Mohammed Shami was named in Bengal’s 22-member squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Monday.
The Indian pacer, returning to the sector after an extended damage layoff, will play his second home match after that includes for the state within the Ranji Trophy fifth-round tie in opposition to Madhya Pradesh. Shami took seven wickets in 44 overs and performed an important knock of 37 runs.
His inclusion within the squad, nevertheless, is prone to delay his departure to Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Shami bowled to India’s assistant coach Abhishek Nayar after India’s match in opposition to New Zealand in Bengaluru final month.
Regardless of this, he was not named within the squad for the five-match sequence Down Beneath which begins on November 22. Shami’s final look for India got here within the ICC ODI World Cup ultimate in November 2023.
BENGAL SQUAD
Sudip Gharami (c), Mohammed Shami, Abishek Porel, Sudip Chatterjee, Shahbaz Ahmed, Karan Lal, Writtik Chatterjee, Ritwick Roy Chowdhury, Shakir Habib Gandhi, Ranjot Singh Khaira, Prayas Ray Burman, Agniv Pan, Pradipta Pramanik, Saksham Chaudhary, Ishan Porel, Mohammed Kaif, Suraj Sindhu Jaiswal, Shayan Ghosh, Kanishk Seth, Soummyadeep Mandal.