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Mohammed Shami

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Height: 1.78 meter DOB: March 9, 1990

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.

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India vs South Africa Johannesburg Test Report

3rd Test: Shami fifer helps India avoid whitewash in Johannesburg, South Africa clinch series 2-1

Cricket | Jan 28, 2018, 12:01 AM IST

Shami ended with career-best figures of 5/28, while Jasprit Bumrah (2/57), Ishant Sharma (2/31) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (1/39) shared the other five wickets.

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India vs South Africa: Mohammed Shami can be fit into Proteas pace attack, says ex-spearhead

Cricket | Jan 20, 2018, 05:51 PM IST

De Villiers heaped praise on pacer Mohammed Shami, claiming that the Proteas could easily fit him in their highly-competitive pace attack.

India vs South Africa 2018

India vs South Africa: Mohammed Shami surprised with 'sub-continent' like conditions in Centurion Test

Cricket | Jan 16, 2018, 11:46 PM IST

Shami took 4/49 in South Africa's second innings as the hosts were bowled out for 258, setting India a target of 287 to win.

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Mohammed Shami receives death threat over Happy New Year post on Twitter with image of Shiva Lingam

Cricket | Jan 02, 2018, 07:27 PM IST

The Twitterati slammed the cricketer for a non-Islamic picture, saying he might get a notice (fatwa) soon.

Ranji Trophy Bengal Squad

Ranji Trophy: Saha, Shami included in Bengal squad ahead of semi-final vs Delhi

Cricket | Dec 14, 2017, 01:44 PM IST

The duo are part of the India Test squad for South Africa tour but the Board has allowed them to represent their state team for the upcoming Ranji semifinal.

India vs Sri Lanka 2017

Capital Pollution: Worse for Angelo Mathews, Mohammed Shami used to it

Cricket | Dec 04, 2017, 08:40 PM IST

India bowled 85.3 overs on the day and not for once was play stopped due to players complaining about pollution.

India vs Sri Lanka 2017

India vs Sri Lanka: We didn't get the kind of tracks we expected, says Mohammed Shami

Cricket | Dec 04, 2017, 07:27 PM IST

Having bowled 24 overs in the innings so far for two wickets, Shami is happy that it's a departure from the usual template of spinners getting to bowl maximum overs.

India vs Sri lanka 2017

India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Shami, Bhuvneshwar will relish bowling at Eden, says R Sridhar

Cricket | Nov 17, 2017, 05:00 PM IST

With rain playing spoilsport again, only 21 overs of play was possible on the second day.

India vs Sri Lanka

Kohli, Shami help TV crew member get treatment after being hit on head

Cricket | Nov 14, 2017, 07:43 PM IST

The Indian skipper missed one of Mohammed Shami's deliveries that went out of the net and hit the forehead of a TV crew member.

India vs Sri Lanka 2017

Mohammed Shami backs Virat Kohli's rotation policy in home matches

Cricket | Oct 27, 2017, 10:35 PM IST

The likes of R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja were drafted in after not featuring in the ongoing ODI series against New Zealand and prior to that Australia.

Mohammed Shami Team India

Exclusive | Mohammed Shami credits Virat Kohli's captaincy for Team India's success

Cricket | Oct 09, 2017, 07:46 PM IST

Mohammed Shami believes the players share a great repertoire on a personal level which translates into their on-field performance.

Mohammed Shami Ranji Trophy

Mohammed Shami key as Bengal face Services in Ranji Trophy opener

Cricket | Oct 05, 2017, 01:39 PM IST

Bengal will also get the services of Test specialist Wriddhiman Saha and current India A left-hander Sudeep Chatterjee.

India vs Australia

India vs Australia: Mohammad Shami and I must take more responsibility in ODIs, says Umesh Yadav

Cricket | Sep 30, 2017, 04:26 PM IST

It is a home game for the Nagpur-born player and he would be hope to get a game despite leaking 71 runs in 10 overs in his first game of the series in Bengaluru.

India vs Australia

India vs Australia: Mohammed Shami has special plans for Steve Smith, David Warner

Cricket | Sep 13, 2017, 11:40 PM IST

Recalled to India side for the first three ODIs against Australia, Shami is excited to play his maiden one-dayer.

India vs Australia

Jobless people trying to earn some cheap fame: Mohammed Shami slams social media trolls

Cricket | Sep 13, 2017, 03:37 PM IST

Fast bowler Mohammed Shami has slammed the social media bigots who have time and again trolled the cricketer for idiotic reasons.

india vs australia 2017

India will be under pressure against Australia: Mohammed Shami to India TV

Cricket | Sep 11, 2017, 11:19 AM IST

India fast bowler Mohammed Shami said his team is in a great shape and will only look to continue the winning momentum against Australia in the upcoming limited-overs series.

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Viral video of Virat Kohli shaking a leg with Mohammed Shami's daughter is too cute to handle

Life | Aug 29, 2017, 01:58 PM IST

In the video, Virat can be seen matching steps with adorable Aairah on the dance floor on Lou Bega's hit track 'I got a girl'.

India vs Sri Lanka

Mohammed Shami among world's top three bowlers now, says Virat Kohli

Cricket | Aug 14, 2017, 06:36 PM IST

Shami's career has been plagued by injuries but if that part is taken care of, he can be a world-class bowler consistently, feels Kohli.

Mohammad Kaif

'Chess is haraam', trolls hound Mohammad Kaif for playing chess with son

Cricket | Jul 28, 2017, 07:23 PM IST

Some bigots on social media tried to suggest Mohammad Kaif that playing chess was against the beliefs of Islam.

India vs Sri Lanka 2017

India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Hosts reeling at 154/5 after India post mammoth 600 on Day 2

Cricket | Jul 27, 2017, 07:07 PM IST

The hosts were struggling at 154/5 in reply to India's mammoth first innings total of 600 at the end of second day's play in the first Test at Galle.