“Exactly What Kapil Dev Used To Do…”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Sensational Take On Mohammed Shami | Cricket News

Mohammed Shami has been having fun with an excellent run of type within the ongoing Cricket World Cup 2023 and the Indian cricket group quick bowler was instrumental in his group’s 100-run victory over defending champions England in Lucknow on Sunday. Shami took 4 wickets to interrupt the English resistance after India posted a modest complete of 229 on a pitch that had plenty of assist for pacers. Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar was all reward for Shami as he identified that he’s extraordinarily clear concerning the sort of deliveries that he needs to bowl in particular conditions and even namedropped World Cup profitable all-rounder Kapil Dev.

“There is a lot of hard work there. When he goes back home, he has got several pitches made apparently, and he just bowls and bowls over there. That is what is important. He is looking at his personal cricketing fitness. What is his specialty? It’s fast bowling. By bowling a number of overs in the nets where he stays. I don’t know whether he is a gym person. You can be doing gym all day. But at the end of the day… Mohammed Shami is doing exactly what Kapil Dev used to do, just bowl and bowl in the nets,” Gavaskar instructed India Today.

“He is not listening to all your bio-mechanic experts who might say ‘oh no, no bowl only 15-20 deliveries in the nets’. He knows that as a fast bowler, he really needs a lot more mileage in his legs as he runs in to bowl,” he added.

Shami didn’t function within the first 4 matches of the competitors for the Indian cricket group however since his inclusion, the quick bowler has set the stage on fireplace. He took a five-wicket haul towards New Zealand and adopted it up with an equally spectacular present towards England.