- In the high-voltage match between Pakistan and India, the main fast bowler of the Indian team Mohammed Shami was seen to be nervous. He started giving away free runs in the very first over of the match.
Mohammed Shami: The high-voltage match of Champions Trophy 2025 between India and Pakistan is being played at Dubai International Stadium. In this blockbuster match, Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and decided to bat first. However, captain Rohit Sharma also said that if he had won the toss, he would have decided to bowl first. Well, in this match, Indian captain Rohit Sharma handed the new ball to experienced fast bowler Mohammed Shami to start the bowling, but on seeing the Pakistan team in front, this veteran also started getting nervous, and in the very first over of the innings, he bowled not one or two but a flurry of wide balls.
Gave away so many runs for free
In this blockbuster match being played between India and Pakistan, captain Rohit Sharma handed the new ball to India’s fast bowler Mohammed Shami, but his first over did not go as captain Rohit Sharma was expecting. Shami bowled not one or two but 5 wide balls in the first over against Pakistan. After bowling the first ball of the match on the right spot, he bowled the second ball on the leg side, after that, he bowled a flurry of wide balls one after the other, after seeing which even captain Rohit Sharma appeared worried. Shami bowled a total of 5 wide balls in his first over.
6 runs came in the first over
Mohammed Shami conceded a total of 6 runs in the first over, in which five runs came through wides, while one run was scored by left-handed opener Imam-ul-Haq with the bat. However, apart from Shami’s wide balls, Pakistani batsmen were seen struggling against his balls in the first over. He is getting excellent swing on both sides with the new ball, due to which his chances of taking wickets seem to be increasing to a great extent.
5 wickets were taken against Bangladesh
Earlier, on the same ground, fast bowler Mohammed Shami had bowled fiercely against Bangladesh. Mohammed Shami, who was returning from injury, single-handedly sent half of the Bangladesh team to the pavilion with his fast bowling. He bowled the entire 10 overs against Bangladesh, in which he took a total of 5 wickets for 53 runs, in which he took most of the wickets of top and middle order batsmen. At the same time, Indian fans are hoping to repeat the same performance of Shami against Pakistan as well.