Mohammed Shami's crucial 37 runs helped Bengal set a target of 338 for Madhya Pradesh in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'C' match. Despite Shami's early wicket, MP struggled to contain Bengal, who ended Day 3 at 150/3,

A win for Bengal on Saturday made Shami’s comeback all the more perfect. Besides, the last MP wicket to fall — that of Kumar Kartikeya — was also taken by Shami

Star Indian cricket team pacer, Mohammed Shami, shone for Bengal upon his return from a long-term injury, helping the side win a crucial Ranji Trophy encounter versus Madhya Pradesh. Bengal beat MP by 11 runs.

Besides his bowling exploits of 7/156 in the match, Shami also registered his highest First-Class score for Bengal, knocking a quickfire 36-ball 37 in the second innings.

The six-seven over spells that he bowled wouldn't have gone unnoticed as far as NCA Medical Team head Nitin Patel is concerned

The medical team of the BCCI has been closely supervising his fitness as he may seal the spot in the Indian team for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia starting November 22 in Perth.

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.

Mohammed Shamis long-awaited return is a major boost for Bengal and India. Although the pacer was not at his best on the first day, he is expected to slowly return to his best in the coming weeks.

Team India's fast bowler Mohammed Shami, who was out of action for the last year, has finally returned to the field by playing in the Ranji Trophy.