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Prithvi Shaw to make Northamptonshire return in 2024

Young Indian opener Prithvi Shaw will return to Northamptonshire County Cricket Club in 2024 after his stint this year was cut short due to a knee injury. He made a huge impact during its domestic One-Day Cup campaign, hammering a record-breaking 244 off 153 balls against Somerset, followed by an unbeaten 126 off 76 deliveries against Durahm. Shaw scored 429 in four contests at an incredible average of 143.00 before a knee injury halted his glorious season. 𝐏𝐒𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐱 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 🤩 We’re delighted to confirm Prithvi Shaw will return to Northamptonshire next season. 🏵️ Read more 👉 https://t.co/maporZhCil pic.twitter.com/QTRmcZTpSw — Northamptonshire CCC (@NorthantsCCC) August 31, 2023 “I’m so excited to be heading back to Northamptonshire next summer. Even though it was over quickly, I really enj...
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Prithvi Shaw to make Northamptonshire return in 2024 | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Young Indian opener Prithvi Shaw is poised to make a comeback to the Northamptonshire County Cricket Club in 2024 after his tenure this year had been curtailed due to a knee injury.During the domestic One-Day Cup campaign, Shaw left a substantial mark with his performances. Notably, he smashed a record-breaking 244 runs off 153 balls against Somerset and followed it up with an unbeaten 126 off 76 deliveries against Durham.Throughout four matches, Shaw accumulated 429 runs at an astonishing average of 143.00, exhibiting an exceptional season, which was unfortunately interrupted by a knee injury.“I'm so excited to be heading back to Northamptonshire next summer. Even though it was over quickly, I really enjoyed my time there," he told the club in a release."It's a great club to...
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Asia Cup: How Shreyas Iyer’s 199 sealed his comeback bid | Cricket News – Times of India

MUMBAI: It was a superb 199-run knock that Shreyas Iyer hit in a practice tie in Bangalore which convinced the selectors that the middle-order batsman was now fit and ready for a comeback into Team India for the Asia Cup.Iyer was a part of the Indian team for all the three formats before a serious back injury, which required surgery in England, ruled him out of international cricket since March."He smashed the bowlers at the National Cricket Academy, scoring 199 in a practice tie. To provide the selectors with more evidence of his fitness, he then fielded for the entire 50 overs of that match, which was held at the Just Cricket Academy in Bangalore 3-4 days back," a reliable source in the BCCI told TOI.While much was known about the progress KL Rahul was making after his injury, since t...
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‘People always leaves hands when you…’: Prithvi Shaw’s cryptic post | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prithvi Shaw's short career in international cricket has been plagued with constant injuries so far and when things started falling in place for him, injury played a spoilsport for the young India batter again.Shaw's county stint with Northamptonshire was cut short after suffering a knee injury while fielding against Durham in English domestic cricket's One-Day Cup match.The 23-year-old batter, who is now on the road to recovery, shared a cryptic post on Instagram. "People give hands when you step up in life, and always leaves it when you go down from steps," Shaw wrote with the picture of his injured leg.Shaw was in sublime form as he has scored two hundreds in four innings for Northamptonshire, including an extraordinary 244 at home to Somerset on August 9.He faced just 153...
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Arjun Tendulkar has a special message for Prithvi Shaw | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prithvi Shaw's stint with Northamptonshire started on a brilliant note. The 23-year-old batsman scored an impressive total of 429 runs across four innings during the One-Day Cup 2023.Among his standout performances, he delivered a monumental knock of 244 runs off just 153 balls against Somerset on August 9. This extraordinary feat guided Northants to a commanding 87-run victory.Unfortunately, Shaw's remarkable batting spree was abruptly curtailed due to a knee injury he sustained while fielding in the team's clash against Durham on August 13. Following subsequent medical examinations, it was confirmed that Shaw will be unable to continue participating in the tournament.“Prithvi injured his knee while fielding in the fixture against Durham and subsequent scan results received ...
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Prithvi Shaw’s second successive century powers Northants to victory | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Continuing his outstanding form from a recent double century, Prithvi Shaw showcased his brilliance once again, propelling Northamptonshire to a comfortable six-wicket triumph over Durham in the One-Day Cup on Sunday.Reiterating his prowess as a remarkable striker, Shaw delivered an unbeaten century, amassing 125 runs from only 76 balls. His innings sparkled with 15 boundaries and seven maximums.Effortlessly, Northamptonshire pursued the modest target of 198, exhibiting their dominance.Pacer Luke Procter emerged as a standout performer, clinching four wickets for 34 runs from nine overs, as Northamptonshire effectively curtailed Durham to a score of 198 in 43.2 overs.Powered by opener Shaw's aggressive hundred, Northants overhauled the target in a mere 25.4 overs. Rob Keogh s...
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I hope that my runs do the talking: Prithvi Shaw | Cricket News – Times of India

MUMBAI: He might have been out of the Indian team for a fair while now, but Prithvi Shaw keeps reminding us of his enormous talent by making his bat talk from time to time. On Wednesday, the dashing opener, who has played five Tests, six ODIs and a T20I for India, roared back into form in grand style with a record-breaking 153-ball 244 for Northamptonshire in England’s Royal One-Day Cup tournament against Somerset on Wednesday.The Mumbaikar is now the first Indian to score a double hundred in List A cricket in England. "Oh am I? I didn't know that. But, it feels great and hopefully, I can score more," is how Shaw reacted from Northampton, when TOI told him about his special feat, a day after he achieved it.In the last Ranji Trophy season, Shaw smashed a mammoth 379 against Assam, going ...
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WATCH: Prithvi Shaw’s masterclass – double century off 129 balls | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Cometh the hour, cometh Prithvi Shaw. The out-of-favour India opener Shaw, who suffered a bizarre dismissal in his debut outing for Northamptonshire, silenced his critics and slammed a magnificent double century during England's One-Day Cup tournament against Somerset on Wednesday. Shaw smashed a 153-ball 244 for Northamptonshire. His knock was studded with 28 fours and 11 sixes.This was his ninth List A century, and first since his 165 against Karnataka in the Vijay Hazare Trophy semifinal when he led Mumbai to lift the title in 2020-21.WATCH:Playing his third game for the Northamptonshire, Shaw reached his maiden hundred for the side off 81 balls.He then cruised to the 200-run mark off just 129 balls with the help of 24 fours and eight sixes to power Northamptonshire to 415...
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Prithvi Shaw hits double century for Northamptonshire

Out-of-favour India opener Prithvi Shaw returned to form in style with a 153-ball 244 for Northamptonshire in England’s One-Day Cup tournament against Somerset here on Wednesday. The 23-year-old, who is playing in his maiden county season, smashed 28 fours and 11 sixes en route to his second List A double century. This was his ninth List A century, and first since his 165 against Karnataka in the Vijay Hazare Trophy semifinal when he led Mumbai to lift the title in 2020-21.Playing his third game for the Northamptonshire, Shaw reached his maiden hundred for the side off 81 balls. 🚨 PRITHVI SHAW HAS 200! 🚨#MBODC23 pic.twitter.com/GeVYVD3o6z — Metro Bank One Day Cup (@onedaycup) August 9, 2023 He then cruised to the 200-run mark off just 129 balls with the help of 24 fours and eight sixes...
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Prithvi Shaw set for county debut with Northamptonshire | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prithvi Shaw, the out-of-favour India opener, is set to embark on his first-ever stint in the English county circuit with Northamptonshire.After overcoming visa formalities that caused a delay, Shaw is now all set to make his much-awaited debut for the county side on Friday. He will join Northamptonshire's lineup as they take on Gloucestershire in the One-Day Cup at Cheltenham.Unfortunately, the delay in visa processing resulted in Shaw missing out on participating in two four-day County Championship fixtures, but he is eager to make an impact in the One-Day Cup and showcase his talent in the English domestic cricket scene."It's a great opportunity for me and I'm really thankful to Northamptonshire for giving me this chance to express myself here," Shaw was quoted as saying i...
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Prithvi Shaw’s county stint delayed due to visa issues | Cricket News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Prithvi Shaw's stint for Northamptonshire in County cricket has been delayed due to visa issues."Prithvi is yet to receive his passport and visa back from the British embassy in Delhi. He has been waiting for over two weeks now," a reliable source told TOI. Shaw was supposed to join the Northants after the conclusion of the Duleep Trophy, though, he was picked in the West Zone Deodhar Trophy squad too."Shaw has received special permission from the BCCI to miss the Deodhar Trophy and leave for England for his maiden County stint. He was supposed to leave by yesterday or today, but the delay in getting a visa from the British embassy has held him up here," the source revealed.Three former India captains - Bishan Singh Bedi, Sourav Ganguly and Anil Kumble - have represented the Nor...
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Arshdeep Singh, Navdeep Saini shine in County Championship | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Indian fast bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Navdeep Saini displayed their skills and made a significant impact while representing their respective teams in the ongoing County Championship in the United Kingdom.Left-arm paceman Arshdeep Singh showcased his prowess by taking two crucial wickets for Kent in their match against Northamptonshire in County Championship Division 1. His contributions with the ball played a vital role in his team's efforts to excel in the tournament.Saini made an impressive debut in the County Championship Division 2 while representing Worcestershire. Saini wasted no time in making his mark as he picked up his maiden wicket with his very first ball against Derbyshire.Singh (2/56) rocked Northamptonshire's top-order, removing opener Emilio Gay (15) and ...