{
  "id": 13805097,
  "title": "Will Mohammed Shami make an India comeback?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/will-mohammed-shami-make-an-india-comeback",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T21:10:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/will-mohammed-shami-make-an-india-comeback-1.500706873"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former India cricketer Suresh Raina expressed optimism that Mohammed Shami could soon return to the national team, drawing comparisons to Bhuvneshwar Kumar's successful comeback. Raina praised Bhuvneshwar's discipline and commitment to fitness, believing Shami could also earn another opportunity with consistent performances in domestic cricket. Shami demonstrated his value on Sunday, claiming 4/30 for Bengal on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 match against Delhi. Raina highlighted Shami's hard work and professionalism, which helped him regain form. Shami, who last played for India in 2025, has welcomed Bhuvneshwar's return and emphasized that talented players who consistently perform deserve opportunities. Despite concerns over his performances in the IPL, Shami remains focused on his game and is prepared to prove his worth in the national setup.",
  "summary": "Former India cricketer Suresh Raina believes Mohammed Shami could soon return to the national team, drawing parallels with Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s comeback at the age of 36. Raina praised Bhuvneshwar’s discipline and commitment to fitness, expressing optimism that Shami could also earn another opportunity with consistent performances in domestic cricket. Shami strengthened his case for a comeback on…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}