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‘There is always a thought at the back of the mind’ – Prithvi Shaw still hopes to make India comeback

The 26-year-old batter spoke about his aspirations after Maharashtra's dominant Ranji Trophy win over Bengal in Kolkata.

By Adreej Kumar Mitra · Cric Tracker

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 1:11 PM

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Prithvi Shaw stated he still hopes to make a comeback to the Indian national cricket team.
Shaw's comments followed Maharashtra's 10-wicket victory against Bengal in the Ranji Trophy in Kolkata.
The 26-year-old opening batter last played an international match for India in July 2021 against Sri Lanka.

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Maharashtra opening batter Prithvi Shaw expressed his desire to make an India comeback following Maharashtra's 10-wicket Ranji Trophy victory over Bengal in Kolkata. Speaking on November 5, 2026, the 26-year-old explained that returning to international cricket is always in the back of his mind, though he is striving to focus on the present.

Shaw last played for India in July 2021 and has recorded two half-centuries in seven Ranji Trophy innings this season. He acknowledged the natural fluctuations in his form and praised his transition after switching domestic sides from Mumbai to Maharashtra.

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