{"id":226142,"date":"2025-01-28T13:36:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/mohammed-shami-returns-to-international-cricket-after-14-month-hiatus-cricket-news-the-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T13:36:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:36:08","slug":"mohammed-shami-returns-to-international-cricket-after-14-month-hiatus-cricket-news-the-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/mohammed-shami-returns-to-international-cricket-after-14-month-hiatus-cricket-news-the-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohammed Shami returns to international cricket after 14-month hiatus | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-117639295,imgsize-53858,width-400,resizemode-4\/117639295.jpg?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mohammed Shami returns to international cricket after 14-month hiatus | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India\" title=\"Mohammed Shami returns to international cricket after 14-month hiatus | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/mohammed-shami\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mohammed Shami<\/a> made his much-anticipated return to international cricket after a gap of 14 months as the India pacer was named in the playing XI for the third T20I against England in Rajkot on Tuesday.<br \/>Shami, who has not played for India since the ODI World Cup final in November 2023, was not included for the first two matches of the series, raising questions over his fitness.<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old has been selected for the ongoing five-match series, the subsequent three ODIs, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/icc-champions-trophy\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Champions Trophy<\/a>.<br \/>Shami replaced left-arm pacer <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/arshdeep-singh\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Arshdeep Singh<\/a> as India captain Suryakumar Yadav announced the lone change in the team after electing to bowl first for the third consecutive time.<br \/>Shami underwent ankle surgery in February last year and faced calls for inclusion in India&#8217;s Test squad for the Australia series.<br \/>However, he could not regain full fitness in time, despite participating in domestic cricket.<br \/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">India (Playing XI): <\/span>Sanju Samson(w), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Dhruv Jurel, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/hardik-pandya\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Hardik Pandya<\/a>, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakravarthy<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? 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