Virat Kohli: Indian captain's autograph on Prithvi Shaw's new bat breaks internet

Prithvi Shaw scored a brisk 53 off 27 balls for Mumbai against Punjab in ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy match on Wednesday. right-hander has been in tremendous form since his return from doping ban imposed on him. However, it was an autograph and a mess on his willow by India skipper Virat Kohli which grabbed  attention of fans.

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Kohli’s mess on Shaw’s bat read, ‘Dear Prithvi, enjoy game! Good Luck!’

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That kck of 53 from Shaw came against his sides’ final Super League-B encounter against Punjab. Mumbai needed a comprehensive win to revamp ir net run-rate.  right-hander realised that he needed to give his side a quick start and he mand to do so as he clobbered  Punjab bowling attack all around park. 

Prior to his return to field, Shaw had said that he would let bat do talking and he has done total justice to his words. testament to this are his scores following his return which read 50* off 24, 30 off 17, 64 off 39, 30 off 19 and 53 off 27 balls. 

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Earlier this month, Shaw turned 20 and he posted a short video of him practising and captioned it: “I turn 20 today. I assure it will be Prithvi Shaw 2.0 going forward. Thank u for all good wishes & support. Will be back in action soon.”

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