Mohammed Shami Practices Batting in Nets Ahead of IND vs ENG Test Series 2024, Pulls Out Remarkable Reverse Sweep
Notably, Shami was not named in the Indian squad for first two Tests of the five-match home series against England starting from January 25 as he continues to recover from an ankle injury.
Indian pacer Mohammed Shami on Thursday took to social media, sharing a video of him practicing batting in nets. Shami took to Instagram, showcasing a wide variety of shots including some flicks, drives, lofted hits and even a reverse sweep. Shami is a capable batter. In 64 Tests, he has scored 750 runs at an average of 12.09, with two half-centuries, both of them coming in England. He has often been a part of some match-saving, entertaining partnerships. Sachin Tendulkar Rolls Back The Clock! Master Blaster Returns to Cricket Field; Picks One Wicket, Scores 27 Runs (Watch Video).
The veteran pacer had an outstanding ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at home, ending as the leading wicket taker with 24 wickets in just seven matches, including a seven-wicket haul against New Zealand in the semis. Notably, Shami was not named in the Indian squad for first two Tests of the five-match home series against England starting from January 25 as he continues to recover from an ankle injury.
Mohammed Shami Instagram Video
Shami earlier this January received the Arjuna Award, the second-highest sporting honour in the country from the President of India Droupadi Murmu in Delhi. The pacer is a modern-day great, having picked 448 wickets in 188 international appearances for Men in Blue across all formats.
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