Indian cricket stars returned to the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy season, with Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill and Ravindra Jadeja making headlines for contrasting reasons. Sharma and Pant struggled with low scores, while Jadeja excelled with a five-wicket haul. Meanwhile, Siddharth Desai set a record with nine wickets in an innings. Virat Kohli is expected to play in the round beginning January 30.