Goa, Aug. 18 -- Prithvi Shaw is set to make his debut for Maharashtra following his high-profile switch from Mumbai earlier this year. After a couple of challenging seasons, this move offers him a chance to reset and regain form. Shaw's first assignment with his new side will be the All India Buchi Babu Invitational tournament in Chennai later this month.

Shaw, who had been dropped from Mumbai due to discipline and fitness concerns, is looking for a fresh start. The immensely talented batter has struggled with consistency off the field, and Maharashtra hopes a new environment will help him regain his confidence.

Joining Shaw in the Maharashtra squad is Ruturaj Gaikwad, returning from injury, creating the prospect of a formidable opening...