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  T20 World Cup: Shami, Siraj excluded from Team India because they are Muslims, alleges AIMIM

  Maharashtra | February 25, 2026 18:30 IST

  Mufti Ismail (AIMIM MLA from Malegaon) questioned that Muslims are being ignored in every field, and that players in Team India are being denied opportunities simply because they are Muslims. He even suggested that this could be a reason for the defeat against South Africa.

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  Jammu and Kashmir creates history, qualify for maiden Ranji Trophy final beating Bengal

  Cricket | February 18, 2026 12:06 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir stunned Bengal to reach their maiden Ranji Trophy final. They chased down the modest target of 126 runs in the first session of the fourth day. They will most probably face Karnataka in the final, who are on the verge of taking a first-innings lead against Uttarakhand.

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  Mohammed Shami grabs career-best eight-for; J&K on cusp of historic Ranji Trophy final

  Cricket | February 17, 2026 22:37 IST

  Mohammed Shami claimed a career-best 8/90 to bowl out the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team for 302 in the Ranji Trophy semifinal, but Auqib Nabi’s nine-wicket match haul swung momentum in J&K’s favour as they aim to make it to a historic Ranji Trophy final.

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  Mohammed Shami's double whammy keeps J-K in check after Sudip Gharami's heroic knock in Ranji semis

  Cricket | February 16, 2026 12:53 IST

  Sudip Kumar Gharami’s 146 powered Bengal to 328 in the Ranji Trophy semi-final against J-K. Early strikes from Mohammed Shami and Mukesh Kumar left J-K reeling at 13/3, putting Bengal in control as Paras Dogra and Abdul Samad face a daunting rescue mission.

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  Mohammed Shami sends message to BCCI selectors with five-wicket haul in Ranji Trophy

  Cricket | January 24, 2026 17:47 IST

  Mohammed Shami claimed a five-wicket haul in Bengal’s Ranji Trophy match against Services, taking his 14th career five-for. His performance sent a message to the BCCI selectors as he seeks a return to the Indian team. Bengal leads by 102 runs after Day 3.

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  Mohammed Shami appears for SIR hearing in Kolkata, says 'I didn't face any problem'

  Cricket | January 20, 2026 15:48 IST

  India fast bowler Mohammed Shami appeared before poll officials in Kolkata today for his scheduled hearing under the ongoing SIR exercise in West Bengal. While leaving the Election Commission after the hearing, he stated that he didn't face any problem and praised the officials as well.

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  Aman Rao, picked by Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026, smashes double century in Vijay Hazare Trophy

  Cricket | January 06, 2026 14:35 IST

  Hyderabad locked horns against Bengal today in the Vijay hazare Trophy at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot and their opener Aman Rao created history. Playing only in his third List A clash, Aman, 21, smashed a double century off just 154 balls.

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  Mohammed Shami, brother summoned for SIR hearing in West Bengal

  January 05, 2026 19:47 IST

  West Bengal SIR: Mohammed Shami was born in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha. He represents the West Bengal cricket team in the domestic circuit and primarily lives in Kolkata for several years.

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  R Ashwin gives his take on veteran pacer being excluded from India's ODI squad to take on NZ

  Cricket | January 04, 2026 8:00 IST

  Former India international Ravichandran Ashwin recently came forward and talked about veteran pacer Mohammed Shami's exclusion from India's squad for the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand that is slated to begin on January 11.

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  Out-of-favour pacer Mohammed Shami wreaks havoc in SMAT, will he be considered for T20 World Cup 202

  Cricket | December 04, 2025 20:27 IST

  Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami claimed four wickets, while Akash Deep picked three as Bengal beat Services by seven wickets in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. In the meantime, Harbhajan Singh questioned Shami's absence in the white-ball set-up.

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  Mohammed Shami, Akash Deep named in Bengal's SMAT squad; Nitish Rana to lead Delhi

  Cricket | November 22, 2025 22:57 IST

  Mohammed Shami is among the 17 players named in Bengal's squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Meanwhile, Delhi have also named their squad with Nitish Rana named captain for the domestic premier T20 competition.

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  IPL 2026: Arjun Tendulkar, Shami traded to LSG; Nitish Rana swapped with Ferreira by DC and RR

  Cricket | November 15, 2025 13:31 IST

  The trading window is running hot and a few major trades have been pulled off on the morning of the retention deadline, with Mohammed Shami, Arjun Tendulkar, Nitish Rana, Donovan Ferreira and Mayank Markande moving from their respective franchises

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  'Was begging for him': Dale Steyn rues not having Shami at SRH when he was the bowling coach

  Cricket | November 14, 2025 19:09 IST

  Dale Steyn may not be part of the IPL anymore, however, the former South African pacer rued the fact that he couldn’t work with Indian quick Mohammed Shami when he was Sunrisers Hyderabad’s bowling coach a couple of years ago. Shami was picked by SRH at IPL 2025 mega auction for INR 10 crore.

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  Jasprit Bumrah surpasses Mohammed Shami with five-wicket haul vs South Africa as India dominate

  Cricket | November 14, 2025 16:48 IST

  Jasprit Bumrah was the star for India in the first Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. He picked up a five-wicket haul, leading South Africa's demolition to just 159 runs after the visitors won the toss and opted to bat first.

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  Mohammed Shami to leave Sunrisers Hyderabad? 2 franchises in contention for trade deal

  Cricket | November 13, 2025 21:11 IST

  Mohammed Shami is set to leave Sunrisers Hyderabad ahead of IPL 2026, with Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants showing strong interest in trading for the veteran pacer to strengthen their pace attacks after an inconsistent 2025 season.

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  Shubman Gill explains reason behind Mohammed Shami's absence in India Test squad for SA series

  Cricket | November 13, 2025 16:36 IST

  Shubman Gill explains the reason behind Mohammed Shami's absence from the Test squad. He also revealed that the playing XI for the first Test against South Africa is almost ready, but the team is currently contemplating between an extra pacer or spinner.

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  Mohammed Shami was asked to play for India A in England but..., BCCI official makes huge claim

  Cricket | November 10, 2025 20:51 IST

  Mohammed Shami last played for India during the Champions Trophy 2025 and has been away from the India colours ever since. While he has claimed he is fit, a BCCI official has made a huge claim on the pacer, saying that he was asked to play for India A.

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  'Isn’t Rs 4 lakh enough?’: SC questions Shami’s ex-wife Hasin Jahan in alimony case

  Cricket | November 07, 2025 14:06 IST

  The Supreme Court has issued a notice to ace India pacer Mohammed Shami and the West Bengal government after his ex-wife Hasin Jahan filed a plea seeking an increase in the alimony provided to her by the star cricketer.

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  3 Players who deserved to be picked in India's Test squad for South Africa series

  Cricket | November 05, 2025 19:15 IST

  India's 15-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series has been announced as Rishabh Pant has returned. But a few players have again been hard done by not getting picked as they deserved a spot in the team after doing so well.

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  Mohammed Shami clinches five-wicket haul as Bengal thrashes Gujarat in Ranji Trophy

  Cricket | October 28, 2025 15:25 IST

  Ace pacer Mohammed Shami picked up eight wickets, including a five-wicket haul in the second innings, as Bengal beat Gujarat by 141 runs in the ongoing Ranji Trophy. It needs to be seen if the pacer now earns an opportunity for the Test series against South Africa.