New Delhi. Mohammed Shami, who has taken command of the bowling in the Indian cricket team for the last few years, needs no introduction today. He told on the basis of his ability that if there is talent, then anyone can become a part of the Indian team. Mohammed is telling all these things about Shami because today is also his birthday. Shami was born on this day in the year 1990 in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh. In 2013, he made his ODI debut against Pakistan. After this, during the 2015 World Cup, the Indian team included Shami in the team as a trump card and in this important cup, he was also the leading wicket-taker for the country. Shami has seen a lot of ups and downs in his cricket career so far.
Something like this is Shami’s cricket career
Before joining international cricket, this Lal of Amroha started his domestic cricket career from Bengal in 2010-11. After this, in the year 2012, he took 28 wickets in 5 matches of Ranji Trophy at an average of 21.35. This was the time when he was noticed by the selectors of the Indian team. After which he became a part of the Indian team in the year 2013. If we talk about Shami’s ODI career, then he has taken 152 wickets in 82 matches here. He is also the fastest bowler to take 150 wickets in ODI cricket. Shami’s important hat-trick is in the 2019 ODI World Cup, which came against Afghanistan. After this, he also became the second Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in the World Cup. Apart from this, Shami has taken 216 wickets in 60 Test matches at an average of 27.45. If we talk about T20 International, then his performance here has not been special, he has taken only 18 wickets in 17 matches at an average of 31.55 in this format of cricket. There is also a reason that he is not part of the team in the Asia Cup 2022.
1⃣5⃣9⃣ intl. matches, 3⃣8⃣6⃣ intl. wickets
Fastest Indian to 1⃣0⃣0⃣ ODI wickets
2nd Indian to pick a World Cup hat-trickHere’s wishing #TeamIndia pacer @MdShami11 a very happy birthday. pic.twitter.com/r0aPmGQqdA
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 3, 2022
Despite the straight image, there has been a relationship with controversies
If you ever see Mohammed Shami on or off the field, there are very few occasions when you have seen him in aggressive mode. Despite this, his journey in cricket is associated with many controversies. Especially about his personal life, some such news came which surprised everyone. Shami’s wife Hasin Jahan had made many serious allegations at one time. Actually, his wife had made serious allegations against Shami like having an affair with women, match-fixing and domestic violence. This time was very difficult for this star bowler of India and in such a situation, he himself strengthened himself by coming to the media and clarified the allegations made by his wife Hasin Jahan.