Prithvi Shaw also remained unsold in the IPL Mega Auction 2024.
Prithvi Shaw was not selected in Mumbai’s squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy. The team was announced Tuesday. Under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer, the team will participate in this tournament from December 21. Shaw was dropped from the team due to poor performances.
He expressed his disappointment after being left out of the team. He wrote on his Instagram Story: “God tell me, what else should I see? Despite 3399 runs (in List-A) in 65 innings, an average of 55.7 and a strike rate of 126, I am not good enough. But I will keep my faith in you and I hope people will still believe in me because I will definitely make a comeback. Om Sai Ram.
The current season has been very bad for Shaw, who remained unsold in the IPL mega auction. He was dropped midway through the league stage of the Ranji Trophy due to fitness and disciplinary reasons. He returned to the team for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He couldn’t do anything special about it. It remained unsold even during the IPL Mega Auction 2024.
Prithvi Shaw played his last match for India in 2021. In 2018, under his captaincy, the Indian team won the Under-19 World Cup. In October this year, he got the chance to make his Test debut with Team India. He also made his ODI debut in 2020 and T-20 in 2021. After scoring 1 century and 2 fifties in the Test, he could not do anything special that’s why he did not not got a chance to play for the Indian team from 2021.
Suryakumar Yadav included in the squad was selected for the first three matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Experienced spinner Shams Mulani also has no place in the team. Ajinkya Rahane captained the team in the last season of the Vijay Hazare tournament. However, Rahane is also missing from the team. Indian T-20 captain Suryakumar Yadav also got a place in the team. Mumbai will begin their campaign against Karnataka on December 21 in Ahmedabad.
Mumbai’s squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy includes Shreyas Iyer (captain), Ayush Mhatre, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Jai Bista, Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dubey, Suryansh Sheedge, Siddhesh Lad, Hardik Tamore, Prasad Pawar, Atharva Ankolekar, Tanush Kotian, Shardul Thakur, Royston Dias, Junaid Khan, Harsh Tanna and Vinayak Bhor.
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Gaba Test – Draw due to rain on day five
Australia have given India a target of 275 runs to win in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Captain Pat Cummins declared Australia’s second innings at 89/7. India were all out for 260 in the first innings of the final day of play at the Gabba Stadium on Wednesday. The Australian team had scored 445 runs in the first innings. The Kangaroos took a lead of 185 points in the first round. …