Mohammed shami refused to go to Australia...!?

 It has been reported that mohammed shami has made a decision not to play Test matches on his own. While he was expected to join the indian Test team and strengthen the team, information has been received from bcci sources that he is skipping Test matches and preparing for the 2025 Champions Trophy and 2025 IPL series. The indian Test team is currently touring australia and playing a five-match Test series. bumrah and mohammed siraj are the only experienced bowlers in the indian team for this series. Harshit Rana and akash Deep have been used as the third fast bowler so far. However, the indian team has been facing setbacks in fast bowling.
In this situation, experienced fast bowler mohammed shami was expected to go to australia soon after recovering from his injury. However, captain rohit sharma had said that he often experiences swelling in his knee. Meanwhile, mohammed shami participated in the Ranji Trophy Test series and the syed mushtaq ali t20 series in india and bowled well. While he was expected to join the team for the fourth and fifth Test matches against the Australian team, mohammed shami has taken a shock decision. Accordingly, it is said that shami has decided not to participate in Test matches anymore. At the same time, it has been reported that he is interested in playing in the upcoming 2025 Champions Trophy and 2025 IPL series.
Why is mohammed shami avoiding Test matches? mohammed shami had a problem with his foot during the 2023 ODI World Cup. His knee used to swell when he was on the field for a long time or bowled continuously. For that, he underwent surgery and has been recovering from it and is training, but it has been revealed that the problem has not fully healed. Therefore, shami has decided to participate only in short-over matches. It is said that he has taken this decision out of fear that since he will have to be on the field all day in Test matches, his knee problem may worsen. Therefore, he participated in the domestic t20 series, the syed mushtaq ali series, and will next participate in the domestic ODI series, the vijay hazare series. Mohammed Shami's name has also been included in the bengal state team for the vijay hazare series.

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