IPL 2020: Twitterati applaud and tip their hat to Mohammed Siraj after his 3/8 v KKR

Siraj is often the soft target of trolls on social media, but he proved them wrong.

Mohammed Siraj | IPL/BCCI/RCB

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Mohammed Siraj left everyone awe-struck with his superb bowling performance against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).

Siraj used to be an easy target of the trolls on social media, but on Wednesday, it was payback time for the RCB pacer. He bagged a figure of 3/8 and destroyed KKR, who struggled to complete even 100 runs on the scoreboard. 

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KKR, despite early blows, somehow played out their 20 overs and scored 84/8. It was never going to enough against the RCB batting line-up, as the target was chased down with 8 wickets left.

Fans on social media acknowledged the effort of Siraj to single-handedly put the game in RCB's pocket. He bowled two maiden overs in his four overs. Skipper Virat Kohli praised the improvement showed by Siraj and said he always believed in him. 

Here is what social media has to say:

 

 
 

By - 22 Oct, 2020

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