Updated: December 21, 2020 2:18:33 pm
Prithvi Shaw returns after being fired by 4 in the second inning of the Adelaide Test (Twitter / BCCI)
Prithvi Shaw, the 21-year-old starter from India, whose place on the team is up for grabs after scores of 0 and 4 in the Adelaide Test, shared a motivational message on his Instagram account the day after India’s defeat.
“If sometimes people demotivate you for something you try to do, that means you can do it, but they can’t.”
Prithvi Shaw’s Instagram story on Sunday (screenshot)
Shaw’s 4 in the second inning of the Adelaide Test came as part of a team collapse that consigned India to a major defeat and a 0-1 deficit in the four-game series. The second test starts on Saturday.
Shaw has played just five Tests so far and has racked up 339 runs with a very respectable 42.4 average. However, his recent form, his highest score on the current tour has been 40, in a preparation match, and he failed to reach double digits in most matches for Delhi Capitals in the final half of the season. the IPL, has led to many questions about whether it will be played in the 2nd Test vs Australia.
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