When will Shami make his comeback for India
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Star India pacer Mohammed Shami has been out of action since last nine months due to an ankle injury, and is currently undergoing rehabilitation, while all are eager to see his comeback for India soon. Let’s take a look When will Shami make his comeback for India?
In what comes as a positive sign of Shami’s comeback is his name has been included in Bengal’s probable players list for the upcoming domestic season.
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Chances of him to play the Bangladesh series, which starts on September 19, is next to none at the moment, and if he plays Ranji Trophy, then he will miss a match or the whole India vs New Zealand series.
Looking at his ability and fitness, the management must be thinking of much bigger picture and must be planning to include him in India’s squad for the Australia tour, starting November 22.
Mohammed Shami was almost unplayable on most occasions by any batter during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, and he ended the tournament as the highest wicket-taker with 24 scalps in only 7 innings.
He missed all the cricketing action since World Cup, including the England series, IPL, and the T20 World Cup 2024, but as he is on a road to recovery, his actual comeback date is subject to fitness, but he will be seen in India’s jersey in less than 2 months.
Having Shami in India’s squad for the Australia tour will definitely be a big boost for the Asian Giants.
Why is Shami important in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024?
The combination of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami can do wonders in Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and can play a big role in India’s target of winning third consecutive test series victory in Australia.
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Mohammed Shami’s test record vs Australia
| Player | Inns | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 15 | 31 | 6/56 | 6/136 | 32.16 | 3.55 | 54.2 | 2 |
India last visited Australia in 2020-21 for the four-match BGT series, which India won 2-1. This time the series will be of five test matches played from November 22 to January 7.
