Senior quick bowler Mohammed Shami has been dominated out of the ODI sequence towards Bangladesh, beginning Sunday, as a consequence of a hand damage, a BCCI supply mentioned on Saturday.
It has been learnt that Shami had suffered the damage throughout a coaching session after he returned from Australia, the place the Indian group made a semifinal exit from the T20 World Cup.
Shami might additionally miss the upcoming two-Check sequence, starting in Chittagong from December 14.
“Mohammed Shami has suffered a hand damage that he sustained after resuming coaching publish T20 World Cup in Australia. He has been requested to report on the NCA and has not travelled with the group on December 1,” a senior BCCI supply aware of improvement instructed PTI on circumstances of anonymity.
The extent of Shami’s damage just isn’t identified but.
The 33-year-old Bengal speedster is an integral a part of India’s ODI scheme of issues, going into the World Cup subsequent 12 months.
Skipper Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid can be apprehensive if Shami misses the Check sequence as a result of India have to win each recreation to remain in competition for the upcoming World Check Championship remaining on the Oval in June.
“Shami’s absence from three ODI video games is certainly an element however larger fear is his possible absence from Exams the place he’s speculated to spearhead the assault in Jasprit Bumrah’s absence,” mentioned the supply.
Shami has taken 216 wickets in Check cricket from 60 matches.