Inform Him To Get Off Social Media…: Kevin Pietersens Recommendation to Prithvi Shaw After He Goes Unsold At IPL 2025 Public sale
Former England batter Kevin Pietersen feels that Prithvi Shaw ought to channelise his energies into getting super-fit and earlier than that the younger batter should get off social media if he desires to as soon as once more savour the candy style of success.
Notably, Shaw, who had began with a Check hundred on debut as an adolescent, is standing on the crossroads of his profession at 25 as he went unsold on the just lately concluded IPL 2025 mega public sale in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The attacking India batter, who had a base value of Rs 75 lakh, didn’t entice any bids from the ten franchises and wasn’t even introduced again for the accelerated public sale course of.
“A number of the best sports activities tales are COMEBACK tales. If Prithvi Shaw has first rate folks round him who care about his long run success, they’d sit him down, inform him to get off social media & practice his absolute bottom off in getting tremendous match. It will get him again into the proper path the place previous success can return. Too gifted to throw all of it away. Love, KP!,” Pietersen wrote on X.
A number of the best sports activities tales are COMEBACK tales.
If Prithvi Shaw has first rate folks round him who care about his long run success, they’d sit him down, inform him to get off social media & practice his absolute bottom off in getting tremendous match. It’ll get him again into the…
— Kevin Pietersen (@KP24) December 3, 2024
Not solely an IPL snub, Shaw was additionally dropped from the Mumbai Ranji workforce for being obese and unfit. He has come again for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 event however hasn’t finished something vital thus far.
Earlier, Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal had additionally mentioned that Shaw must work laborious and get disciplined.
“Prithvi is a good child. He’s misunderstood in some ways. And I feel all of us rising up want a jolt and have to be shaken up from our slumber. There are occasions after I even wanted that jolt. All of your life you develop up listening to that you’re the particular one, you are essentially the most gifted, you are the one different batter on the planet aside from Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli to have a MRF bat. That tells you numerous about what everybody considered him,” Jindal instructed Sports activities In the present day.
“Folks calling you Lara, any person calling you Sachin, another person calling you the subsequent massive factor. You develop up in that surroundings, and everybody from Mumbai cricket speaking massive about you. I feel that is that one jolt Prithvi wanted. Until now, he was on a fats IPL contract, he was taking part in for Mumbai throughout all codecs, and was somebody beginning for DC at the least.
I feel he must work laborious. He must get again to loving the sport of cricket. He must get again to the nets, get his health. He must get again and perceive the place he went unsuitable and get disciplined. Expertise is there for everybody to see. I really like the boy and I hope he will get again to the fundamentals and hopes he comes again and be the Prithvi Shaw everyone knows he could be,” he added.
