fast bowler Mohammed Shami was bestowed with the Arjuna Award on 9 January 2024 by the President of India - Droupadi Murmu. Shami's name was recommended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India after his sensational outing in the ODI World Cup 2023.
Shami finished the World Cup 2023 as the best bowler in the tournament, picking up 24 wickets from just 7
After his inspiring comeback in 2023 Mohammad Shami one of the highest ranking in ODI cricket I previously covered that as a sports journalist I'm a little disappointed that the Indian Premier League is very limited to the auction they are not providing the deserved rights deserve value this player who deserve that in the world cricket when you have the certain ranking you earned respect from us who deeply feel some regret nevertheless Arjuna body Mohammed Shami will prove another year May God bless so many wickets. You and me know that the homegrown cricket body Indian Premier League if not respect the Indian Bowlers there is huge gap if you are by some foreign players that provide some viewers or some revenue you called then go for it you earn your viewers not value so provide some value in it.