Christchurch: India’s young opener Prithvi Shaw is fit and he will be part of the team in the second Test match of the series against New Zealand in Christchurch, Head Coach Ravi Shastri confirmed this on Friday. Shastri said that Prithvi has recovered from a leg injury.
Prithvi did not enter the training session on Thursday due to swelling in the left leg, after which the team management’s concern increased. However, now there is good news that on Friday, Prithvi Saw was seen practicing in the nets.
- On Friday before the second Test match, opener Prithvi Shaw was seen practicing in the nets.
- Captain Virat Kohli of Indian cricket team gave Prithvi some tips during practice
- Prithvi Shaw could not do anything special in the first Test of the series against New Zealand.
Prithvi could not do much in the opening Test match of the series. He was the victim of Tim Southee in the first innings and returned to the pavilion after scoring 16 runs. In the second innings, he was out on a personal score of 14 off a short ball from Trent Boult.
