Mohammed Shami Reaches 200 Test Wickets: Ravi Shastri, Wasim Jaffer and Others React to Indian Pacer Achieving Historic Milestone During IND vs SA 1st Test (Check Posts)
The Indian fast bowler stood up to wreck South Africa's batting order with five wickets as he helped India attain a healthy 130-run lead. He stood up to perform in the absence of Bumrah, who had to walk off the field with an injury.
Mohammed Shami made it to the history books as he reached 200 Test wickets for India during Day 3 of the first Test match against South Africa at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Tuesday. With this achievement, he became the fifth-highest wicket taker among Indian fast bowlers in Test cricket.
Take a Look at Some Reactions on Shami’s Achievement:
BCCI:
Milestone Alert 🚨 - 200 Test wickets for @MdShami11 👏👏#SAvINDpic.twitter.com/YXyZlNRkQ1
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 28, 2021
ICC:
Double delight for Mohammad Shami 🤩
He completes his five-for and scalps his 200th Test wicket with the dismissal of Kagiso Rabada.
Watch #SAvIND live on https://t.co/CPDKNxoJ9v (in select regions) 📺#WTC23 | https://t.co/qi2EfKzn5Z pic.twitter.com/Mh5h7lzFZy
— ICC (@ICC) December 28, 2021
Wasim Jaffer’s Interesting Tweet:
No matter where you freeze the frame, that seam position will be upright. Congratulations on 200 Test wickets to one of the best in the business @MdShami11 👏🏻👊🏻 #SAvsIND pic.twitter.com/vQbxHdRHRt
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) December 28, 2021
Ravi Shastri's Unique Reaction!
Shabash Sultan of Bengal @MdShami11. Dekh ke maza aah gaya. Biryani. Doh din ke baad. Mehnat ka Phal. God bless. #SAvIND #Shami #Shami200 pic.twitter.com/QGZ41g4bD7
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) December 28, 2021
'What A Champion'
What a champion spell. #Shami. 200 wickets. Didn't let India miss Bumrah today. Love watching him bowl.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) December 28, 2021
'Well Bowled'
Well done @MdShami11 #200testwickets well bowled
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) December 28, 2021
VVS Laxman Lauds Shami:
After a fabulous innings from Rahul on Day 1,an outstanding display of seam bowling from Shami. 5 wkts and a great way to get to 200 Test Wickets.
With his fine spell,India take a commanding 130 run lead. Wishing for the batsman to capitalise & set a big target for South Africa pic.twitter.com/UheFlIZXo9
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) December 28, 2021
Sensational Shami:
Sensational Shami. What an incredible feat to pick 200 Test wickets in just 55 games. 👏👏 #SAvInd
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) December 28, 2021
Indeed a Glorius Way!
Congratulations @MdShami11 for a superb five wicket haul. What a glorious way to enter the 200 club👏#SAvIND #Cricket #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/KNxuplTsQH
— parthiv patel (@parthiv9) December 28, 2021
'Double Centurion Shami'
Double Centurion Shami! 👏#SAvIND | @MdShami11 pic.twitter.com/SUZMJEnQrI
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) December 28, 2021
Milestone Man Shami:
2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Test wickets ✅
Another 5️⃣-wicket haul ✅
Handsome first innings lead ✅#TeamIndia, led by Mohammed Shami bowl 🇿🇦 out for 197 runs. Let’s build on this now 💪#SAvIND #SaddaPunjab pic.twitter.com/IymtYx8Lo5
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) December 28, 2021
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