Siraj mimics Faf du Plessis in the nets ahead of DC vs GT IPL 2025 match: Watch Video

Glimpses from the training sessions of teams in the IPL is a positive insight from the camps across the season. Now, as IPL 2025 resumes after a break, fans sit excited for the action to hit right back. After a break of over a week, every team is back at training as they gear up to fight in the business end of IPL 2025. Scheduled on Saturday is the high-stake DC vs GT encounter. While Gujarat Titans have claimed a comfortable spot with a clear view at the IPL 2025 playoffs, Delhi Capitals are hanging by a thread. However, to dispel the intensity of the match in Delhi, GT posted a video from the nets where ace seamer Mohammed Siraj lightens the mood with a hilarious mimicry.

Mohammed Siraj meets his former skipper Faf du Plessis ahead of DC vs GT IPL 2025 match

As the respective teams prepare for the IPL 2025 resumption, there are many aspects for them to focus upon. If the higher-ranked teams could keep up their winning momentum despite the break. For DC, the halt would be counted as a positive, providing yet another fighting chance to aim at the IPL 2025 playoffs qualification. While many overseas players, including Mitchell Starc, have opted out of returning for the remainder of the season, Faf du Plessis has already joined the DC camp. The former South African skipper missed multiple matches in the initial phase of the season due to an injury. However, the 40-year-old looks fit to pick up now that qualification is on the line.

The cricketing camaraderie we all love 🫶 pic.twitter.com/Xaml9GO0GB

— Gujarat Titans (@gujarat_titans) May 17, 2025

In the GT camp, there looms a concern with Jos Buttler set to leave ahead of the IPL 2025 playoffs. For now, however, the combination looks seamless with the Titans placed atop the IPL 2025 points table. The team led by Shubman Gill has a direct chance of qualifying in the Top 2. A crucial element behind GT's success in IPL 2025 so far has emerged as Mohammed Siraj. The pacer has proved valuable in his debut season for the Titans after concluding his memorable stint with RCB.

Meanwhile, the DC vs GT IPL 2025 match brings Siraj and du Plessis against each other. Siraj and du Plessis played together for RCB until the last season, with the South African leading the team. As they met in the nets ahead of the upcoming DC vs GT match, Siraj reminisced about his former captain with a rather hilarious antic. In a video posted by Gujarat Titans, Siraj could be seen mimicking du Plessis's batting stance in the nets, while shadowing the DC batsman.

Mirror mirror on the wall, who’s the Faf-est of them all? 🪞😉 pic.twitter.com/q38piREMsy

— Gujarat Titans (@gujarat_titans) May 17, 2025