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# Shami defined an era of pace bowling: BCCI

What we know so far: 6 reports from 6 outlets, first at 6 Nov, 23:55 IST, latest at 8 Nov, 00:46 IST. Headlines and summaries are quoted from each outlet, oldest first; each links to the original report.

1. Friday 6 November
2. 23:55 IST ESPNcricinfo [Mohammed Shami retires from Test cricket](https://allindia.news/s/53ae7d0f26e2) (original: https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1561697.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS)

The fast bowler was among their best players

3. Saturday 7 November
4. 06:58 IST NDTV Sports [Mohammed Shami Shares Update On IPL And Domestic Future In Test Retirement Video](https://allindia.news/s/e02a1cfc7a56) (original: https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohammed-shami-shares-update-on-ipl-and-domestic-future-in-test-retirement-video-12294751#publisher=newsstand)

Mohammed Shami, who has been out of the Indian team since the 2025 Champions Trophy, announced his decision on social media.

5. 08:49 IST NDTV Sports ['Disappointed' Ravi Shastri Blasts BCCI Selectors After Mohammed Shami's Test Retirement](https://allindia.news/s/5b3303c0a0d8) (original: https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/disappointed-ravi-shastri-blasts-bcci-selectors-after-mohammed-shamis-test-retirement-12295484#publisher=newsstand)

Ravi Shastri expressed his disappointment over Mohammed Shami not being given another chance, suggesting the veteran pacer still had plenty of Test wickets left in him.

6. 11:39 IST NDTV Sports [From World Cup Hero To Test Retirement: Mohammed Shami's Painful Final Chapter](https://allindia.news/s/98d91fff1aeb) (original: https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/from-world-cup-hero-to-test-retirement-mohammed-shamis-painful-final-chapter-12295417#publisher=newsstand)

Mohammed Shami had made his Test debut on November 6, 2013, meaning he announced his retirement from the format on the same date as his first appearance in whites.

7. 14:06 IST NDTV Sports ["He Defined An Era": BCCI Leads Tributes To Mohammed Shami After Test Retirement](https://allindia.news/s/eeeb7e51a20c) (original: https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/he-defined-an-era-bcci-leads-tributes-to-retired-mohammed-shami-12296160#publisher=newsstand)

The BCCI on Saturday paid a glowing tribute Mohammad Shami, saying the wily India pacer defined an era of pace bowling in Test cricket.

8. Sunday 8 November
9. 00:46 IST The Hindu [Shami defined an era of pace bowling: BCCI](https://allindia.news/s/b4e35bb21814) (original: https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/shami-defined-an-era-of-pace-bowling-bcci/article71679448.ece)

“Thank you for defining an era of Indian pace bowling, Test Cap #279,” wrote the BCCI said
