Mohammad Shami
Indian Cricketer, World Cup Champion

Born
September 3rd, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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Born in 1990, this cricketer represents India in international matches, primarily as a fast bowler. Debuted in 2013 in One Day Internationals and made a mark in Test cricket shortly thereafter. Achieved recognition for exceptional performances in high-pressure games, particularly during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 where contributed significantly to the team's journey to the semifinals. Also played in the Indian Premier League for various franchises, showcasing extraordinary skills in a shorter format. His bowling style is characterized by a unique seam and swing combination, making him a key player in India’s cricket lineup.
Member of India's 2019 Cricket World Cup team
Notable performances in Test matches
IPL performances with Kolkata Knight Riders
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