No Mohammed Shami, Axar Patel in 18-member squad

Injured pace bowler Mohammed Shami will miss India's tour of Australia next month with three uncapped players named in the squad on Friday.
Ahead of the highly-anticipated series, fans around the world are waiting for the return of India pacer Mohammed Shami.
Mohammed Shami is likely to play in the Ranji Trophy for Bengal before heading to Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
India's cricket team announced its squads for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia and the T20 series against South ...
Recently, he was also spotted bowling to India’s assistant coach Abhishek Nayar after his sides first Test against New ...
Mohammed Shami has recovered from heel surgery and plans to play domestic matches to regain sharpness before India's tour of ...
Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana earned maiden call-ups while Rohit was named captain for Border-Gavaskar Trophy ...
Mohammed Shami will turn up for Bengal in their two away Ranji Trophy fixtures against Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh.