File – Bengal’s Mohammed Shami warms up before the start of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match between Bengal and Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI File – Bengal’s Mohammed Shami warms up before the start of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match between Bengal and Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI
India captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday said pacer Mohammed Shami is in the reckoning to be included in the squad for the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia but added the team will exercise patience and let him attain match fitness. “The door is very much open. We are just monitoring him because he got some … Read more
As India’s fast bowlers struggled in the pink-ball Test at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday, former India head coach Ravi Shastri advocated for the inclusion of Mohammed Shami in the squad at the earliest. While calling the second Test as a commentator, Shastri did not mince his words in expressing his concern over the visiting team’s … Read more
Mohammed Shami was back to bowling at full tilt under the watchful eyes of BCCI’s team doctor Nitin Patel during Bengal’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Hyderabad in Rajkot at the Niranjan Shah Stadium on Monday. Shami picked up three wickets for Bengal including two wickets with the new ball removing both Hyderabad openers … Read more
Mohammed Shami has been signed by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs. 10 crore at the IPL mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Kolkata Knight Riders nearly secured Shami’s services at Rs. 9.75 crore, before the Sunrisers swooped in to claim the right-arm quick as their first signing of the day. Shami was released by Gujarat Titans … Read more
Shahbaz Ahmed’s unbeaten century stole the limelight from Mohammed Shami’s much anticipated white-ball return, leading Bengal to a four-wicket win against defending champion Punjab in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy’s first round of the group ‘A’ fixture at Niranjan Shah Stadium here on Saturday. Shahbaz had the sparse crowd on its feet as he smacked a … Read more
Mohammed Shami will return to competitive cricket tomorrow as Bengal takes on Madhya Pradesh in Indore in a Ranji Trophy game. After the first New Zealand Test in Bengaluru, Shami had bowled extensively to India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar and looked in good rhythm. Sporting a black sleeveless t-shirt and shorts, and with his left … Read more