India’s star fast bowler Mohammed Shami cast his vote in Amroha during the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on Friday. After casting his vote, Shami urged citizens to exercise their franchise and “elect the government of their choice”. He said, “I just want to say that every citizen has the right to vote and choose the government of his choice…It is a matter of pride for me that Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his speech (in Amroha) Took names and praised me and my game,” Shami told the media. During the second phase of Lok Sabha elections, voting was held in eight parliamentary seats of Uttar Pradesh – Amroha, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Aligarh, Mathura and Bulandshahr.
Voting for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections began at 7 am on Friday on 88 seats in 13 states and union territories.
Earlier in February, PM Modi had wished the speedy recovery of Shami, who had successfully undergone surgery for his Achilles tendon.
Shami is currently recovering from Achilles tendon injury. On 19 April, Shami gave his fans an update about the injury and said that he cannot wait to return.
Shami captioned his reel on Instagram, “Injuries don’t define you, you will bounce back… Can’t wait to be back with my team! #mdshami #recoveryjourney #shami #mdshami11”
Shami is missing the current Indian Premier League (IPL) season, where he was supposed to play for Gujarat Titans (GT), and also the five-match Test series against England at home in January-March this year due to injury. Were able to play. ,
The 33-year-old last represented India in the ODI World Cup final against Australia in November. The senior fast bowler finished as the leading wicket-taker in the tournament with 24 wickets in just seven matches.
Shami played despite pain in that tournament, but he did not let his pain affect his performance. He subsequently missed the post-tournament tour of South Africa and the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan in January.
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