5 quotes by Mohammed Shami: the mercurial pacer

#4 On his body

This makes it imperative for Shami to manage his body well given his sustained workload

Indian fast bowlers of the yesteryear started around the 140 kmph mark but lost their pace with time. The primary reason for this was that they could not cope up with the toll that bowling quick took on their body.

This makes it imperative for Shami to manage his body well, given his sustained workload. There comes a moment in the life of all sports persons when they begin to know their body well. The fact that Shami has understood his body early would certainly help him in the long run.