Mohammed Shami

92 articles tagged with "Mohammed Shami"

Oct 18, 2026

Shami bowled 35.3 overs in Bengal’s win over Delhi, and two days after his India snub he is not in their XI against Services

Bengal have left Mohammed Shami out of their second Ranji Trophy game, at Palam in New Delhi, and the official reason is rest.

Oct 14, 2026

Umesh Yadav took five on his Punjab debut, and he says Vidarbha’s coach wanted him out of the picture

The 38-year-old says Mohammed Shami got backing from Bengal that he never had at Vidarbha, and wants India’s selectors to tell senior players where th...

Oct 11, 2026

Mohammed Shami bowled nine maidens in Kalyani, and Delhi were all out for 240 on the Ranji Trophy’s first day

Shami took 4 for 30 as Bengal bowled Delhi out on day one of their Ranji Trophy opener. Hrithik Shokeen’s 56 from number eight got Delhi past 200.

Oct 7, 2026

Mukesh Kumar took eight wickets in the Irani Cup, and Bengal have him, Shami and Akash Deep against Delhi

Two of Bengal’s three India pacers are also in the India A squad for New Zealand, so Sunday’s Ranji Trophy opener in Kalyani could be a rare game with...

Sep 12, 2026

Siraj had never taken two months off in ten years, and his run-up came apart in Sri Lanka

India’s fast bowler has given an unusually specific explanation for the pace he lost in Galle and Colombo: strides that stopped matching each other. H...

Sep 11, 2026

Shami’s 16 overs cost 42 runs at Chepauk, and Ganguly says he has not been neglected

Sourav Ganguly was asked why Mohammed Shami is still not in India’s side, and answered by talking about his own career. The bowler in question had jus...

Sep 10, 2026

South Zone never batted again, and East Zone have the Duleep Trophy for the first time in 13 years

Ishan Kishan’s 270 put the final out of reach inside three days, and East Zone batted out the rest of it to take the title on first-innings lead.

Sep 8, 2026

Shami bowled 11 overs for 17 runs, and South Zone are 267 short of avoiding the follow-on

East Zone lead the Duleep Trophy final by 466 with two days left in Chennai, and Tilak Varma is the last recognised batter South Zone have left.

Sep 6, 2026

Shami’s 100th first-class match came three days after his 36th birthday, and 18 months after his last India cap

Sourav Ganguly sent a video message, Ishan Kishan called age just a number, and Bharat Arun said the selectors closed the door too early.

Sep 4, 2026

Padikkal and Siraj are in South Zone’s squad, and East Zone have Shami and Mukesh Kumar

India’s player of the series in Sri Lanka and one of his Test team-mates were added to South Zone’s squad on Friday. The Duleep Trophy final starts at...

Sep 1, 2026

Mukesh Kumar took seven, and East Zone are in their first Duleep Trophy final since 2012-13

Central Zone were bowled out for 158 before lunch on the third day in Bengaluru, and East Zone knocked off the 159 they needed for the loss of six wic...

Aug 30, 2026

Central Zone lost their last wicket to the final ball of the day, and North Zone did not last 60 overs

Rinku Singh’s 60 and a 45-run last-wicket stand carried Central Zone to 266 in Bengaluru, while Vidwath Kaverappa’s four wickets left North Zone all o...

Aug 25, 2026

Shahbaz Ahmed made 167 and took four wickets, and East Zone won inside three days

Two five-wicket hauls, a 167 from the player of the match, and a quarter-final that never got close. East Zone are through to the Duleep Trophy semi-f...

Aug 22, 2026

The Duleep Trophy starts on Sunday, and two of the six zones are already in the semi-finals

India’s red-ball season opens on 23 August with two quarter-finals in Bengaluru, while Central Zone and South Zone wait a week for their reward for la...

Jul 29, 2026

East Zone hand Sooryavanshi the vice-captaincy at 15, with Kishan in charge and Shami back

Ishan Kishan will lead East Zone in the Duleep Trophy with a 15-year-old as his deputy. Mohammed Shami and Mukesh Kumar are in the squad. Riyan Parag...

Jul 29, 2026

McGrath is right about Prasidh, but his Test and ODI records tell different stories

Glenn McGrath has backed Prasidh Krishna to fill the gap left by Mohammed Shami and cover for Jasprit Bumrah. The one-day numbers already agree with h...

May 23, 2026

Shreyas Iyer’s first IPL century lifts PBKS past LSG and leaves Sunday’s MI-RR to decide their season

Punjab Kings escaped Lucknow with 15 points and a captain’s hundred, but their playoff seat now depends on whether Rajasthan Royals can win at Wankhed...

May 20, 2026

36 Ranji wickets and an 8 for 90: Agarkar’s ‘body allows only T20s’ line on Shami does not survive his own season

Chief selector Ajit Agarkar explained Mohammed Shami’s Afghanistan snub by saying his body permits only T20 cricket, but the Bengal pacer’s 2025-26 Ra...

Apr 26, 2026

Mohsin’s five for 23, Rinku’s 83 and a super over: KKR steal one in Lucknow

Mohsin Khan had his first T20 five-wicket haul, Rinku Singh dragged Kolkata to a defendable score from 73 for 6, and a Mohammed Shami six off the last...

Apr 22, 2026

Pant, Pooran and a run out of games: LSG’s IPL 2026 is slipping away

Lucknow Super Giants are 2-5 and ninth on the ladder after Wednesday’s 40-run defeat to Rajasthan at Ekana, and the Rs 21 crore retention of Nicholas...

Apr 9, 2026

Winless KKR host in-form Lucknow at Eden Gardens with pressure piling up on Rahane

Kolkata Knight Riders return to Eden Gardens still searching for their first win of IPL 2026 as Rishabh Pant’s Lucknow Super Giants arrive on the back...

Apr 5, 2026

Pant’s unbeaten 68 steers Lucknow Super Giants past Sunrisers Hyderabad in low-scoring thriller

Rishabh Pant played a captain’s knock of 68 not out off 50 balls to guide Lucknow Super Giants to a five-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad at th...

Apr 1, 2026

Pant faces former team as Lucknow Super Giants open IPL 2026 campaign against Delhi Capitals

Rishabh Pant leads Lucknow Super Giants into their season opener against the franchise he called home for eight years. Both sides need a fast start af...

Mar 19, 2026

Ashwin fears India’s bowling depth will suffer as batting dominance makes fast bowling less appealing

Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned who will lead India’s pace attack after Jasprit Bumrah, warning that the sport’s tilt toward batting entertainment...