| BIRTHDAY | 3 September,1990 (Monday) |
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| BIRTH PLACE | Amroha, Uttar Pradesh |
| COUNTRY | India |
| AGE (in 2025) | 35 Years Old |
| BIRTH SIGN | Virgo |
| HEIGHT | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 10” |
| WEIGHT | in Kilograms- 75 kg in Pounds- 165.35 lbs |
| CASTE | N/A |
Short Biography
Mohammed Shami was born on 03-09-1990 in Amroha in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India as Mohammed Shami Ahmed. He is an Indian Cricket Player who plays as a right-arm fast bowler for Indian national cricket team, Bengal cricket team, Mohun Bagan cricket team, and various IPL teams.
| Other Name: | Mohammed Shami Ahmed |
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Mohammed Shami Complete Bio & Career
Shami hails from Uttar Pradesh but plays first-class cricket for Bengal from where he was noticed. He had played only 15 first-class and 15 List A games when he was drafted into India's ODI team to play Pakistan in Delhi in January 2013. He showed the faith wasn't misplaced and returned figures of 9-4-23-1 in a 10-run win, thus becoming only the eighth bowler, and the first Indian, to bowl four or more maiden overs on his ODI debut. His Test debut, which happened in November that year against the touring West Indies, was even more spectacular. He reverse-swung the old ball appreciably, and at a good pace, in the two-match series to take 11 wickets at 16.54. In the summer that followed in England, Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, recorded the second-highest 10th wicket partnership for India in Tests, when they put on 111 runs against England in Nottingham. He had a great outing in 2018 and that saw the return of Shami 2.0. He got his line and length right back on track and has made an exceptional comeback to the ODI side. After warming the bench because of the presence of Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. He is arguably now Virat Kohli's first choice fast bowler.
He has also enjoyed early success in the Twenty20 format, picking up 14 wickets in his first eight domestic T20 games in 2011, and was signed by Kolkata Knight Riders for the 2011 IPL season. He then went to Delhi Capitals and played 3 seasons for them. He was then roped in by IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab for INR 4.8 crores in IPL player auction 2019. He took the at-trick in World Cup 2019 and thereby became the second Indian bowler to take a hattrick in the World Cup after Cheta Sharma.
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Honours & Awards
| AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
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| Arjuna Award | National Sports Award | 2023 | Cricket |
Mohammed Shami received the nomination for the Arjuna Award 2023, and awarded the Arjuna Award on 09-01-2024 by Droupadi Murmu, the President of India.
Mohammed Shami Family, Relatives and Other Relations
| Father | Tousif Ali |
| Mother | Anjum Ara |
| Brother | Mohammed Asif, Md Hasib Ahmad, Mohammed Kaif |
| Sister | Sabina Anjum |
| Affair/Girlfriend | Hasin Jahan (2012-2014) |
| Wife | Hasin Jahan (2014-2018) |
| Son | None |
| Daughter | Aaira Shami |
He was born to a homemaker mother Anjum Ara and a spare parts shop owner Tousif Ali. He has four siblings include three brothers Mohammed Asif, Md Hasib Ahmad, Mohammed Kaif and a sister Sabina Anjum. He married Hasin Jahan on 06-06-2014, after dating her for two years. The couple is blessed with a daughter named Aaira Shami, who was born on 17-07-2015. The couple separated in 2018.
Mohammed Shami shared a photo with his mother Anjum Ara on his Instagram
Mohammed Shami shared a photo with his father Tousif Ali & brother Md Hasib Ahmad on his Instagram
Mohammed Shami posted a photo with his father Tousif Ali & mother Anjum Ara on his Instagram
Life's Important Dates Of Mohammed Shami
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Body Measurements
| Chest Size | 38 |
| Biceps Size | 13 |
| Waist Size | 32 |
| Skin Colour | Fair |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Info
| Home Town | Amroha, UP |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Islam |
| Address | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| School | N/A |
| College | N/A |
| Qualification | N/A |
| Hobbies | Watching Movies |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Debut | Test - vs Windies at Eden Gardens, Nov 06, 2013 ODI - vs Pakistan at Feroz Shah Kotla, Jan 06, 2013 T20I - vs Pakistan at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mar 21, 2014 |
| Salary | ODI - 7.5 Lakhs Per Match, T20I - 6 Lakhs Per Match and Test - 15 Lakhs Per Match, IPL - 4.8 Crores Per Season |
| Net Worth | $4 Million |
| Official Website | N/A |
Collections
| Car Collections | BMW |
Favourites
| Favorite Player | Virat Kohli , Wasim Akram |
| Favorite Sport | Cricket |
| Favorite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
| Favorite Place | Australia |
Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Mohammed Shami
- He was first spotted by former cricketer Debabrata Das and started his career by playing for Town Club in Kolkata.
- He has no place to stay in Kolkata and therefore, he stayed at Debabrata Das residence during his initial years.
- He is the fastest Indian to take 100 wickets in ODI's. He achieved this feat in 56 ODI's.
- When he first played for India, he was credited as Shami Ahmed but later it was revealed that his actual name is Mohammed Shami.
- He divorced his wife Hasin Jahan after an ugly spat which became public.
- An arrest warrant was issued against him and his brother for domestic violence against his wife in September 2019.
Mohammed Shami Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown
35 years, 3months, 4 days old age Mohammed Shami will turn 36 on 03 September, 2026. Only 8 months, 26 days, 9 hours,49 minutes has left for his next birthday.
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