Indian batter Prithvi Shaw’s downfall is one of the most shocking incidents in the present era of modern-day cricket. Shaw who arrived at the world stage with a bang and led the Indian team in the U19 World Cup 2018, couldn’t even make a place in Mumbai squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25. Shaw also slammed a hundred in his debut Test match against West Indies. The Indian batter has been on the lowest of his cricketing career wherein he expressed his frustration after being dropped from Mumbai squad of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25.
Prithvi Shaw Expresses Frustration On Omission From Mumbai Squad
Prithvi Shaw mentioned his record in List A cricket in the emotional Instagram post which mentions he has scored 3399 runs at an average of 55.7 and a strike rate of 126. “Tell me god, what more do I have to see..if 65 innings, 3399 runs at an average of 55.7 with strike rate of 126, I’m not good enough…but I will keep my faith in you and hopefully people believe in me still…cause I will come back for sure.. OM SAI RAM..”
Prithvi Shaw’s Recent Instagram Story
Prithvi Shaw’s downfall isn’t taking the name to stop. The latter faced the biggest setback when he went unsold in the Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction despite having a mere base price of INR 75 lakhs. Shaw was a significant contributor to DC’s batting lineup in his few initial stints with the franchise but there was a huge dip in form after 2022. During this period he got from the Indian team as well and due to the rising competition in the squad he hasn’t been looked over by the selectors.
