The opening day of the much-anticipated India vs West Indies Test match turned into a spectacle of pace and precision as Mohammed Siraj breathed fire with the ball. The young Indian fast bowler ripped through the West Indies batting order, ensuring that India seized control right from the start.

From the very first session, Siraj set the tone with his aggressive line, sharp movement, and relentless pace, leaving the Caribbean batters struggling for answers. The West Indies side, despite a promising start, crumbled under pressure as wickets tumbled at regular intervals.

Supported well by India’s bowling unit, Siraj emerged as the star of the day, finishing with crucial breakthroughs that rattled the opposition. His spell not only highlighted his growing stature as India’s frontline pacer but also showcased how effective India’s bowling attack can be in overseas conditions.

Fans on social media hailed Siraj’s performance, with many calling it one of his best spells in red-ball cricket. Cricket experts too praised his ability to extract bounce and movement, making life difficult for the West Indies batsmen.

As India heads into Day 2 with momentum firmly on their side, the focus will be on whether their batting lineup can capitalize on Siraj’s heroics and build a commanding lead. The match promises to deliver more drama, but for now, Day 1 belonged entirely to Mohammed Siraj and Team India.