Mohammed Shami marked his return to competitive cricket after a year with a brilliant all-round performance in Bengal's Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh. The veteran pacer had claimed four wickets in the first innings and followed it up with a quickfire 37 runs in the second,

Shami first cleaned up MP captain Shubham Sharma for eight before returning to wipe off the tail, finishing with figures of 4/54 as Bengal gained the first-innings lead over Madhya Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy match in Indore on Thursday.

Shami got the wicket of Madhya Pradesh captain Shubham, dismissing the batter for eight runs on the second day

Mohammed Shami returned to competitive cricket after 360 days following an ankle injury, representing Bengal in the Ranji Trophy against Madhya Pradesh. Despite a modest first-day performance, Shami bowled ten overs without taking a wicket.

The 34-year-old Shami is also playing his first Ranji Trophy match for Bengal since November 2018, when he featured in a one-off game against Kerala before embarking on a Border-Gavaskar Trophy tour to Australia then.

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After a year-long absence due to injury, veteran Indian pacer Mohammed Shami is back in action, leading Bengal's Ranji Trophy campaign against Madhya Pradesh. Adding to the occasion, Shami is joined by his younger brother,

Mohammad Shami is set to return to competitive cricket for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy against Madhya Pradesh after a lengthy rehabilitation period. His comeback, cleared by the NCA, strengthens Bengal's bowling lineup,