‘He is not being neglected’: Sourav Ganguly’s blunt verdict on Mohammed Shami
Sourav Ganguly stated Mohammed Shami is not overlooked by selectors and remains a champion. Shami's domestic cricket performances are encouraging, and he has achieved much. Ganguly believes it is too early to predict Shami's 2027 World Cup inclusion. He also praised Ishan Kishan's Duleep Trophy efforts for a potential Test return. Ganguly stressed the importance of Test cricket for young players…
Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly dismissed claims that veteran pacer Mohammed Shami is being neglected by selectors. Ganguly stated that Shami has played a considerable amount and is still considered an "absolute champion." Ganguly also praised Ishan Kishan, the East Zone skipper, for his exceptional performances in the Vijay Hazare, Syed Mushtaq Ali, and Duleep Trophy finals.
Ganguly believes that Kishan has a good chance of returning to Test cricket if he continues to perform well in big matches. The veteran cricketer emphasized that age-related changes have happened to everyone, including his own case of being left out of India’s World Cup plans despite scoring over 10,000 runs.
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