Mohammad Siraj found himself under scrutiny for his behaviour during the ongoing pink-ball Test between India and Australia in Adelaide, with two incidents on successive days raising concerns.

The first came on the opening day when, after bowling a delivery, Siraj’s frustration got the better of him. As Marnus Labuschagne, the Australian batter, moved away from the stumps just before Siraj was about to bowl, he noticed a spectator walking across the sight screen carrying a ‘beer snake’—an extended chain of beer cups, which distracted him.