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‘Bohot Maara…Dhaga Khol Diya’ - Memes galore as Mohammed Shami plays a fantastic knock against Australia in Nagpur Test

Here are some viral memes over the fantastic knock of Mohammed Shami against the Aussies on social media platforms

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Team India are currently busy playing the first Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Nagpur. Australia batted first and got bundled out for 177 runs. In reply, India managed 400 runs and got a lead of 223 runs. However, Mohammed Shami made headlines as he scored 37 runs off 47 balls while batting.

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This inning was crucial as it helped the Men in Blue to cross the 200-run mark in the lead. During the innings, Shami smashed two fours and three sixes. He batted at a strike rate of 78.72. So, fans were in an ecstatic mood after seeing such an inning from the fast bowler against the Aussies.

Mohammed Shami also took one wicket while bowling for team India

Fans were eagerly waiting for Shami to perform in the longest format of the game. He missed the last Test series for team India against Bangladesh in Bangladesh. Mohammed Shami missed that series due to his stiff shoulder issues. As a result, he missed both the ODI and Test series in Bangladesh. Meanwhile, after the conclusion of the 20-20 World Cup 2022, the Indian selectors did not consider him for the shortest format of the game. Even, he has missed all of the recent  T20I series after the World Cup.  

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Shami recently made a comeback for team India in the home ODI series against the Lankans and Kiwis. He took three wickets against Sri Lanka while managing four wickets against New Zealand. So, fans were eager to see him in action in the red ball format. Speaking of his career, Mohammed Shami has played 61 Tests so far. In 115 innings, he has taken 217 wickets at an economy of 3.28. With the bat, he has scored 722 runs in 85 innings. Meanwhile, Shami was the fourth-highest runscorer of that innings behind Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, and Axar Patel. After such an inning, fans came up with some viral memes on social media platforms.

Here are some viral memes on the fantastic knock from Mohammed Shami:

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