India, Aug. 27 -- It's not easy being Prithvi Shaw. Once touted as the next Sachin Tendulkar of Indian cricket, Shaw's fall from grace has been well-documented. From winning the Under-19 World Cup to smashing a century on his India debut, Shaw's career spiralled and how? The 25-year-old is nowhere close to making a comeback to the Indian cricket team, having last played an international match in July 2021. It's been more than four years since Shaw was seen in India colours, and things continued to go from bad to worse when his own team, Mumbai, the one he has represented since he first broke through in First-Class cricket, dropped him on disciplinary grounds.

After switching to Maharashtra, though, Shaw is fiercely dedicated to turning t...