Prithvi Shaw's omission from Mumbai's Vijay Hazare Trophy squad sparked a social media outburst from the young opener. Shaw highlighted his impressive List A stats—3,399 runs at an average of 55.7—questioning the decision. This follows his exclusion from the Ranji team and going unsold in the IPL.
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