Prithvi Shaw's Struggles: From Cricket Prodigy to Being Overlooked by MCA
Jatin Paranjape’s criticism of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) over the treatment of Prithvi Shaw shines a light on the precarious situation the young batsman finds himself in. Shaw, once heralded as the next big thing in Indian cricket after his sensational debut against the West Indies in 2018, has now fallen out of favor, not just in the national team but seemingly with his own state association. The MCA’s claims about Shaw’s fitness issues and alleged indiscipline are deeply concerning, as they not only question his commitment but also tarnish his potential as a cricketer. However, Paranjape’s concern that Shaw could be entering his final season with Mumbai is valid. Shaw’s journey has been filled with promise, yet inconsistency in his performances and perceived off-field behavior seem to have overshadowed his undeniable talent. The fact that the MCA is reportedly hiding Shaw from the spotlight speaks volumes about how the management might no longer be willing to nurture...