Mohammed Shami – Shaheen Shah Afridi Tamil News: The 8th T20 World Cup series with 16 teams started yesterday in Australia. In this series which will be held till November 13, 8 teams out of 16 teams will play directly in the Super 12 round. 8 teams are participating in the qualifiers to select the remaining 4 teams.
The Rohit Sharma-led Indian team left for Australia 10 days ago to play this T20 World Cup cricket match. Stepping directly into the Super 12 round, India take on Pakistan in their first league match in a multi-Test series. This match will be held on 23rd.
T20 World Cup: Shami in Indian squad
Mohammed Shami is the leading fast bowler of the Indian team. He was initially selected as a player-in-waiting for the Indian T20 World Cup. But, as fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah got injured, Shami was included in his place. He is expected to have a lot of playing experience on Australian soil and will bring his experience along with leading batsmen like Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the pace attack.
Shami threatened in practice match
Two official practice matches (against Australia and New Zealand) have been arranged for India ahead of this World Cup series. Accordingly, the Indian team played the first practice match against Australia today. Chasing a target of 187 runs in this match, Australia lost to India by 6 runs.
With 11 runs needed in the last over for the victory of the Australian team, Shami gave away only 4 runs and threatened by taking 3 wickets. Also, with the help of wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik, they scored a run-out. His amazing form gives confidence to the bowling line-up of the Indian team.
Bowling Tips for Pakistan Player
Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami gives bowling tips to Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi as he practices bowling ahead of practice match against Australia. The conversation between the two of them was recorded in video and photos and posted on social media. These photos and videos are getting shared and viral among cricket fans.
Considering Shami’s experience, only the Indian team is interested in using him. Also, it helps the younger players of the team to learn from him. But even Pakistani seamers like Shaheen are keen to learn from a pacer like Shami.
Shami became a left-handed bowler after sharing some tips with Shaheen in the video which is going viral on social media. Despite the rivalry between the two teams and the fact that they will be playing against each other in a few days, the moment has made the hearts of many fans on social media melt as Indian fast bowler Shami helped the Pakistani player.
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