Mohammed Shami

Name
Mohammed Shami
Position
Bowler
Current Team
Gujarat Titans
Leagues
IPL
Seasons
2023

Mohammad Shami

Mohammad Shami is an Indian cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He was born on September 3, 1990, in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Shami made his debut for Bengal in the 2010-11 season and has been a regular member of the team ever since. He made his debut for the Indian team in November 2013 in an ODI match against Pakistan.

Here are some of his achievements and career stats:

International Career Stats:

  • Matches: 87 (50 Tests, 79 ODIs, 29 T20Is)
  • Wickets: 357
  • Best Bowling: 5/35
  • Bowling Average: 27.29 (Tests), 25.10 (ODIs), 19.80 (T20Is)
  • Economy Rate: 3.33 (Tests), 5.59 (ODIs), 7.56 (T20Is)

Shami is known for his ability to swing the ball both ways and his accuracy. He has been one of India’s most consistent bowlers in recent years and has played a key role in India’s success in all formats of the game.

Shami’s best performance in Tests came against South Africa in October 2019 when he took 5/35 in the second innings to help India win the match by an innings and 137 runs.

Shami has been a regular member of the Indian team in all formats of the game, and he played a key role in India’s historic Test series win in Australia in 2020-21. He was India’s leading wicket-taker in the series with 13 wickets in 4 matches.

Shami has also been a consistent performer in the Indian Premier League (IPL), representing Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings). In IPL 2019, he took a hat-trick against the Kolkata Knight Riders, becoming only the second Indian bowler to achieve the feat in the IPL.

Overall, Shami is considered one of India’s best fast bowlers and will continue to play a key role in India’s success in the coming years.