MUMBAI: Indian batsman Prithvi Shaw will play for Northamptonshire in County cricket after that includes within the Duleep Trophy, TOI has learnt. An official announcement on this regard ought to come within the subsequent few days. This can be Shaw’s maiden stint in English county cricket. Three former India captains of repute-Bishan Singh Bedi, Sourav Ganguly and Anil Kumble have represented the Northants prior to now.
“Prithvi will be playing in four-day County Championship matches and in the Royal London One-Day Cup (50 overs tournament). Before that, he will play in the Duleep Trophy semi-final (against Central Zone), and if necessary, in the final (July 12-16),” a dependable supply informed this paper.
Last season, Shaw smashed a mammoth 379 in opposition to Assam, going previous Sanjay Manjerekar’s file (377) to turn out to be the very best run-getter in a single innings for Mumbai. It was additionally the second-highest rating by a batsman within the historical past of the Ranji Trophy.
The 23-year-old has performed 5 Tests (339 runs@42.37, 100 (on debut in 2018 in opposition to West Indies at Rajkot, 2 fifties), six ODIs (189 runs@31.50) and One T20I for India. The Mumbaikar has scored 3679 runs in 42 First-Class matches@51.09, with 12 a whole bunch and 15 fifties.
Rated extremely by many in the beginning of his profession, Shaw endured an unusual time within the IPL this 12 months, managing to attain simply 106 runs in eight matches@13.25 for the Delhi Capitals. The proficient opener would hope to recuperate his type and stake a bid to make a comeback into the Indian workforce by making a bucketful of runs in County Cricket, one thing which veteran batsman Cheteshwar Pujara efficiently did in 2022.
“Prithvi will be playing in four-day County Championship matches and in the Royal London One-Day Cup (50 overs tournament). Before that, he will play in the Duleep Trophy semi-final (against Central Zone), and if necessary, in the final (July 12-16),” a dependable supply informed this paper.
Last season, Shaw smashed a mammoth 379 in opposition to Assam, going previous Sanjay Manjerekar’s file (377) to turn out to be the very best run-getter in a single innings for Mumbai. It was additionally the second-highest rating by a batsman within the historical past of the Ranji Trophy.
The 23-year-old has performed 5 Tests (339 runs@42.37, 100 (on debut in 2018 in opposition to West Indies at Rajkot, 2 fifties), six ODIs (189 runs@31.50) and One T20I for India. The Mumbaikar has scored 3679 runs in 42 First-Class matches@51.09, with 12 a whole bunch and 15 fifties.
Rated extremely by many in the beginning of his profession, Shaw endured an unusual time within the IPL this 12 months, managing to attain simply 106 runs in eight matches@13.25 for the Delhi Capitals. The proficient opener would hope to recuperate his type and stake a bid to make a comeback into the Indian workforce by making a bucketful of runs in County Cricket, one thing which veteran batsman Cheteshwar Pujara efficiently did in 2022.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com