![]() Shami was the leading wicket-taker in the World Cup, with 24 wickets to his name in seven outings.Īfter sitting out of the first four games, Shami shone bright when given the opportunity, claiming 24 wickets at an average of just 5.26. ![]() ![]() As per the ministry’s sources, a special request was made by the BCCI to the sports ministry to include Shami’s name as originally he didn’t feature in the list of the country’s second-highest sporting honour. Shami, 33, had a spectacular run in the ODI World Cup, where India finished second best, losing to Australia in the final. Pacer Mohammed Shami, one of the architects of India’s near-successful World Cup campaign, has been nominated for this year’s Arjuna Award, while men’s doubles badminton pair of Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty was selected for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. ![]()
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