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Exclusive | ‘Mohammed Shami should be in India squad if … ‘: Former World Cup winner urges selectors ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

File photo of Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: With Team India gearing up for the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, veteran pacer Mohammed Shami's return to competitive cricket from a long-term injury has sparked excitement among fans and cricket experts.Shami, who recently made his comeback in the Ranji Trophy, should join the squad for the second Test in Adelaide, believes 1983 World Cup-winner Kirti Azad.Mohammed Shami returns to competitive cricket as India get boost ahead of BGTOne of the iconic members of India's ODI World Cup-winning team, Azad has called for Shami’s inclusion, provided he is fully fit.Speaking exclusively to TimesofIndia.com, Azad praised Shami as India’s premier seam bowler.Also See:Cricket Live Score“Mohammed Shami, according to me, is t...
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Mohammed Shami selected in Bengal squad for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Mohammed Shami will represent Bengal in the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, as announced in the squad released by the Cricket Association of Bengal on Monday.Following his extended injury break, the Indian fast bowler is preparing for his second consecutive domestic competition, having recently participated in Bengal's Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh in the fifth round.During that match, Shami demonstrated his prowess by taking seven wickets, including three top-order batsmen and four lower-order players, across approximately 44 overs. He also contributed significantly with the bat, scoring 36 runs.His form is a positive sign for Team India, which is heading to Australia with a relatively inexperienced pace attack for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, starting next ...
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‘Shami looks undercooked’: Ex-India player says pushing fit-again pacer ‘won’t be fair’ | – Times of India

Mohammed Shami (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: A fit-again Mohammed Shami recently made a comeback to competitive cricket after a year-long injury hiatus, appearing for Bengal in a Ranji Trophy game and looked in good rhythm. In the clash against Madhya Pradesh, Shami bowled 43.2 overs with good control and picked up a seven-wicket haul in the match. But former India opener Aakash Chopra feels that pushing the veteran pacer into Test cricket after just one game post recovery will be too much to ask for. With India set to lock horns with Australia Down Under in the blockbuster Border-Gavaskar Trophy, calls for Shami's inclusion have been made as team's bowling looks inexperienced.India's pace department includes vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep besides seam-up allrounder Ni...