Prithvi Shaw to Face Former Team as Maharashtra Host Mumbai in Three-Day Ranji Warm-Up
The fixture serves as a final tune-up before Ranji selections, with free entry announced for fans.
Overview
- The practice match runs October 7–9 at the MCA Stadium in Gahunje, marking Shaw’s first meeting with Mumbai since his move to Maharashtra.
- Mumbai are captained by Shardul Thakur, while Maharashtra’s squad includes Ruturaj Gaikwad and all-rounder Jalaj Saxena.
- The Maharashtra Cricket Association has opened the gates for free to encourage local attendance.
- Shreyas Iyer is unavailable for Mumbai due to a back issue that sidelined him from recent assignments.
- Mumbai, in Elite Group D, open against Jammu & Kashmir in Srinagar on October 15–18, while Maharashtra, in Elite Group B, visit Kerala on the same dates, with Mumbai’s final squad expected after this match around October 10–11.