Siraj's Fiery T20 Comeback: 557-Day Wait Ends with Stellar Performance vs. America

• Mohammed Siraj made an unexpected return to the T20 World Cup squad after Harshit Rana's injury, receiving the news just 24 hours prior.
• He secured a spot in the playing eleven due to Jasprit Bumrah's viral fever and capitalized on the opportunity.
• Siraj delivered a brilliant performance against America, taking 2 wickets in the powerplay and another in the death overs.
• He finished with figures of 3 wickets for 29 runs in 4 overs, helping defend India's total of 161 runs.
• This marked Siraj's return to T20 cricket after a 557-day hiatus, having last played the format on July 30, 2024.