Prithvi Shaw is likely to be excluded from Mumbai's upcoming Ranji Trophy matches due to fitness and attitude concerns. Shaw's current struggle with discipline and performance has led to criticisms from team officials and senior players. He was also unsold during the IPL auction and last played for India in 2021.
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