Rohit Sharma did not want Mohammed Shami to the Champions Trophy team

Last updated:February 18, 2025, 15:56 IST

If someone wants to see India win the most in the champion trophy, then it is the team’s senior fast bowler Mohammed Shami. Shami earlier played 10 ICC tournaments and every time Team India felt disappointed. Shami is world in 2024 …Read more

Captain did not want the player playing 10 ICC tournaments in the team

New Delhi. If you believe in the totko, then you will also feel for a moment that there is no mistake with the captain, coach and selectors, because you are forced to say that the figures that come in front of you, Will go that if this player was not taken to Dubai, it would have been good.

By the way, if sources are to be believed, Captain Rohit Sharma did not want these players to be selected in the team for the Champions Trophy because without this player’s Hitman World Cup 2024, although Rohit had then cited the fitness of this player in the selection meeting. If seen in the right way, there is a figure in any of the captain’s mind that is distracting his mind.

10 ICC tournament, results zero

If any team has a player played 10 ICC tournament, then Rohit will be the most happy captain, but Rohit is upset because his team has a player playing 10 ICC tournaments, but the team could never win. The name of this player is Mohammed Shami, who played his first ICC tournament in the year 2015. Shami was also a member of the team in the 2016 T20 World Cup. Played Shami Champions Trophy in 2017, then the World Cup in 2019, 2021 T20 World Cup, World Test Championship in 2021 itself, World Cup in 2023 and the WTC final again the same year. Overall, one thing is clear that even though Shami is one of the best fast bowlers in the world, his fate is negligible, then despite playing 10 tournaments, his hand never reached the trophy.

World Cup won without Shami in 2024

When Rohit Sharma would see the picture of the 2024 World Cup, he would be looking for a face again and again because almost every ICC played together in the tournament but returned to desperate but it was the tournament that did not have Mohammed Shami and the team won the World Cup. After brilliant bowling in 2023, Shami was injured, due to which he was not selected for the World Cup. After winning the 2013 Champions Trophy, there was a continuous effort for 11 years to win the ICC tournament and Shami stayed with the team in every effort. Now again in 2025, to win the Champions Trophy and Mohammed Shami is with the team. In such a situation, it will be interesting to see how the entire team can win the trophy to wash the stains on their senior because if the trophy is not won, then another ICC tournament will come in Shami’s account, who will not want Shami himself.