Kolkata: Bengal fast bowler Mohammed Shami celebrates after taking five wickets on the fourth day of the Ranji Trophy match against Gujarat at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (PTI Photo) Go beyond limits with our YouTube channel.

Subscribe now! Why Mohammed Shami has been ignored by the selectors again New Delhi: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday said that Mohammed Shami should make a comeback in the national team in all formats. Ganguly said Shami is fit and bowling well, but it seems the selectors have other things in mind for the 35-year-old fast bowler, who has not been selected for the upcoming two-Test series against South Africa.

Shami last played for India in the Champions Trophy in March. Ganguly said on Monday, “Shami is bowling brilliantly. He is fit and we have seen in three Ranji Trophy matches, where he has single-handedly led Bengal to victory.

” Shami had taken 15 wickets for Bengal in the first two Ranji Trophy matches this season. He bowled 91 overs in three matches, but did not get any wicket in the match against Tripura.

Shami had ankle surgery after the 2023 ODI World Cup, where he finished as the leading wicket-taker with 24 wickets at an average of 10. 70.

Find any reason why he cannot play Test matches, ODI cricket and T20 cricket for India. Because that skill is huge.

South Africa, starting on Friday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Earlier, Shami had expressed disappointment at not being a part of India’s recent Test matches.