A new feature by Archiman Bhaduri examines the influence of Kolkata's historic maidans on the development of Uttar Pradesh-born fast bowler Mohammed Shami. Published by Willow Sports on November 8, 2026, the article traces Shami's early training on these iconic grounds and the role of local cricket culture in his rise.
How the Kolkata Maidans Shaped UP-Born Mohammed Shami
