Prithvi Shaw involved in heated exchange with Mumbai players during warmup match ahead of Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season
Prithvi Shaw scored 181 with 21 fours and 3 sixes but clashed with Mumbai players after being dismissed, requiring umpire intervention during a Ranji Trophy warm-up match, officials said.
- Prithvi Shaw scored 181 runs for Maharashtra against his former team Mumbai in a Ranji Trophy warm-up match at MCA Stadium, Pune, on Tuesday, October 7.
- Shaw parted ways with Mumbai after eight years, following struggles with form, fitness, and limited opportunities since his exit from the national setup in 2021.
- During the match, Shaw and Arshin Kulkarni produced a 305-run opening partnership before Shaw was bowled by Musheer Khan, leading to a heated altercation with former teammates and umpires intervening.
- Shaw brought up his half-century in 84 balls and reached a hundred after 144 deliveries, later reflecting that he’s unafraid to start over because he has experienced various highs and lows throughout his journey.
- Shaw aims to use this strong performance and new environment at Maharashtra to rebuild his career as the new Ranji Trophy season starts on October 15.
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Prithvi Shaw involved in heated exchange with former Mumbai teammates after smashing 181
Having parted ways with Mumbai, Maharashtra batter Prithvi Shaw was involved in a heated exchange with his former teammates during the Ranji Trophy warm-up fixture on Tuesday, October 7. Shaw slammed a scintillating 181 off 219 balls against Mumbai as he gears up for the upcoming Ranji Trophy season that gets underway on October 15. He had got to his hundred off just 140 deliveries in his stroke-filled outing. Meanwhile, Shaw was involved in a…
Prithvi Shaw lost his temper during a practice match against Mumbai Indians. In a fit of rage, he picked up his bat and ran towards Mumbai player Mushir Khan. This caused a commotion on the field. The players and umpires later brought the situation under control.
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