Prithvi Shaw
Prithvi Shaw. (Picture by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Pictures)

As per the newest developments, Prithvi Shaw has been named Mumbai’s captain for knock-out rounds of the Ranji Trophy, which can get underway on June 6 in Bengaluru. Mumbai are slated to play Uttarakhand within the quarterfinals and the Salil Ankola-led senior choice committee named a 21-member squad, which was introduced late on Monday (Might 23).

Notably, the likes of Shreyas Iyer and Suryakumar Yadav received’t be obtainable for these fixtures amid nationwide duties. In the meantime, the selectors have stored their religion in Sarfaraz Khan, who had a good IPL 2022 with Delhi Capitals. Yashasvi Jaiswal, who’ll open alongside Shaw, has additionally performed some wonderful knocks for Rajasthan Royals this season.

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Prithvi Shaw to fireplace on the high for Mumbai

Therefore, the southpaw can be decided to make a mark for his state workforce as nicely. So far as the bowling unit is worried, veteran pacer Dhawal Kulkarni will lead the assault with the likes of Tushar Deshpande and Shams Mulani helping him. General, the facet appears to be like fairly balanced regardless of the absence of some key names and wish to put up an emphatic present within the knock-out rounds.

In the meantime, these matches will probably be vital for Shaw as he has been on the sidelines of the Take a look at workforce since some time. He final performed a Take a look at match again in December 2020 in opposition to Australia, the place he had a tough time. With the likes of Mayank Agarwal, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Shubman Gill already combating for the 2 opening slots, Shaw must put up a stellar present to make the selectors discover him.

Talking of Mumbai’s efficiency, they received two of their three video games within the group stage whereas an encounter resulted in a draw. Whereas they’ll take the sector as favourites in opposition to Uttarakhand, they shouldn’t be complacent.

Mumbai Squad: Prithvi Shaw (Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Bhupen Lalwani, Arman Jaffer ,Sarfaraz Khan, Suved Parkar, Aakarshit Gomel, Aditya Tare, Hardik Tamore, Aman Khan, Sairaj Patil, Shams Mulani, Dhrumil Matkar , Tanush Kotian, Shashank Attarde , Dhawal Kulkarni , Tushar Deshpande, Mohit Awasthi, Roystan Dias, Siddharth Raut and Musheer Khan

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