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Raina backs Shami comeback; Brennan wins in Japan; Carrick under fire

Suresh Raina suggested Mohammed Shami could return to India's cricket team following 36-year-old Bhuvneshwar Kumar's recent recall; Brennan won the PGA Tour event in Japan, and Carrick faces growing pressure at Manchester United after a draw with Spurs.

On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Chip Darnell on Best of BBN
Published 3:20 AM ET, Sunday, October 11, 2026

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First reported by Yahoo Sports: “‘Tension mat lijiye!’: After 36-year-old Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s recall, Suresh Raina predicts imminent Mohammed Shami comeback”, with reporting from Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Sports.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 3:20 AM ET on Best of BBN, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Chip Darnell.
Topics: Carrick, Japan.
BBN covered this story before: Under-pressure Carrick on the Hot Seat after Spurs draw (October 10).

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Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorIn cricket, Suresh Raina says Mohammed Shami is next, after thirty-six-year-old Bhuvneshwar Kumar got his recall. Tension mat lijiye. Don't stress.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThirty-six? That's a rookie in strip mall years.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorMichael Brennan holds off Xander Schauffele in Japan. His second title this year.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorJapan? Was it a long drive?
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAnd Carrick at Manchester United. A one to one draw with ten-man Tottenham. Walking a tightrope.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorDid you ever get a recall, Rex?
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThe phone is still warm.

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