Shaw had been on monitor to return so much earlier, however the NCA’s medical panel headed by Nitin Patel wished him to stand up to greater skill-based workloads and high-intensity mobility drills for a three-week interval earlier than giving him a clearance.
Shaw, 24, final featured for India through the tour of Sri Lanka in July 2021, and was final a part of the squad for the house T20Is towards New Zealand final yr.
He misplaced his place within the Delhi Capitals XI halfway by means of the season, having managed simply 106 runs in eight innings. Reflecting on that stint through the season-opening Duleep Trophy in June 2023, Shaw had admitted having been slowed down after a string of low scores.
“These few innings [at the start of IPL 2023] went in a flash,” he had stated. “[While] I saved eager about the primary match, I shortly realised three matches had handed. The educational was as soon as the match is finished, simply go away it there. You possibly can’t do something about it, it is historical past. You will have to preserve shifting ahead.”
Mumbai, the 41-time Ranji champions, are presently toppers of Group B, with three wins in 4 matches, and are primed to make the knockout levels.
Mumbai squad: Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Shivam Dube, Prithvi Shaw, Jay Bista, Bhupen Lalwani, Amogh Bhatkal. Suved Parkar, Prasad Pawar (WK), Hardik Tamore (WK), Suryansh Shedge, Tanush Kotian, Atharva Ankolekar, Aditya Dhumal, Mohit Awasthi, Dhaval Kulkarni, Roystan Dias and Sylvester Dsouza.