12 Interesting Facts about Mohammad Shami’s ODI Career

Mohammed Shami made his ODI debut on 6th January 2013 and he is the 9th-highest ODI wicket-taking Indian bowler with 180 wickets.

Mohammed Shami is the 2nd highest wicket-taker in ODI World Cup tournaments for Team India. He took 40 wickets in 13 ODI World Cup Matches.

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He is the fastest Indian bowler to touch 50-wicket, 100-wicket and 150-wicket milestones in One-Day International cricket matches.

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Shami got a chance showcase his remarkable bowling skills against New Zealand because of Hardik Pandya’s injury. He turned that opportunity into a jaw-dropping performance.

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Team India benched Shami for the initial four matches of the World Cup 2023. he made a remarkable comeback and took 5 wickets against New Zealand.

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A 4-wicket haul against England increased his Shami’s wicket tally to 9 wickets in ODI World Cup 2023 and he got the 6th best bowling economy rate.

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Mohammed Shami was the highest wicket-taker in One-Day International matches in 2019.

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Shami took 5 wickets 3 times in One-Day International matches and he 10 times took 4 wickets in ODI matches.

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He is the 2nd bowler in the world to take 4 wickets in 3 consecutive World Cup matches.

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Shami took 5 wickets for 51 runs in an ODI match against Australia, which is his career’s best bowling stats in an ODI match.

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Shami played only 2 matches in the 2023 Asia Cup and took 3 wickets with a bowling economy of 4.06.

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The Indian Pacer needs only one wicket to join the elite club of the 10 highest wicket-takers in the ODI World Cup tournaments.

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Mohammed Shami made his ODI debut on 6th January 2013 and he is the 9th-highest ODI wicket-taking Indian bowler with 180 wickets.

MD Shami’s Debut

Mohammed Shami is the 2nd highest wicket-taker in ODI World Cup tournaments for Team India. He took 40 wickets in 13 ODI World Cup Matches.

He is the fastest Indian bowler to touch 50-wicket, 100-wicket and 150-wicket milestones in One-Day International cricket matches.

Shami got a chance showcase his remarkable bowling skills against New Zealand because of Hardik Pandya’s injury. He turned that opportunity into a jaw-dropping performance.

World Cup 2023

Team India benched Shami for the initial four matches of the World Cup 2023. he made a remarkable comeback and took 5 wickets against New Zealand.

A 4-wicket haul against England increased his Shami’s wicket tally to 9 wickets in ODI World Cup 2023 and he got the 6th best bowling economy rate.

Ind Vs ENG WC 2023

Mohammed Shami was the highest wicket-taker in One-Day International matches in 2019.

Year 2019 for Shami

Shami took 5 wickets 3 times in One-Day International matches and he 10 times took 4 wickets in ODI matches.

He is the 2nd bowler in the world to take 4 wickets in 3 consecutive World Cup matches.

World Cup Recod

Shami took 5 wickets for 51 runs in an ODI match against Australia, which is his career’s best bowling stats in an ODI match.

Shami Against AUS

Shami played only 2 matches in the 2023 Asia Cup and took 3 wickets with a bowling economy of 4.06.

Asia Cup 2023

The Indian Pacer needs only one wicket to join the elite club of the 10 highest wicket-takers in the ODI World Cup tournaments.

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