Tag: Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami is one of the finest fast bowlers India has ever produced. Known for his seam position, reverse swing mastery, and lethal accuracy, Shami has been a mainstay in the Indian bowling lineup across formats. From delivering match-winning spells in ICC tournaments to consistently performing in Test cricket, Shami’s career is a testament to perseverance, skill, and discipline.

Quick Facts About Mohammed Shami

Attribute Details
Full Name Mohammed Shami Ahmed
Date of Birth September 3, 1990
Birthplace Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, India
Role Right-arm Fast Bowler
Bowling Style Right-arm Fast
Teams India, Gujarat Titans, Bengal, PBKS (former)
International Debut ODI – Jan 2013 vs Pakistan

Mohammed Shami Career Overview

International Career

Shami’s international career began in 2013, and since then, he has become one of India’s most dependable fast bowlers. With his ability to generate late swing, deliver sharp bouncers, and maintain discipline in line and length, Shami has often delivered breakthroughs at crucial moments.

In Test cricket, he is known for his relentless spells and reverse swing in the second innings. In ODIs, he has been India’s go-to bowler for wickets in the middle overs and at the death. His World Cup 2023 performance, including a 7-wicket haul in the semi-final, cemented his place among the greats.

Mohammed Shami – Stats & Performance (As of March 2025)

Format Matches Wickets Best Bowling Average Economy 5W Hauls
Test 64 229 6/56 27.71 3.30 6
ODI 101 195 7/57 23.56 5.50 5
T20I 23 24 3/15 29.62 8.94 0
IPL 110 127 4/11 26.86 8.35 0

Mohammed Shami in the IPL

Mohammed Shami has had a strong impact in the Indian Premier League (IPL), especially with Gujarat Titans (GT). He was the purple cap holder in IPL 2023, finishing with 28 wickets in just 17 matches. Known for his control with the new ball and effective yorkers at the death, Shami continues to be a key figure in franchise cricket.

Recent Highlights & Achievements

  • 7/57 vs New Zealand (WC 2023 Semi-Final) – Best bowling figures by an Indian in World Cup history
  • Purple Cap Winner – IPL 2023 (28 wickets)
  • Crossed 200 ODI wickets in record time
  • Key bowler in India’s WTC and World Cup campaigns
  • Consistently ranked among ICC’s top 10 ODI bowlers

Why Mohammed Shami is Irreplaceable

  • Reverse Swing Expert: Especially dangerous on Indian and subcontinental pitches
  • Powerplay Specialist: Known for breaking opening partnerships
  • Fitness & Longevity: Has bounced back from multiple injuries stronger
  • Big-Match Player: Always rises to the occasion in ICC events and knockouts

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  • Match-by-match analysis
  • Performance stats in real time
  • Injury reports and comeback news
  • IPL team performance and contributions
  • Selection news for upcoming series and tournaments

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From being a late bloomer to becoming India’s strike bowler, Mohammed Shami continues to prove his worth on the international stage. This tag page is your dedicated space for every update, stat, video, and moment that defines Shami’s cricket career.