Mohammed Shami's Bengal coach comes out all guns blazing against selectors for ODI snub: ‘Selectors have done injustice’

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• Mohammed Shami in a training session with Bengal during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy,(PTI) Particularly with the BCCI’s new mandates on the importance of domestic cricket as a must-have for players even at the international level, Shami’s efforts across formats for Bengal led many to believe he might earn a well-deserved call back, with names such as Jasprit Bumrah being rested for the series beginning on January 11.
• Also Read: BCCI moves on from Mohammed Shami; Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan told to wait as management sticks with winning formulaHowever, despite as many as five pace-bowling options being named by Ajit Agarkar and company, Shami didn’t make the cut – something which rankled the feathers of his coach with Bengal and someone who has seen Shami regain his form and rhythm at a solid level, Laxmi Ratan Shukla.
• The Bengal coach said to RevSportz after Shami missed out: “The selection committee has done an injustice with Mohammed Shami.
• No international player has played domestic cricket with as much dedication as Shami in the recent past.
• Even after toiling hard in domestic, what the selection committee has done with Shami is shameful.” Is BCCI moving on from Mohammed Shami?Shami has butted heads with chief selector Ajit Agarkar over the last six months, growing increasingly frustrated as he was excluded from the international scheme of things.