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I dedicate this performance to Sachin Tendulkar, says Mohammed Shami
Mohammed Shami said it was a dream come true for him to play alongside Sachin Tendulkar who will retire after the second Test against the West Indies in Mumbai.
- Written by Press Trust of India
- Updated: November 06, 2013 06:33 pm IST
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Kolkata:
Basking in the glory of a dream Test debut, talented speedster Mohammed Shami today dedicated his four-wicket haul to Sachin Tendulkar, who is playing the second-last match of his illustrious career.
Shami said it was a dream come true for him to play alongside Sachin Tendulkar who will retire after the second Test against the West Indies in Mumbai.
"It's a big thing for me that I made my debut in a match where Tendulkar was playing. It's the biggest achievement for me that I could play alongside Sachin Tendulkar. I dedicate this performance to Tendulkar."
"I was already a part of the T20 and ODI squads, so the dream was only to play for India in the Tests and do something for my country. That's the biggest thing for me," he added.
Topics mentioned in this article
India Cricket Team
West Indies Cricket Team
West Indies Tri Series 2013
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Cricket
India vs West Indies 2013-14
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