)

Mohammed Siraj (Pic: AFP)

Mohammed Siraj bowled a couple of incisive morning spells to remove the seasoned Usman Khawaja and out-of-form Steven Smith as Australia gasped to 104 for five at lunch on day four of the first Test against India.

Chasing a near impossible target of 534, Australia, who resumed on 12 for three, were reduced to 17 for 4 when Khawaja's mistimed pull off Mohammed Siraj (3/34 in 10 overs) was well taken by IPL's three million dollar man Rishabh Pant running backwards.

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