New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- Mohammad Shami has been adviced to create "havoc" in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as former cricketer Irfan Pathan felt the veteran pacer's door in the Indian cricket team "should not be closed". With Jasprit Bumrah rested for the 50-over leg against New Zealand, everyone expected Shami to make a comeback for the ODI series.

However, to everyone's surprise, Shami was once again snubbed despite his strong performances in the domestic circuit for Bengal in the ongoing season. Instead, the Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI selection committee kept their faith on Mohammed Siraj, Harshit Rana, Prasidh Krishna and Arshdeep Singh among the fast bowlers.

The decision didn't go well with former India quick Irf...