Career

A right-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spin bowler, he has played for the Malaysia national cricket team since 2002. Born in Kelantan in 1986, Mohammad Shukri first represented his country at Under-15 level, playing in the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Under-15 Trophy in Kuala Lumpur in 2000. He also played in the Interstate Commerce Commission Under-17 Asia Cup in Pakistan the same year, and played in the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Under-17 Asia Cup in Bangladesh in 2001.

He made his debut for the Malaysian senior side in 2002, playing in the Saudara Cup match against Singapore.

In 2003, he played in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy series against Singapore before playing for Malaysia Under-19s in the Youth Asia Cup in Karachi. He made his first-class debut the following year, playing against Nepal and the United Arab Emirates in the Interstate Commerce Commission Intercontinental Cup.

The same year, he also played for a Malaysia Cricket Association Invitation XI against England A and played in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy, the Saudara Cup and in the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Trophy against Saudi Arabia. In April 2005, he played for Malaysia Under-15s in the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Under-15 Cup in the United Arab Emirates, despite being 18 years old at the time.

He played in the Saudara Cup match against Singapore later in the year, in addition to the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Under-19 Cup in Nepal.

He played twice for Malaysia in 2006, both times against Singapore. He played for Malaysia Under-19s against Sri Lanka Under-19s and England Under-19s in January 2007, though he was 20 at the time. After playing in that year"s Saudara Cup match, he most recently represented his country at the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination Twenty20 Cup in Kuwait in October 2007.