Mohammed Shami is an Indian national cricket player who represents Team India in the Test format. He hails from a remote village in Uttar Pradesh and moved to Kolkata after his talent was observed by various pundits of the game. Shami has represented Kolkata in the Ranji Trophy level and his outstanding performances with the ball earned him his maiden call from the BCCI to sport the Indian jersey. Shami hails from Jonagar Bengal and was born on 9 March 1990. He has been a Team India representative since 2013 in the ODI format and has excelled with the red ball in the longest format of the game.
Read MoreIndia currently boast of a lethal pace attack in Jasprit Bumrah, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma, Deepak Chahar and Navdeep Saini.
Mohammed Shami bowled a lethal spell on the fifth day in Visakhapatnam that went a long way in India winning the first Test by 203 runs.
Pakistan former pacer Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that Mohammed Shami talked to him after the defeat in the semifinal of the 2019 World Cup.
All the pacers bowled a combined 105 overs in the first four days at Visakhapatnam, picking only four wickets, while Shami bagged five in just the 10.5 overs he bowled on the final day, conceding only 35 runs.
Shami also hailed India captain Virat Kohli for giving the bowlers freedom to decide the length of their spells.
In the post-match press conference, Rohit said the key was to make the pacers bowl in short spells on the final day to keep them fresh.
One of the stumps was broken and the BCCI put up an image of Shami posing with it at the end of the day's proceedings on their Instagram page.
Mohammed Shami took a five-wicket haul in the final day as India secured a comprehensive 203-run victory over South Africa in the first Test.
Speaking at the UNGA on September 27, the Pakistan Prime Minister had held out threats of a conventional war between the two nuclear-armed neighbours spinning out of control.
Mohammed Shami will not need to surrender upon his return to India as the court has put a stay on his arrest warrant.
Mohammed Shami has been ordered to surrender by the Alipore Court over the allegations of domestic violence by his wife, Hasin Jahan.
On the bench as well, India boast of players like Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Umesh Yadav who are consistently competing for a spot in the playing XI.
Jahan filed a police complaint levelling multiple allegations against the cricketer and four of his family members.
Following the issuance of an arrest warrant against Mohammed Shami, the BCCI will talk to the cricketer's lawyers to decide the future course for the cricketer.
A BCCI functionary has said that the board expects Mohammed Shami to do the needful once he returns from West Indies after the completion of the ongoing second Test.
An arrest warrant has been issued against Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami, who is currently with the Indian team and is taking part in the Test series against West Indies.
The Indian cricket board had to step in to rescue Mohammed Shami after US embassy rejected his visa on grounds of the existing police record against him, filed by his estranged wife.
Razzaq reviewed India's performance against England in the ongoing World Cup and felt that Shami was doing great due to the religion factor and slammed the other bowlers for not living up to the expectations.
Mohammed Shami took his first-ever 5-wicket haul in his ODI career against England in the group game of 2019 World Cup.
Mohammed Shami had copied Sheldon Cottrell's celebration as the Caribbean lost his wicket trying to take on Yuzvendra Chahal in the 30th over of their innings.
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