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Mohammed Shami omitted from India squads for Afghanistan series

Published 19 May 2026

Indian cricket selectors have omitted veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami from the Test and ODI squads for the upcoming series against Afghanistan, citing his current physical readiness for only the Twenty20 format. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar confirmed the decision following the squad announcement on Tuesday.

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