Mohammed Siraj, the Indian pace sensation, returned to India after a stellar performance in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, where he emerged as the leading wicket-taker with 23 scalps. His crucial spells, including a six-wicket haul at Birmingham and a five-wicket spell at The Oval, solidified his role as a key figure in India's pace attack, especially with Bumrah's absence.
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