Mohammed Shami shone with the bat as well as ball in the Ranji Trophy match between Bengal and Madhya Pradesh in Indore. He contributed with a quick-fire 36 for Bengal on day 3 of the Test.

Resuming from 103 for one, Madhya Pradesh was all out for 167 in its first innings. Bengal put up 170 for five in its second essay to inflate its overall lead to 231 runs.

In a major boost to Indian cricket, pace bowler Mohammed Shami is set to return to the field for the first time since ODI World Cup final played in November last year. He has been included in Bengal squad for their next Ranji Trophy game against Madhya Pradesh.

Bengal will be hoping to clinch a win as they have been boosted with the services of India pacer Mohammed Shami, who is set to make a return to competitive cricket after nearly a year

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,