Shami posted a video. In this he is seen bowling in full strength.
Fast bowler Mohammed Shami can make a comeback in the Indian team from the Champions Trophy. He gave his fitness update through a video post on Tuesday. In the 27 second video, Shami was seen bowling with full strength.
2 things indicating Shami's return
1. Strong performance in domestic cricket Shami returned after injury from Bengal's match against Madhya Pradesh in Round-1 of Ranji Trophy. He had impressive performances in Syed Mushtaq Ali (T20) and Vijay Hazare Trophy (ODI), which has increased the hopes of his return to the Indian team.
2. Shastri-Ponting said- If Shami had played, India would have had the upper hand. Former Indian coach Ravi Shastri and former Australian captain Ricky Ponting said in the ICC review – 'If Mohammed Shami had been included in the team in the last round of the 5-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India could have had the upper hand. Both also raised questions on his injury management system. In such a situation, the selectors will have to think about Shami.
Was last seen playing for India in the ODI World Cup final Mohammed Shami played his last international match a year ago on 19 November 2023. That was the final match of the ODI World Cup. Shami had taken one wicket in that match. The Indian team had to face the crushing defeat of 6 wickets in that match.
Mohammed Shami gave the first blow to Australia in the final of ODI World Cup 2023. He got David Warner (7 runs) caught by Kohli.
in january last year had ankle surgery
Shami shared this photo after successful ankle surgery in January 2023.
Shami had undergone ankle surgery in England in January-2024. For the last several months, Shami was in the rehab camp at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.
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Shastri-Ponting said- If Shami had played BGT, India would have had the upper hand.
Former Indian team coach Ravi Shastri and former Australian captain Ricky Ponting have raised questions on the injury management of fast bowler Mohammed Shami. Veterans of India and Australia said in the ICC review – 'If Mohammed Shami had been included in the team in the last round of the 5-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India could have had the upper hand.
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