About
Biography
Mohammed Shami, born on March 9, 1990, in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, India, is a prominent Indian cricketer known for his fast bowling capabilities. He made his international debut in January 2013 in a One Day International (ODI) against Pakistan and quickly established himself as a key player in the Indian bowling lineup. Shami is particularly celebrated for his ability to reverse swing the ball and his performance in pressure situations.
Throughout his career, Shami has been integral to India's success in various international formats, including Test matches, ODIs, and T20s. His notable performances include playing a crucial role in India's campaigns during the ICC Cricket World Cup, particularly in 2015 and 2019, where he emerged as one of the tournament's leading wicket-takers. He has also been a consistent performer in domestic cricket, representing teams like Bengal in the Ranji Trophy and the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Shami's contributions to Indian cricket have solidified his legacy as one of the premier fast bowlers of his generation. He became the first Indian fast bowler to take a five-wicket haul in a World Cup match and continues to inspire upcoming cricketers with his work ethic and resilience. With numerous accolades and records to his name, Mohammed Shami remains a vital asset to Indian cricket as he advances in his career.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | Avg | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | - | 12 | 6 | 14 | |
| 2023 | - | 101 | 11.22 | 56 | |
| 2022 | - | 109 | 12.11 | 23 | |
| 2021 | - | 101 | 14.43 | 26 | |
| 2020 | - | 70 | 8.75 | 19 | |
| 2019 | - | 39 | 4.88 | 73 | |
| 2018 | - | 107 | 6.29 | 50 | |
| 2017 | - | 100 | 20 | 23 | |
| 2016 | - | 67 | 13.4 | 32 | |
| 2015 | - | 52 | 26 | 25 | |
| 2014 | - | 190 | 15.83 | 65 | |
| 2013 | - | 33 | 3.67 | 47 |