After winning the Asia Cup 2023 title, Mohammed Siraj has given his player of the match and prize money to the ground staff.
Mohammad Siraj gave player of the match and prize money to the ground staff
Team India’s star pacer Mohammad Siraj has created a stir with his deadly bowling in the Asia Cup 2023 final against Sri Lanka (IND vs SL Final). After that Siraj has won everyone’s hearts with his actions. Actually, Siraj was selected as Player of the Match for taking 6 wickets and he has also given his prize money and Player of the Match award to the Sri Lankan ground staff. However, apart from Siraj, ACC has also presented money to the staff.
Mohammad Siraj received US $ 5,000 as player of the match after taking 6 wickets in the Asia Cup 2023 final. After receiving this award, Siraj said that I have been bowling well for a long time. Although I was not getting wickets. But I got this success in this match. The ball was swinging a lot on this wicket, which I took advantage of. I want to give this prize money to the ground staff of Sri Lanka. This tournament would have been impossible without him.
ACC also announced to give money to Sri Lankan ground staff
The Asia Cup 2023 was played in Sri Lanka, where rain was a constant nuisance. But the ground staff has worked hard continuously. However, after the final, the Asian Cricket Council praised the staff and gave them an amount of US $ 50,000. Team India has won the Asia Cup title for the 8th time, out of which it has won 7 times in ODI format and 1 time in T20 format.
The final match was like this
Sri Lanka won the toss in the final and decided to bat first. But the team could play only 15.2 overs and was reduced to 50 runs. Mohammad Siraj bowled brilliantly for Team India and took 6 wickets. Team India has achieved the target of 51 runs with 10 wickets in 6.1 overs. Ishan Kishan remained unbeaten after scoring 23 runs and Gill remained unbeaten after scoring 27 runs.