New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- The opening round of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season produced several standout performances, including a fiery seven-wicket match haul by Mohammed Shami, twin 10-wicket returns from spinners Dharmendrasinh Jadeja and Manav Suthar, and a double century from Madhya Pradesh's Rajat Patidar.

Mumbai all-rounder Shams Mulani also impressed with a nine-wicket haul and a crucial 91-run knock in a close win over Jammu and Kashmir.

Shami made a statement with a seven-wicket haul, including a four-wicket haul in the second innings for Bengal against Uttarakhand in a win, while skipper Patidar's knock continued to raise his stocks in domestic cricket as MP secured a draw against Punjab. Mulani's nine wickets, including a seven...