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Prithvi Shaw Dropped from Mumbai's Ranji Squad Over Fitness and Discipline Concerns

The young cricketer has been asked to follow a fitness program after being sidelined due to a high body fat percentage and inconsistent practice attendance.

  • Prithvi Shaw has been excluded from Mumbai's Ranji Trophy squad for their upcoming match against Tripura due to fitness and discipline issues.
  • Reports indicate that Shaw's body fat percentage is at 35%, prompting selectors to enforce a two-week fitness regimen.
  • The decision to drop Shaw was supported by both the team management and captain Ajinkya Rahane, highlighting concerns over his commitment to training.
  • Shaw's recent performances have been underwhelming, with low scores in recent Ranji matches against Baroda and Maharashtra.
  • Once a promising talent, Shaw's career has been marred by off-field issues, including past suspensions and controversies.
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