Duleep Trophy 2026•Final
Mohammed Siraj Reveals How a Long Break Disrupted His Rhythm and Helped Him Learn a Crucial Lesson
Siraj has admitted that a rare two-month break from competitive cricket affected his pace, rhythm and effectiveness during India’s Test tour of Sri Lanka. The fast bowler said regular gym sessions and occasional bowling could not reproduce match intensity. His Duleep Trophy outing in Chennai eventually helped him understand his body better and rebuild his confidence ahead of future assignments.
