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Mohammed Shami Says He Would Not Be Playing Ranji Trophy if He Wasn’t Fit for Selection
Mohammed Shami disputes fitness concerns after BCCI selectors omit him, highlighting his recent domestic performances including leading Bengal’s pace attack this year.
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Mohammed Shami takes dig at Ajit Agarkar over fitness comments, set to play Ranji Trophy
Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami has taken a dig at the BCCI men’s selectors, led by Ajit Agarkar, over his omission from the white-ball squad for the upcoming tour of Australia, asserting that his participation in Bengal’s Ranji Trophy opener should be evidence enough of his match fitness. This comes in the wake of selection committee chief Ajit Agarkar's comments stating there was no clarity on Shami's fitness. In response, Shami pointed to …
Star Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami's international career is facing uncertainties. Shami has not played a single match for India since the Champions Trophy 2025, which is due to his fitness. He was also not included in the team for the recent Australia tour. After announcing the team, chief selector Ajit Agarkar said that he had no information about Shami's fitness. Now, Shami has made an important statement on the issue. Shami targets Ajit …
'If I can play Ranji Trophy...': Mohammed Shami once again blames selectors for his snub - Inside Sport India
The frustration is palpable. Veteran India fast-bowler Mohammed Shami has once again put the national selectors squarely on the mat following his omission from the white-ball squad for the upcoming tour of Australia. Speaking on the eve of Bengal’s Ranji Trophy opener against Uttarakhand, Shami pointed to his readiness to play four-day domestic cricket as the most straightforward evidence that he is fit enough for the fifty-over format. He has p…
‘Selection is not in my hands…’: India pacer hits back at selectors after Australia tour snub
India pacer Mohammed Shami on Tuesday took a dig at the national selectors for omitting him from the white-ball tour of Australia, saying that his availability for Bengal in Ranji Trophy proves he is fit and it is not his job to update the panel on this. Shami, who last represented India in the Champions Trophy triumph and finished as the country’s top wicket-taker alongside Varun Chakravarthy, has battled recurring ankle and knee injuries that …
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