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The inform Indian team is all set to take on mighty South Africa for match number 37 of the 2023 ODI World Cup on 5th November at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The hosts have been in tremendous form and have been dominating the tournament with consecutive wins. Now India will eye another win against the strong South African side who has been in tremendous form with the bat. However, India also have a power-packed bowling line up with the likes of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj.
Notably, Bumrah and Siraj were spearheads of the Indian fast bowling unit in the initial matches. Meanwhile, Mohammed Shami, who was benched for the first four matches, finally got a chance in the playing XI in a game against New Zealand; In Dharamsala after Hardik Pandya got ruled out due to an injury setback. It turned out to be a memorable World Cup comeback for Shami as he ended up taking 5 wickets for 54 runs as New Zealand bowled out for 273 runs. In the next game against England, Shami destroyed the English batting lineup while defending 229 runs and took 4 wickets by conceding 22 runs. He could play a crucial role for India against a batting lineup including Quinton de Kock, Aiden Markram and Rassie van der Dussen. Indian skipper will back on him to get India early breakthrough to avoid South Africa from posting another big total. However, it will be interesting to see how the surface of Eden Gardens will support him.
Learn about: Mohammed Shami Vs South Africa Stats & Records
Let’s have a look at the stats and records of Mohammed Shami at Eden Gardens
Mohammed Shami Stats in Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Mohammed Shami Tests Records/Stats in Eden Gardens
| Matches | Innings | Wickets | Average | Strike Rate | Economy | Best Figures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 8 | 23 | 19.39 | 31.52 | 3.69 | 5/47 |
Mohammed Shami ODI Records/Stats in Eden Gardens
| Matches | Innings | Wickets | Average | Strike Rate | Economy | Best Figures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 6.14 | 0/43 |
Also See:
- Rohit Sharma Stats and Records in Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Virat Kohli Stats and Records in Eden Gardens Kolkata
- KL Rahul Stats and Records in Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Jasprit Bumrah Stats and Records in Eden Gardens Kolkata
Mohammed Shami T20 Records/Stats in Eden Gardens
| Matches | Innings | Wickets | Average | Strike Rate | Economy | Best Figures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Mohammed Shami will be looking to take early wickets of South Africa to avoid a big target for India
