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Indian bowler Mohammed Shami, who is returning to cricket after almost a year, has taken 4 wickets for Madhya Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy match. This has increased his chances of going on Australia tour.
On Thursday, the second day of the match, Madhya Pradesh team was all out for 167 runs in the first innings. Mohammed Shami took 4 wickets for 54 runs including 4 maidens in 19 overs bowling. He took the wickets of captain Shubham Sharma (8 runs), Saransh Jain (7 runs), Kumar Karthikeya (9 runs) and Kulwant Khejroliya (0). Shami did not get any wicket a day earlier.
For Madhya Pradesh, Subhranshu Senapati played an inning of 47 runs and Rajat Patidar played an inning of 41 runs. The remaining batsmen could not perform well. In the match, Bengal team was all out for 228 runs in the first innings.
Mohammed Shami bowled 10 overs on the first day of the match. He did not get any wicket.
Shami’s return is important from BGT point of view Mohammed Shami’s return is important for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting in Australia from November 22. Team India is going to play a 5 test match series there. In such a situation, Shami is playing this match to prove his fitness.
If Shami impresses the selectors with his performance then he can be called for Australia tour. A day earlier, Bhaskar’s sources had told that the team management had asked him to play Ranji.
Last match played on 19th November Shami played his last international match in the ODI World Cup final against Australia on 19 November 2023. Shami went to England in January this year and got his ankle surgery done. He spent the last several months undergoing rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru. He has played 64 test matches for India. Shami has 229 test wickets in his name.
Australia could not beat India since 2014-15 The Australian team has not been able to beat India in the last 4 series. The team’s last win was in the 2014–15 season. Then the Australian team captained by Steve Smith defeated India 2-0. In the subsequent four series, the Indian team won 2-1.
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