Mohammad Rizwan, a Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman. It spoke out in support of Mohammad Shami following recent internet bullying, saying that cricket should bring people together.
Following the Men in Blue’s 10-wicket loss to Pakistan on Sunday. The Indian pacer has been exposed to cruel social media comments.
Rizwan has joined a lengthy list of players who have spoken out in favor of Mohammad Shami.
“The kind of pressure, struggles & sacrifices a player has to go through for his country & his people is immeasurable. @MdShami11 is a star & indeed (one) of the best bowlers in the world. Please respect your stars. This game should bring people together & not divide ’em.” Mohammad Rizwan wrote
Mohammad Shami struggled against Pakistan, conceding 43 runs in 3.5 overs. As the Men in Green chased down 152 runs with 13 balls remaining.
As Pakistan cruised to victory in Dubai, Mohammad Rizwan stayed undefeated on 79 runs. While skipper Babar Azam contributed 68 runs.
Mohammad Shami has been an important component of the Indian team in all formats since his debut. He has previously won multiple games for his country.
Mohammad Shami
A fan released an old video of Mohammad Shami standing up to a rival fan who tried to intimidate India’s players. After a dismal outing in the 2017 Champions Trophy final. As he continues to face online abuse.
However, Mohammad Shami will be looking to make a good comeback in India’s next match. On Sunday, Virat Kohli and his team will face New Zealand in Dubai.
Therefore, To keep their prospects of reaching the semi-finals alive, the Men in Blue will have to get back to winning ways.
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