Mohammed Shami silences Pakistani conspiracy theories over Indian cricket team's performance
1 year, 1 month ago

Mohammed Shami silences Pakistani conspiracy theories over Indian cricket team's performance

Op India  

On Tuesday, Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami gave a befitting reply to the controversies started by Pakistani cricketers to question the impeccable performance of the Indian cricket team in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. If you are not targeting the aim properly, how will you get the results?” Lamenting the Pakistani cricket players showcasing their jealousy for the performance of the Indian cricketers, Mohammed Shami said, “I am not saying that people are bowling incorrectly. Keep blabbering.” Conspiracy theories peddled by former Pakistani cricketers Many conspiracy theories were invented by Pakistani cricket enthusiasts and former cricket players to set a narrative that things in the current edition of the Cricket World Cup are fixed or set in order to benefit the Indian cricket team. Indian bowler Mohammed Shami claimed 24 wickets to claim the fifth spot on the list of highest wicket-takers in the ICC Cricket World Cups so far.

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SMAT 2024: Mohammed Shami picks up a wicket, registers his highest T20 score in Bengal’s win over Chandigarh
2 weeks, 1 day ago

SMAT 2024: Mohammed Shami picks up a wicket, registers his highest T20 score in Bengal’s win over Chandigarh

The Hindu  

Mohammed Shami checked all the boxes as he put on a good display for Bengal against Chandigarh in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 trophy pre-quarterfinal here on Monday. Shami shone with bat and ball at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, even as calls for his inclusion in the Indian Test squad grew louder. Shami hammered three sixes, including a sweetly-timed flat …

Mohammed Shami to fly to Australia for IND vs AUS BGT? Report says ‘no conversation around…’
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Mohammed Shami to fly to Australia for IND vs AUS BGT? Report says ‘no conversation around…’

Live Mint  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is yet to take any descision around to send India fast bowler Mohammed Shami to Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Test series. The Bengal fast bowler made his comeback in the Ranji Trophy, where he claimed seven wickets in total during his team's win over Madhya Pradesh. Earlier on November 21, Jasprit Bumrah's …

Mohammed Shami takes a dig at Sanjay Manjrekar over IPL 2025 prediction: ‘Save a little wisdom for your own future’
1 month ago

Mohammed Shami takes a dig at Sanjay Manjrekar over IPL 2025 prediction: ‘Save a little wisdom for your own future’

Live Mint  

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami has hit back at former cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar for his remarks about Shami’s future in the IPL 2025 mega auction. Sanjay Manjrekar earlier commented on Star Sports that, while teams are likely to show interest in Mohammed Shami, his injury history raises concerns. According to Manjrekar, Shami’s lack of consistent playing time in the past year, …

'IPL bowlers don't know how to bowl more than 4 overs': Shami's never-seen-before return stuns ex-India cricketer
1 month, 1 week ago

'IPL bowlers don't know how to bowl more than 4 overs': Shami's never-seen-before return stuns ex-India cricketer

Hindustan Times  

Mohammed Shami is back and how. The last 12 months have been nothing short of a nightmare for Shami, one of India's premier fast bowlers. The right-arm pacer bowled 19 overs and picked up four wickets in a Ranji Trophy Group C match against Madhya Pradesh that put him right in the mix for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. Taking …

Ranji Trophy: Shami takes four-wicket haul during competitive cricket return
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1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy: Shami takes four-wicket haul during competitive cricket return

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow, : Indian pace veteran Mohammed Shami delivered an impressive spell during his return to competitive cricket, taking four wickets for Bengal during his side's Ranji Trophy Group C match against Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. Ranji Trophy: Shami takes four-wicket haul during competitive cricket return Madhya Pradesh was skittled out for 161 runs in reply to Bengal's total of 228 …

Shami's Bowling Comeback: India Coach Watches as Pacer Shows Fight
2 months ago

Shami's Bowling Comeback: India Coach Watches as Pacer Shows Fight

Hindustan Times  

Mohammed Shami is seen bowling at the centre wicket at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium hours after the first Test between India and New Zealand ended in Bengaluru. The pacer was seen wearing a black sleeveless t-shirt and shorts, and he was operating from round the wicket to the left-handed Abhishek Nayar. India bowling coach Morne Morkel was also seen observing …

Shami questions Kohli's tactics during 2019 World Cup, names his 'best friends': 'I took 13 wickets in 3 matches'
5 months ago

Shami questions Kohli's tactics during 2019 World Cup, names his 'best friends': 'I took 13 wickets in 3 matches'

Firstpost  

Talking about his limited opportunities during the 2019 and 2023 ODI World Cups, Mohammed Shami said he has always performed when given a chance, but to truly show his class, he needs more consistent chances. Mohammed Shami questioned why he was played only in a few matches during 2019 ODI World Cup by Virat Kohli. PTI Mohammed Shami has questioned …

'I took 13 wickets in 3 matches. What more do you want?': Kohli, Shastri not spared as Shami reignites 2019 WC debate
5 months ago

'I took 13 wickets in 3 matches. What more do you want?': Kohli, Shastri not spared as Shami reignites 2019 WC debate

Hindustan Times  

No Indian bowler has picked more wickets in ODI World Cups than Mohammed Shami. India played 28 matches in the last three World Cups and Shami featured in just 18 of them, with India winning 15 of those ties. Mohammed Shami picked 14 wickets in four games for India in 2019 World Cup Like in 2023, Shami was benched for …

Mohammed Shami questions team management's call to drop him from ODI World Cup 2019 semifinal
5 months ago

Mohammed Shami questions team management's call to drop him from ODI World Cup 2019 semifinal

India TV News  

India's ace speedster Mohammed Shami has questioned the team management's decision to bench him for the ODI World Cup semifinal in 2019 against New Zealand despite delivering terrific performances during the tournament. Shami just played four games during the course of the tournament and bagged 14 wickets in the process, including a hat-trick against Afghanistan which helped India snatch victory …

Well-oiled Mohammed Shami eager to swing the zeitgeist for Indian cricket
10 months, 1 week ago

Well-oiled Mohammed Shami eager to swing the zeitgeist for Indian cricket

The Hindu  

Mohammed Shami, a seasoned pace spearhead, effortlessly instils fear in batters — a skill he has mastered over a decade, representing India at the highest level. Recognising that his journey from the streets of Moradabad to the echelons of Indian cricket heavily relied on “luck, effort, and support” from his family and friends, Shami remains modest. Wrecker-in-chief: Mohammed Shami took …

'I'm proud Indian': Mohammed Shami slams trollers over artificial 'Sajda' controversy
1 year ago

'I'm proud Indian': Mohammed Shami slams trollers over artificial 'Sajda' controversy

Op India  

On Wednesday, Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami attended ‘Agenda Aaj Tak’. Then some social media handles from Pakistan claimed that ‘See, Mohammed Shami – an Indian Muslim – wanted to offer Sajda but suddenly he was afraid and could not do it’.” Mohammed Shami said, “If anyone wants to do Sajda, who will stop him? I am an Indian and I …

Mohammed Shami's lethal bouncer to ungrateful critics over 'Sajdah' controversy after WC: ‘Proud Indian, proud Muslim'
1 year ago

Mohammed Shami's lethal bouncer to ungrateful critics over 'Sajdah' controversy after WC: ‘Proud Indian, proud Muslim'

Hindustan Times  

Remember Virat Kohli's monumental knock against New Zealand in the ICC World Cup semi-final? Just like Mohammed Shami's unbelievable bowling performance against Kane Williamson and Co. that propelled India to the summit clash of the ICC World Cup. Mohammed Shami celebrates the wicket of Australia's David Warner during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 final Chasing a massive target …

Mohammed Shami played through injury during World Cup, ankle issue still remain a concern: Report
1 year ago

Mohammed Shami played through injury during World Cup, ankle issue still remain a concern: Report

Firstpost  

Despite the ankle injury, Mohammed Shami was India’s best player at the World Cup, taking 24 wickets to emerge as the highest wicket-taker in the tournament. Mohammed Shami played through an ankle issue during the ODI World Cup 2023, it was reported on Tuesday. As per a report in Cricbuzz, Shami is struggling with a niggle in his ankle, but …

Mohammed Shami seeks medical attention for ankle condition ahead of South Africa tour | REPORT
1 year ago

Mohammed Shami seeks medical attention for ankle condition ahead of South Africa tour | REPORT

India TV News  

India's leading wicket-taker at the ODI World Cup 2023, Mohammed Shami is reportedly battling an ankle condition and is trying to seek appropriate medical attention for the same in Mumbai. Despite the injury cloud, he has been named in India's 16-member squad for the forthcoming two-match Test series in South Africa starting December 26 in Centurion. A media advisory issued …

In cricket and cinema, India’s spirit of unity
1 year, 1 month ago

In cricket and cinema, India’s spirit of unity

Hindustan Times  

Despite the ban by the Supreme Court, the bursting of firecrackers went on till late on Diwali night in Delhi causing distress to environmentally conscious individuals. On Wednesday, Mohammed Shami took seven wickets to ensure India’s victory over New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final at Mumbai. This is the same Shami who became the target of those spreading ideological …

Mohammed Shami — ‘Meticulous Maximus’ and ‘Annihilator Unabated’ - The Hindu
1 year, 1 month ago

Mohammed Shami — ‘Meticulous Maximus’ and ‘Annihilator Unabated’ - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Fast bowlers peddling gentle looseners before getting into their rhythm and batters offering the forward defensive shot until they get their eye in are all part of cricket’s quaint traditions. Often deemed an able foil to Jasprit Bumrah, a buddy to Mohammed Siraj and the ally to Umesh Yadav, Shami’s uniqueness is often overlooked at worst or tends to be …

Pakistanis invent one more conspiracy theory, accuse Rohit Sharma of cheating during toss
1 year, 1 month ago

Pakistanis invent one more conspiracy theory, accuse Rohit Sharma of cheating during toss

Op India  

On Wednesday, Pakistani cricket fans and former cricketeres came up with a new conspiracy theory against India’s cricket team which has now reached the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. Former Pakistani Test cricketer Sikandar Bakht said during a Pakistani TV show that India’s captain Rohit Sharma deliberately throws the coin far away during the toss to dupe …

Shami enters legend territory to help India overcome another '40 minutes of bad cricket' in first real World Cup test
1 year, 1 month ago

Shami enters legend territory to help India overcome another '40 minutes of bad cricket' in first real World Cup test

Hindustan Times  

It almost happened again. Virat Kohli scored a record 50th ODI century and bowed down to his hero Sachin Tendulkar, Shreyas Iyer's second World Cup hundred on the bounce and India bludgeoning their way to 397, the highest score ever by any team in any ICC tournament knockout. The only team to reach the final of three ICC tournaments in …

'Still believe in pitching it up and taking wickets': Mohammed Shami after India beat NZ to enter World Cup final
1 year, 1 month ago

'Still believe in pitching it up and taking wickets': Mohammed Shami after India beat NZ to enter World Cup final

Hindustan Times  

In all the matches India had played in the World Cup leading up to their semi-final, captain Rohit Sharma had plenty of aces up his sleeve with all his bowlers firing and sharing wickets. It boiled down to Mohammed Shami’s superb effort of 7/57 to extinguish the New Zealand fightback in their gallant chase of India’s total of 397/4. Mohammed …

India March into 2023 world cup finals
1 year, 1 month ago

India March into 2023 world cup finals

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Mohammed Shami made history on Wednesday, recording the best-ever wicket haul by the Indian bowler in 50-over World Cup history. Shami's seven-wicket haul and Virat Kohli's record 50th ODI century were the highlights as India secured a 70-wicket win over New Zealand in the semifinal of the Cricket World Cup at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday. Shami's figures are …

Watch: Sizzling Shami wreaks havoc with his 1st ball of WC semis vs NZ, stages India's comeback with Rachin dismissal
1 year, 1 month ago

Watch: Sizzling Shami wreaks havoc with his 1st ball of WC semis vs NZ, stages India's comeback with Rachin dismissal

Hindustan Times  

With speedster Jasprit Bumrah leaking 22 runs in his first three overs against New Zealand, skipper Rohit Sharma opted to unleash veteran pacer Mohammed Shami into the bowling attack in the 5th over of the Kiwi innings. Shami had opened his World Cup 2023 account by dismissing New Zealand opener Will Young in the round-robin phase of the 50-over spectacle …

'Sharam karo...' - Mohammed Shami's 'just like a wow' response to Pakistan media floors social media
1 year, 1 month ago

'Sharam karo...' - Mohammed Shami's 'just like a wow' response to Pakistan media floors social media

India TV News  

India's veteran bowler Mohammed Shami takes a jibe at Pakistan media's growing accusations against the Indian cricket team with a hilarious Instagram post on Wednesday, November 8. The former Pakistani cricketer Hasan Raza accused India of cheating and using two different balls after the Men in Blue's record-laden win against South Africa. "Sharam karo yaar game par focus karo na …

'BCCI, ICC giving different, suspicious balls to India': Ex-Pakistan player accuses Shami, Siraj of foul play on live TV
1 year, 1 month ago

'BCCI, ICC giving different, suspicious balls to India': Ex-Pakistan player accuses Shami, Siraj of foul play on live TV

Hindustan Times  

The cricketing world can't stop raving about the collective efforts of India's pace trio – Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj – following their hostile spell of bowling against Sri Lanka in the World Cup 2023 match at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. Shami, Bumrah and Siraj were breathing fire, combining to scalp 9 out of the 10 wickets which skittled …

Watch: Mohammed Shami gets emotional after breaking WC record with sizzling fifer vs SL, overtakes Zaheer and Srinath
1 year, 1 month ago

Watch: Mohammed Shami gets emotional after breaking WC record with sizzling fifer vs SL, overtakes Zaheer and Srinath

Hindustan Times  

Producing a devastating spell against Sri Lanka in match No.33 of the ICC World Cup 2023, speedster Mohammed Shami complemented pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj to trigger a shocking batting collapse of the 1996 world champions at the Wankhede Stadium. Speedster Shami bagged his fourth five-wicket haul in One Day Internationals to shatter another bowling record as Rohit Sharma's …

Mohammed Shami creates a massive all-time World Cup record against Sri Lanka
1 year, 1 month ago

Mohammed Shami creates a massive all-time World Cup record against Sri Lanka

India TV News  

Team India has thrashed Sri Lanka to win their seventh match in a row at the ongoing World Cup. If this was not enough, Mohammed Shami came into the attack and scalped four wickets for just one run in his first three overs to leave Sri Lanka reeling at 29/8. Most wickets for India in World Cup history: Players Wickets …

World Cup 2023: Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi becomes No 1 ODI bowler after match-winning 3/23 against Bangladesh
1 year, 1 month ago

World Cup 2023: Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi becomes No 1 ODI bowler after match-winning 3/23 against Bangladesh

Firstpost  

Afridi, who played a key role in the seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh that helped Pakistan snap their losing run in the World Cup, rose to the top of the ICC ODI bowling rankings for the first time since his debut in 2018. A day after playing an important role in helping Pakistan snap their losing run in the ongoing World …

India vs Sri Lanka: Mohammed Shami on cusp of creating history, awaits massive record in next World Cup game
1 year, 1 month ago

India vs Sri Lanka: Mohammed Shami on cusp of creating history, awaits massive record in next World Cup game

India TV News  

India pacer Mohammed Shami has been terrific, to say the least in the ongoing World Cup. Also, the India cricketer has been exceptional when it comes to featuring in the World Cup matches. Shami is only four wickets away from levelling Zaheer Khan and Javagal Srinath to become the joint-highest wicket-taker in World Cup. Perhaps, even if he doesn't pick …

'Doing exactly what Kapil...': Gavaskar's ultimate praise for India star after Rohit and Co. extend perfect WC record
1 year, 1 month ago

'Doing exactly what Kapil...': Gavaskar's ultimate praise for India star after Rohit and Co. extend perfect WC record

Hindustan Times  

If Mohammed Shami spearheaded India's bowling attack, it was veteran opener Rohit Sharma, who played a captain's knock to seal India's sixth-straight win of the ICC World Cup 2023 on Sunday. Rohit's blistering knock followed by a bowling masterclass from pace ace Shami powered India to a comfortable win over defending champions England in match No.29 of the ICC event. …

IND v ENG, World Cup 2023: Mohammed Shami climbs priority ladder in power-packed Indian bowling unit
1 year, 1 month ago

IND v ENG, World Cup 2023: Mohammed Shami climbs priority ladder in power-packed Indian bowling unit

India Today  

It was a fast-bowling masterclass in Lucknow on Sunday from Mohammed Shami. World Cup 2023 Full Coverage “In an era of wobble and cross seam exponents, watching Shami bowl is a master class of seam position and lateral movement,” remarked legendary Ian Bishop, echoing the joy that millions drew from watching the Indian pacer whip up a storm in Lucknow. …

Dot-ball percentages, seam, swing and constant backing: How Indian bowlers are fuelling search for elusive ICC silverware
1 year, 1 month ago

Dot-ball percentages, seam, swing and constant backing: How Indian bowlers are fuelling search for elusive ICC silverware

The Hindu  

‘Batsmen win you games, bowlers win you tournaments’ is a hackneyed adage perhaps summoned to offer some consolation to the thankless art of bowling in an era where the game is increasingly tilting in favour of the willow-wielders. India’s economy of 4.74 during this phase is also significant considering that the average run rate of teams that have won batting …

India's ICC World Cup 2023 Campaign So Far: A Tale of Depth and Déjà Vu
1 year, 2 months ago

India's ICC World Cup 2023 Campaign So Far: A Tale of Depth and Déjà Vu

The Quint  

After winning the 2021 clash in Dubai, Pakistan felt that they had finally broken the jinx of never being able to beat India in a world event. Going into Sunday's ICC World Cup 2023 match, it had been 20 years since an Indian win in any ICC men’s event in any format over New Zealand. You were almost resigned to …

Mohammed Shami overtakes Kumble to script remarkable feat with wicket on first ball of World Cup 2023 | WATCH
1 year, 2 months ago

Mohammed Shami overtakes Kumble to script remarkable feat with wicket on first ball of World Cup 2023 | WATCH

India TV News  

India's most experienced seamer Mohammed Shami created an impact immediately on his inclusion in the playing XI as he sent New Zealand's opener Will Young packing on his first delivery of the ongoing edition. Siraj is currently occupying the third spot in the ICC ODI bowlers rankings behind Australia's Josh Hazlewood and New Zealand's Trent Boult and hence the team …

IND vs NZ: Shami picks wicket with his first ball of ICC World Cup 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

IND vs NZ: Shami picks wicket with his first ball of ICC World Cup 2023

The Hindu  

India pacer Mohammad Shami picked a wicket off his first ball of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 tournament when he clean bowled New Zealand’s opener Will Young. Shami is featuring in his first match of the ongoing World Cup after Hardik Pandya was ruled out of the game against New Zealand following an injury the all-rounder suffered against Bangladesh …

IND vs AFG, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: After win against Australia, India looks to replicate form vs Afganistan
1 year, 2 months ago

IND vs AFG, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: After win against Australia, India looks to replicate form vs Afganistan

The Hindu  

Deep in the heart of Delhi with its symbols of power, tree-lined roads, dry heat and dodgy air, the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Feroz Shah Kotla for the old fans, geared up for Wednesday’s World Cup clash between India and Afghanistan. Having got past Australia in Chennai, Rohit Sharma’s men start as the obvious favourite but a little statistical detail remains: …

Suryakumar Yadav, Mohammed Shami stake claim as India go 1-0 up against Australia
1 year, 3 months ago

Suryakumar Yadav, Mohammed Shami stake claim as India go 1-0 up against Australia

Hindustan Times  

Not quite the ease they would have been seeking but India will take a five-wicket win over Australia here on Friday as a good workout. Led by the brilliant Mohammed Shami, who ended with a match haul of 5/51, and Jasprit Bumrah, India restricted Australia to 276 when they could have gotten past 300. We know how the World Cup …

IND vs AUS, 1st ODI Mohali: Mohammed Shami claims best bowling figures in ODIs
1 year, 3 months ago

IND vs AUS, 1st ODI Mohali: Mohammed Shami claims best bowling figures in ODIs

India TV News  

India's veteran seamer was on song in the first ODI versus Australia in Mohali as he claimed his best bowling figures in ODI cricket - 5/51 to help India limit the visitors to 276 in 50 overs. Shami looked in rhythm right from the word go and jolted the Aussies early with the wicket of Mitchell Marsh who came to …

We shouldn't cultivate hate: Shahid Afridi responds to Mohammed Shami's tweet after Pakistan's loss to England
2 years, 1 month ago

We shouldn't cultivate hate: Shahid Afridi responds to Mohammed Shami's tweet after Pakistan's loss to England

India Today  

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has responded to India pacer Mohammed Shami's ‘Karma’ tweet, saying cricketers should not cultivate hate. Shami had put out a tweet after Pakistan suffered a 5-wicket loss at the hands of England in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Shami had responded to legendary fast-bowler Shoaib Akhtar’s earlier tweet, saying sorry brother, …

It's called Karma: Mohammed Shami reacts to Shoaib Akhtar's 'heartbreak' after Pakistan lose T20 World Cup final
2 years, 1 month ago

It's called Karma: Mohammed Shami reacts to Shoaib Akhtar's 'heartbreak' after Pakistan lose T20 World Cup final

India Today  

India fast bowler Mohammed Shami took to social media to take a dig at former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar, who was left heartbroken after Pakistan lost the T20 World Cup 2022 Final. Not many were able to understand the context of Shami's response but a few pointed out a throwback video in which Akhtar had questioned Shami's selection to the …

India vs Pakistan Prediction, T20 World Cup: IND predicted XI, Dream11 fantasy picks, form guide, squads
2 years, 2 months ago

India vs Pakistan Prediction, T20 World Cup: IND predicted XI, Dream11 fantasy picks, form guide, squads

The Hindu  

India and Pakistan will lock horns in a high-voltage T20 World Cup match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on Sunday. Pakistan : Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Shan Masood, Haider Ali, Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Asif Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah India : Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, …

IND vs PAK, T20 World Cup: Former Australia player backs Mohammed Shami in mega clash
2 years, 2 months ago

IND vs PAK, T20 World Cup: Former Australia player backs Mohammed Shami in mega clash

India TV News  

Mohammed Shami who replaced Jasprit Bumrah in the Indian squad is a big player and his expertise would be crucial in India's opening game against Pakistan according to former Australia player Tom Moody. "I think it’s an intriguing contest, because to me, India are a batting strong side while Pakistan, I think, are a bowling strong side. If they get …

Mohammed Shami on T20 World Cup warm-up heroics against Australia: Hard work pays off
2 years, 2 months ago

Mohammed Shami on T20 World Cup warm-up heroics against Australia: Hard work pays off

India Today  

Veteran India fast bowler Mohammed Shami credited hard work after his heroics for India in the first warm-up of the T20 World Cup against Australia. Shami took three wickets in four balls to hand India a six-run win in the final-over drama. Shami, who had not played a T20I since 2021 T20 World Cup in November and was added to …

‘Siraj seriously pushing Shami for that Bumrah spot’: Ex-India batter on Jasprit's replacement in T20 World Cup squad
2 years, 2 months ago

‘Siraj seriously pushing Shami for that Bumrah spot’: Ex-India batter on Jasprit's replacement in T20 World Cup squad

Hindustan Times  

Ever since called into the setup as Jasprit Bumrah's replacement for the South Africa series, Mohammed Siraj is making his case strong for the flight to Australia, where the T20 World Cup gets underway from October 16. Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami Spearheading the Indian attack, Siraj maintained an excellent line and length and conceded just 38 runs …

Why India’s T20 World Cup squad is lopsided and incomplete
2 years, 3 months ago

Why India’s T20 World Cup squad is lopsided and incomplete

Live Mint  

India’s selectors have packed the T20 World Cup squad with medium pacers who rely more on swing and variation than on speed and bounce. That a bowler of his class hasn’t played a single T20 game for India since, speaks volumes about the arbitrary selection that has been the bane of India’s ICC tournament campaigns since 2011. Shami’s 140+ kmph …

Why is Mohammed Shami not there? Kris Srikkanth fumes over absence of pacer in T20 World Cup squad
2 years, 3 months ago

Why is Mohammed Shami not there? Kris Srikkanth fumes over absence of pacer in T20 World Cup squad

India Today  

Former India captain Kris Srikkanth on Monday, September 12 questioned the absence of Mohammed Shami from India's T20 World Cup squad, saying the fast bowler would have bean an ideal pick for bouncy conditions in Australia. Srikkanth's comments came after the BCCI announced India's 15-man squad for the T20 World Cup 2022, starting October 22. Bumrah and Harshal are back …

T20 World Cup Squad: Master Stroke or Blunder, have India missed out on trick by dropping Mohammed Shami?
2 years, 3 months ago

T20 World Cup Squad: Master Stroke or Blunder, have India missed out on trick by dropping Mohammed Shami?

India TV News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India and its selection committee on Monday made a bold decision as they announced the squad for the T20 World Cup. With the leg-cutters, Shami also is lethal in bowling short deliveries while he can make use of the bounce offered on different pitches The wicket at Melbourne Cricket Ground has a rich …

Wikipedia restricts page of Indian cricketer who dropped catch against Pakistan amid torrent of abuse
2 years, 3 months ago

Wikipedia restricts page of Indian cricketer who dropped catch against Pakistan amid torrent of abuse

The Independent  

Wikipedia has restricted the page of Indian cricketer Arshdeep Singh after users vandalised his page and linked him to a Sikh separatist movement for dropping a catch against rival Pakistan in a match. Singh’s Wikipedia page was edited by an unregistered user who replaced the word “India” with “Khalistan” across the article and changed his name to “Major Arshdeep Singh …

Asia Cup 2022: Ponting has his say on Shami's omission from India squad | READ
2 years, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2022: Ponting has his say on Shami's omission from India squad | READ

India TV News  

Team India is currently building towards the T20I World Cup that is scheduled to be played in Australia later this year. In a sudden turn of events, what raised many eyebrows is how Mohammed Shami has been left out of India's T20I scheme of things. Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has weighed on this issue and has said that India …

Shami’s Non-selection for 2022 Asia Cup Indian Squad a ‘Surprise’ or Not?
2 years, 4 months ago

Shami’s Non-selection for 2022 Asia Cup Indian Squad a ‘Surprise’ or Not?

The Quint  

But this came only after going wicketless against Pakistan and New Zealand, where bowling second was hard due to dew coming later in the second innings. Though Shami gave a serious reminder of his new ball skills in Gujarat Titans' run to IPL 2022 trophy by being their leading wicket-taker,, it seems that the Indian selectors have completely moved on …

India vs South Africa: Mohammed Shami fifer hands India big lead on Day 3
2 years, 11 months ago

India vs South Africa: Mohammed Shami fifer hands India big lead on Day 3

The Hindu  

Mohammed Shami was red hot on a sunny day. The inspired Shami, with exemplary wrist and seam position, scalped five for 44 as South Africa, replying to India’s 327, was bowled out for 197 on the third day of the first Test. READ : Shami picks up 200 Test wickets with five-for against South Africa In the morning, Lungi Ngidi …

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