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Mohammed Shami Returns To Red-Ball Cricket For Ranji Trophy
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News18•07-10-2026, 21:14
Mohammed Shami Returns To Red-Ball Cricket For Ranji Trophy
- •Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been included in Bengal's Ranji Trophy squad starting from October 11.
- •Shami has been sidelined from the Indian team for a long time and will use this tournament to stake a claim for a Test comeback.
- •Abhimanyu Easwaran has been named captain of the Bengal squad, which also features Abhishek Porel.
- •This serves as a crucial opportunity for Shami to impress selectors and fight his way back into the national team.
Key Questions Answered
Mohammed Shami has been included in Bengal's squad for the upcoming Ranji Trophy red-ball cricket competition starting from October 11.
Abhimanyu Easwaran has been named as the captain of Bengal's team for the Ranji Trophy tournament.
Indian team selectors have consistently cited fitness issues regarding Mohammed Shami as the primary reason for keeping him away from the national team setup.
