Prithvi Shaw has taken the trail adopted by his childhood pal Arjun Tendulkar and sought a No Objection Certificates (NOC) from the Mumbai Cricket Affiliation (MCA) to play for an additional state. The 25-year-old Shaw, who’s presently out-of-contention from the Indian staff, did not had the most effective of seasons domestically for the previous couple of years and has been out and in of the Mumbai staff.
The dashing Mumbai opener has been embroiled in controversies lately. Even the MCA accused Shaw of disciplinary points and deemed him unfit. Based on a Hindustan Occasions report, Shaw has obtained presents from a few state groups earlier this month.
“Sure, Prithvi Shaw has written a letter to us, in search of a No-Objection Certificates. We’re simply discussing it with the Apex Council members. We’ll make our resolution by at this time night,” MCA secretary Abhay Hadap confirmed to the newspaper.
Earlier, Shaw’s Mumbai teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal determined to play for Goa and likewise had sought NOC, however did a U-turn after a few weeks. Arjun, who’s the son of legendary Sachin Tendulkar, had began his home profession for Mumbai in T20s. Nevertheless, sensing lack of alternatives within the Mumbai senior staff. Arjun switched to Goa and made his Ranji Trophy debut for them in 2022 towards Rajasthan.
What did Prithvi Shaw write to MCA?
In his letter to MCA, Shaw acknowledged that he has been provided to play skilled cricket with one other staff. “At this juncture in my profession, I’ve been introduced with a promising alternative to play skilled cricket below one other State Affiliation, which I consider will additional contribute to my development and growth as a cricketer.”
“In gentle of this, I kindly request you to subject me a No Objection Certificates (NOC) that may allow me to formally signify the brand new State Affiliation within the upcoming home season,” added Shaw.
Prithvi Shaw’s home profession in numbers
Shaw first got here into limelight when he led the Indian staff to the U-19 World Cup win 2018 in New Zealand. The squad additionally featured Shubman Gill, who’s presently the Indian Check staff captain.
The identical 12 months Shaw made his India senior staff debut towards West Indies in Exams. In all, Shaw performed 5 Exams, six ODIs and a lone T20I for India. The final season Shaw was dropped from Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy squad citing health issues. Not too long ago, Shaw had additionally featured for Northamptonshire in England’s One Day Cup.