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Gujarat Titans' star pacer, Mohammed Shami, won't be gracing the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. However, Rishabh Pant is all set to rock the tournament as a wicketkeeper-batter.  And that's not all, Prasidh Krishna from Rajasthan Royals won't be joining the IPL party either. Tough break, I know. So, what's the deal with Shami, the man's recovering from ankle surgery, and it looks like we won't be seeing him in action until September. The surgery went down on February 26, 2024, tackling his pesky right heel problem head-on. According to the official statement from the BCCI, he's under their watchful eye but sadly won't be making it to IPL 2024. Bummer, right? Especially considering he's been out of action since the World Cup final last year. But hey, here's an interesting tidbit for you. Word on the street, or should I say, in the political arena, is that the BJP has its eyes on Shami for a Lok Sabha MP ticket from West Bengal. Yep, politic...

Pakistan's fast bowler Mohammad Sami has been selected for the tour of Sri Lanka in ODI's and test. Another fast bowler, Sohail Tanvir has been retained only for the ODI's. The series of five-match ODI;s will begin on June 7 in Pallekele. Pakistan ODI squad : Misbah-ul-Haq (c), Nasir Jamshed, Azhar Ali, Younis Khan, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfarz Ahmed (wk), Shahid Afridi, Asad Shafiq, Umar Akmal, Saeed Ajmal, Abdur Rehman, Sohail Tanvir, Imran Farhat, Umar Gul, Rahat Ali, Mohammad Sami and Aizaz Cheema. Pakistan test squad : Misbah-ul-Haq (c), Younis Khan, Taufeeq Umar, Mohammad Ayub, Afaq Rehman, Faisal Iqbal, Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali, Abdur Rehman, Mohammad Sami, Adnan Akmal (wk), Umar Gul, Asad Shafiq, Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan and Aizaz Cheema.

Fast bowler Mohammad Sami has been included in all three formats of game since a two-year break and Faisal Iqbal is back in the Test squad. Pakistan Twenty20 Squad : Mohammad Hafeez (captain), Shoaib Malik, Khalid Latif, Umar Akmal, Ahmed Shahzad, Shahid Afridi, Shakeel Ansar, Saeed Ajmal, Sohail Tanveer, Raza Hasan, Mohammad Sami, Hammad Azam, Yasir Arafat, Nasir Jamshed , Haris Sohail, Umar Gul Pakistan Twenty20 Squad : Misbah-ul Haq (captain), Nasir Jamshed, Mohammad Hafeez, Umar Akmal, Rahat Ali, Younis Khan, Umar Gul, Shahid Afridi, Sarfraz Ahmed, Mohammad Sami, Saeed Ajmal, Aizaz Cheema, Asad Shafiq, Imran Farhat, Abdul Rehman, Azhar Ali Pakistan Test Squad : Misbah-ul Haq (captain), Azhar Ali, Taufeeq Umar, Mohammad Hafeez, Umar Gul, Ayub Dogar, Younis Khan, Saeed Ajmal, Asad Shafiq, Faisal Iqbal, Abdul Rehman, Adnan Akmal, Afaq Raheem, Mohammad Sami, Mohammad Ayub, Aizaz Cheema, Junaid Khan Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Fixture, Schedule June 1: 1st Twenty20 international,...