Even though Mohammed Shami will continue in white-ball cricket, there’ s a silent grief in not seeing him in Tests, clattering stumps, and doing that half-nod, half-smile gesture. Mohammed Shami has brought his international career in Test cricket to a close, ending a 13-year journey that established him as one of India's most effective fast bowlers. Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami announced his retirement from Test cricket after a 13-year-long red-ball career.