Best fast bowling pairs in Indian cricket history

#9 Bhuvneshwar Kumar- Mohammed Shami

In his short career thus far, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has become India's key man with the new-ball. His ability to swing the new ball has got him many wickets and he is a decent batsman also.

Bhuvi has found an able partner at the other end in the form of Mohammed Shami. He has had a good time partnering Shami, having picked up 18 wickets in 5 Tests that included a best bowling effort of 6 for 82 at Lords earlier this year.

In ODIs, Bhuvi has picked up 24 wickets in 27 matches while partnering Shami including a best of 3 for 29 against England at Kochi.

Mohammad Shami made his Test debut against the West Indies and had a terrific start to his International career.He has played 5 Test with Bhuvi,

taking 16 wickets that include career-best figures of 5 for 47 against the West Indies in Kolkata in 2013.

In ODIs, Shami has had a successful time partnering Bhuvi, picking up 53 wickets in 27 ODIs that included a spell of 4 for 36 against the West Indies in Delhi earlier this year.

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