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Born | 03 September 1990 (age 33) Amroha, Uttar Pradesh |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm fast medium |
Role | Bowler |
Mohammad Shami is an Indian cricketer[1] who represents the indian national team in international cricket.[2] He is a right-arm fast bowler who has the ability to move the ball off the seam and using swing, including reverse swing, to move the ball both ways. Shami has been a key player in India's bowling attack and has delivered match-winning performances in various formats of the game. He plays for Bengal in domestic cricket and for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League.[3][4]
Shami received the Arjuna Award from the President of India on 9 January 2024. It is the second highest ranked award in sports in India.[5][6]