New Delhi, March 31 -- Senior India pacer Mohammed Shami is not thinking about retirement just yet, despite not playing international cricket for more than a year. The Bengal pacer played a crucial role in India's 2023 ODI World Cup campaign, wherein they reached the final but lost to Australia.

Shami ended the tournament as the top wicket-taker with 24 wickets from seven matches. He, however, played the tournament with an ankle injury and underwent  Achilles tendon surgery.

He was eventually ruled out of playing competitive cricket for 14 months, thus missing several tournaments like the 2024 T20 World Cup and IPL 2024.

He returned to competitive cricket in November 2024 with Bengal, featuring in a Ranji Trophy match against Madh...