Watch This: Mohd. Shami Receives Arjuna Award From President of India After Becoming highest wicket-taker in the ODI World Cup 2023: The ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 Performer and the Indian Team Star Pacer Mohd Shami has received the Arjuna Award for his excellent performance in the ODI World Cup 2023. Mohd. Shami took 24 wickets in just seven games at an economy rate of 5.26.
The President of India, Draupadi Murmu gave the second-highest sporting award after the Khel Ratna Award to the Indian Seam Bowler Mohd. Shami. A Total of 26 Athletes have been awarded by the President of India for their wonderful performances in the Year 2023 and the Mohd. Shami is the only athlete from the Indian Cricket.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) gave the name of Indian Star Pacer Mohd. Shami to the awarding committee for his phenomenal performance in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 and the important bilateral series throughout the Year 2023. With his excellent contribution, the Indian Team went to the Final but unfortunately, they lost the match against Australia by 6 wickets.
Virat Kohli said “Mubarak Ho Lala” to the Mohd. Shami:
The Indian Team Players congratulated Shami after getting honoured with the Arjuna Award from the President of India. The Chase Master and the leading highest run scorer of ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023, Virat Kohli applauded Shami’s achievement with the message “Mubarak Ho Lala” on Twitter.
What Mohd. Shami said After being Honored with the Prestigious Award:
Mohd. Shami in an interview with the ANI said “This is a dream award to receive from the president of India, many people couldn’t get this ward throughout his sporting career. I am very delighted to get a prestigious award like Arjuna Award.“
The Sports Minister of India Anurag Thakur praises Shami after getting awarded with Arjuna Award, said, “Congratulations the Mohd. Shami for playing excellent cricket in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 and led the Indian Team to the finals. It is a pleasure to watch Shami bowling in the International Cricket for his team.”
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