Punch between 5 bowlers, former cricketer tells Virat Kohli about bowling, how can he be ignored now?

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Shami took 5 wickets in the first match of the World Cup.
New Zealand gave India a target of 274 runs.

New Delhi. The selection of the Indian team has been under discussion for several months. But in the Asia Cup, the matter got heated due to turmoil in the team. Now even in the World Cup (World Cup 2023) when star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is injured, the mystery has become complicated again. The reason proved to be Mohammed Shami, a seasoned bowler in major tournaments, who was not selected in the squad due to his batting depth. But now Shami has shown the mirror to everyone by opening his claw against New Zealand. After which the former legend of the Indian team Harbhajan Singh has praised him.

Hardik Pandya did not participate in the match against New Zealand due to injury. After which Rohit Sharma has made two changes in the team. Suryakumar Yadav and Mohammed Shami were included in the team. As soon as Shami got a chance, he hit fours. The star bowler took a wicket on his very first ball of the World Cup. After this he did not look back and opened his claw in the very first match of the World Cup. When Team India took the field against New Zealand with five bowlers, Shami opened his claws. After which former veteran Harbhajan Singh, present in the commentary box, has praised Mohammad Shami.

He is the Virat Kohli of bowling – Harbhajan Singh

After watching Mohammad Shami’s bowling, Harbhajan Singh said on Hotstar that he is the Virat Kohli of bowling. The way Virat Kohli scores a century in batting. Similarly taking five wickets is not less than a century. After watching this spell of Mohammad Shami, Gautam Gambhir has also praised him a lot.

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If Hardik returns, there will be trouble.

Mohammad Shami was not selected in the big matches, be it T20 World Cup 2022 or Asia Cup 2023. Before the World Cup he took 5 wickets against Australia. However, he was not given a chance in the World Cup. Now Shami has made his mark by taking 5 wickets against New Zealand. It will be interesting to see if Shami is left out if Hardik returns.

Tags: IND vs NZ, Mohammed Shami, Team India, World Cup 2023

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