Despite his strong start to the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2025/26 season, the BCCI selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar continues to ignore veteran pacer Mohammed Shami.

Shami was ignored again and not picked for the upcoming home Test series against South Africa on Wednesday. He had last represented India in the Champions Trophy and donned the whites in 2023.

In response, Shami's personal coach Mohammed Badruddin slammed the BCCI selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar.

According to Badruddin, the selectors should stop citing fitness as an excuse, claiming the BCCI has been deliberately ignoring Shami.

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"My thought is simple. They are ignoring him, that’s clear. There’s no other reason that makes sense to me. He’s

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