Mohammad Shami liked the post talking about Indian players faking injuries at the World Cup to play in the IPL.Picture Viral | Cricket News

Mohammad Shami revealed on Wednesday that he is recovering well after undergoing Achilles tendon surgery and said his stitches had recently been removed. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday confirmed that Shami will miss the upcoming 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) against Gujarat Titans (GT). The BCCI said in an official statement that Shami is currently being monitored by the BCCI medical team after undergoing Achilles tendon surgery in February.

The Pacer, who underwent successful heel surgery last month to repair his Achilles tendon, updated his “rehabilitation progress” on X (formerly Twitter).

“Hi everyone! I wanted to give you an update on my recovery progress. It’s been 15 days since surgery and the stitches were recently removed. I’m grateful for the progress I’ve made and look forward to the next phase of my recovery.” Journey to Healing, ” he wrote in “X.”

Replying to the post, a netizen wrote that while he was playing injured in the World Cup, a player faked an injury during the World Cup to play in the IPL.

The post read: “Even during the World Cup, Shami bhai gave 100% in pain and then there was a c**** Karu (c**** *kalu) faked an injury to ensure he could play in the IPL.” The screenshot below shows a list of Shami’s posts on X Likes, including the above-mentioned post.

Shami bhai gave 100% even in pain during the World Cup and then there was Chapri Kalu who faked an injury to ensure he was available for the IPL

— Ctrl C Ctrl Memes (@Ctrlmemes_) March 13, 2024

Shami missed the home T20I series against Australia after the ICC World Cup last year and was ruled out of the entire tour of South Africa. He also missed the Afghanistan series. He also missed five Test matches against England after that.

The 33-year-old did not feature in the recently concluded five-match Test series against England. He last played for India in the ODI World Cup final against Australia in November. The senior pacer ended up being the highest wicket-taker in the tournament and dismissed 24 batsmen in just 7 games.

Shami made a huge contribution to GT’s success over two seasons. The 33-year-old bowler took 20 wickets in 2022 and then had an even stronger performance in IPL 2023, taking 28 wickets at an average of 18.64. Shami’s new ball has been particularly devastating.

With ANI input