Mohammed Shami Health Update:
India's star bowler, Mohammed Shami finally undergoes his long-awaited surgery. His Achilles operation was successful, as confirmed by his heartfelt update on social media, where he conveys patience is essential in his recovery journey. He shares that the successful surgery is just the beginning.
The determined bowler penned an emotional post on social media. Shami wrote about his eagerness to stand on his feet again and shared a glimpse of his hospital stay through four poignant photos.
Due to the surgery, Shami missed out on IPL 2024, which was a big blow to Gujarat Titans. He was also unable to compete in the current test series against England. His last match was the ODI World Cup final against Australia in November.
Despite Injury, Shami Played In World Cup
In the World Cup, Shami took 24 wickets in 7 matches, showcasing stellar performance for India even through the pain. His bowling stance showed he was troubled by his landing during the games.
However, he didn't let this affect his performance. Recently, Shami was honored with the prestigious Arjuna Award, recognizing his outstanding career where he has taken 229 test, 195 ODI, and 24 T20 wickets in over a decade-long stint.
Shami's Explosive IPL Performance
Shami had a memorable IPL 2023, capturing 28 wickets in 17 matches with an average of 18.64. His IPL career has been impressive overall, playing 110 matches where he snatched 127 wickets with an average of 26.87 and an economy rate of 8.44. Notably, Shami has achieved the feat of taking four wickets in an innings twice.
