Mohammed Shami dedicates bowling brilliance vs Bangladesh to 'role model' father

India’s experienced pacer Mohammed Shami paid tribute to his father after his brilliant five-wicket haul against Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy opener, dedicating the performance to the man he calls his greatest inspiration. Shami, who played a key role in India’s six-wicket win, emphasized how his father’s guidance and sacrifices helped shape his cricketing career. The emotional dedication added another layer of significance to his remarkable comeback, marking a triumphant return to an ICC tournament after injury.