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Mohammed Siraj Pays Tribute to Diogo Jota, Gestures Late Liverpool Starโ€™s Jersey Number '20' After Dismissing Jamie Smith in IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025 (Watch Video)

The India pacer, who is known for performing Cristiano Ronaldo's 'SIUU' celebration after taking a wicket, this time honoured Diogo Jota. Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva were involved in a car accident that claimed their lives on July 3.

Mohammed Siraj Pays Tribute to Diogo Jota, Gestures Late Liverpool Starโ€™s Jersey Number '20' After Dismissing Jamie Smith in IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025 (Watch Video)

Mohammed Siraj paid a tribute to Diogo Jota after dismissing Jamie Smith on Day 2 of the IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025 at the Lord's Cricket Ground on July 11. The pacer struck in the second over after the lunch break and found an outside edge of Jamie Smith's bat with Dhruv Jurel taking a simple catch and after the dismissal, he gestured '20' with his hands, signalling the late footballer's Liverpool jersey number. Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, tragically passed away after being involved in a car accident in Spain. This tragic incident happened weeks after the Portugal star had tied the knot with his childhood love, Rute Cardoso.ย โ€˜Whereโ€™s the Bazball?โ€™ Mohammed Siraj Sledges Joe Root While Bowling While Referencing Englandโ€™s Slow Batting Approach During IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025 (Watch Video).

Watch Mohammed Siraj Gesture '20' as Tribute to Diogo Jota:

Mohammed Siraj Pays Tribute to Diogo Jota

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 11, 2025 06:59 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).