Mohammed Shami completes 100 ODI wickets in Asia: Key stats
What's the story
Indian pacer Mohammed Shami has added a new feather in his ODI cap.
The veteran pacer has completed 100 ODI wickets in Asia. He achieved the milestone with his first wicket against Bangladesh in match number 2 of the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai.
Recently, Shami was seen in the white-ball series against England at home. India won both the T20I and ODI series.
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A look at Shami's numbers
Playing his 53rd match in Asia, Shami now owns 100 wickets at 24-plus. In addition to 5 four-fers, he has claimed four five-wicket hauls with the best of 7/57.
As per ESPNcricinfo, 87 of his 100 wickets in Asia have come in India at 24.89.
He also owns nine scalps in Bangladesh and three in Sri Lanka and now one in Dubai.
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Shami is closing in on 200 ODI scalps
Shami has raced to 198 ODI wickets. He needs two more scalps to register 200 wickets in ODIs. Shami is set to become the 8th Indian bowler with 200-plus wickets. He will also become the 5th Indian pacer to achieve this record.