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#4 Prithvi Shaw set to join India A squad in New Zealand

Prithvi Shaw had picked up an injury while playing for Mumbai in Ranji Trophy 2019-20

2018 Under-19 World Cup-winning captain Prithvi Shaw was finally cleared to tour New Zealand as a part of the India A side. Shaw, who recently suffered a blow to his shoulder after making a decent return from his doping ban, cleared his yo-yo test at the NCA and will fly on the 16 or 17 January to join his India A team-mates in New Zealand.

A source close to the BCCI stated,

"He cleared the mandatory yo-yo test at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) on Tuesday morning. He should be flying on the 16th or 17th of January to join the India A side in New Zealand."

Shaw is also in line to be selected for the senior Test side for the New Zealand series as the selectors are scheduled to meet on January 19 to select the squad.

Full article: Prithvi Shaw clears fitness test; set to join India A squad in New Zealand