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How the Kolkata maidans shaped UP-born Mohammed Shami

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Growing up in the quiet village of Amroha in Uttar Pradesh, Mohammed Shami developed his cricketing prowess early on. After honing his skills with coach Badruddin Siddique, Shami sought out greater opportunities in Kolkata, where he caught the attention of Bengal's chief selector, leading to his debut with the senior team.

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