Fast-bowler Mohammed Shami took a dig at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) selectors for excluding him from India’s ODI squads, reportedly for fitness reasons. Shami was ignored for both India’s Test tour of England in July, the recently-concluded home Test series against West Indies, and the upcoming ODI and T20I tour of Australia in November. He last played for India in the 2025 Champions Trophy in the UAE.

Chief selector Ajit Agarkar didn’t mention any fitness issues when asked about Shami in his press conference for the Australia tour, instead saying that Shami just didn’t have enough cricket under his belt. Some reports have claimed that the selectors don’t think Shami is fit enough. The 35-year-old rejected the claims and said the onus was on the decision-makers to co

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