Udaipur, May 14, 2025: Ravichandran Ashwin in the midst of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. After Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli also in the midst of the IPL before the England tour. The legends of world cricket have bid farewell to Test cricket. It seems that a time of change is going on in Indian cricket now. Coach Gautam Gambhir is looking for a 'new' face. After Rohit and Virat, is Mohammed Sami also on the same path this time? The situation that has arisen in the Indian team, such questions and speculations are being made about the senior cricketers. Sami answered it in his own way.

This star pacer of India played his last Test in the last World Test Championship final. Injured after the One-Day World Cup at home in 2023. He returned to international cricket after a long time of almost one and a half years. He played T20s and ODIs against England at home. Then the Champions Trophy. Before that, he played in all three formats of domestic cricket.

Shami's Reaction to Retirement

The Indian team for the England tour has not been announced yet. When asked about his retirement, Mohammed Shami called it just a rumour. Not only that, he also expressed his anger on social media. The 34-year-old pacer shared a report on his Instagram story and wrote, "Never write something good!"

Shami Missed IPL Due to Injury

Mohammed Shami did not play in the last season of the Indian Premier League because of an injury. Gujarat Titans did not retain him, and later, Sunrisers Hyderabad bought him in the IPL mega auction.

Struggled in IPL 2025 Season

Shami did not look in his usual rhythm this year’s IPL. His economy rate crossed double digits, which has not happened since the 2018 season. Because of this, many questions are being asked about his form and future.

Will He Be in the England Tour Squad?

Now the big question is whether Shami will be selected for the England tour or not. Fans and experts are waiting to see if he still fits into India’s Test plans.