Overview

• Mohammed Shami took seven wickets in Bengal's narrow 11-run win over Madhya Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy.
• Shami's return to competitive cricket comes after a year-long injury layoff, marking a significant comeback.
• His impressive performance included a four-wicket haul in the first innings and a vital 37-run contribution with the bat.
• Bengal's victory was aided by Shahbaz Ahmed, who was named 'Player of the Match' for his all-round performance.
• Shami's form is encouraging for India, which faces Australia with an inexperienced pace attack in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.