Mohammed Shami’s record feat against New Zealand
The right-arm pacer showcased his prowess by claiming an astounding 7-wicket haul against the Black Caps, bringing his total wickets in ICC Cricket World Cups to an impressive 54. With this achievement, Shami now stands as the fastest Indian bowler to reach the 50-wicket milestone in the history of ICC ODI World Cups, achieving the feat in his 17th match and surpassing Australia speedster Mitchell Starc.
Throughout the ODI World Cup 2023, Shami’s brilliance has been evident as so far he featured in six games, accumulating a remarkable total of 23 wickets at an astonishing average of 9.13. His economy rate of 4.78 reflect not only his wicket-taking ability but also his skill in controlling the flow of runs.
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Kendra Lust hails Shami
Shami’s remarkable performance didn’t just captivate the cricketing world; it caught the attention of unexpected quarters as well. Renowned American adult movie actress Kendra Lust took to social media to express her admiration for Shami’s exceptional bowling figures against New Zealand. In a tweet, she wrote: “CONGRATULATIONS TEAM INDIA..SHAMI IS SPECIAL..” accompanied by two fire emojis.
Kendra Lust | Twitter
Kendra’s unexpected acknowledgment added an intriguing dimension to the unfolding narrative, underlining the universal appeal and recognition of Shami’s outstanding cricketing talent.
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