NEW DELHI: Prithvi Shaw‘s struggles with the bat persist because the younger Mumbai opener endured one other disappointing outing within the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Regardless of a promising begin, Shaw did not convert it into a considerable rating, departing for 23 off 13 balls towards Kerala on Friday.
Shaw, who failed to draw any bidders on the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega public sale in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, was dismissed for a duck within the final match towards Maharashtra earlier than making 33 towards Goa.
After being snubbed within the IPL public sale, a video of Shaw discussing the relentless trolling he has confronted went viral on social media.
Within the video, Shaw addressed the criticism he endures on social media, typically from customers who don’t observe him however nonetheless monitor his actions.
“If he’s not following me, then how will he troll? Which means he has eyes on me,” Shaw remarked. Whereas taking a number of the trolling in stride, he admitted that sure memes and feedback have damage him.
“If individuals make memes on me, I see them as properly. I generally get damage. Typically I really feel it was a bit mistaken, he mustn’t have stated like this. Each time I’m seen in public, individuals began saying what’s Prithvi doing, he ought to be practising,” Shaw stated.
Shaw’s journey has been a rollercoaster of highs and lows. In 2018, he was named by the ICC as one of many high 5 breakout stars in males’s cricket, showcasing immense potential.
Nevertheless, his profession hit a stumbling block in 2019 when he obtained a doping ban from the BCCI, ruling him out of motion till November that yr.