Despite needing a break, the explosive opener wasn't ousted from the playing XI. He instead was made the captain of the national side.
Shaw has been criticised for playing far too many strokes in the air by former cricketers.
The Delhi Capitals opener played an explosive 42-run knock against the Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday.
Prithvi Shaw has revealed the change he has brought in his game, as he slammed 64 off 43 balls against CSK on Friday to guide Delhi Capitals to an important win.
MS Dhoni stumps Prithvi Shaw at 64 runs after the latter was provided a lifeline by the CSK captain in the very first over of the match.
Prithvi Shaw makes the most of the mistake made by MS Dhoni to slam 36-ball 50 against Chennai Super Kings in Dubai as Delhi Capitals move towards big total.
MS Dhoni takes a clean catch of Prithvi Shaw during DC vs CSK match but the 38-year-old captain was too late to realise what hapened.
The Indian players of the Delhi Capitals team arrived in Mumbai on Thursday and they will be flying out for United Arab Emirates on Sunday for the league that begins on September 19.
India's domestic giant Wasim Jaffer likened Prithvi Shaw's abilities to those of Virender Sehwag, but insisted that Shaw needs to understand his game better.
Advising him to be disciplined, Jaffer urged the youngster to look up to his teammates Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan.
Indian youngster Prithvi Shaw talked about Sachin Tendulkar, whom he considers as his 'mentor'.
The 20-year-old Shaw had a sensational Test debut as the second youngest Test centurion from India before an ankle injury and a failed dope test kept him out for 16 months.
Prithvi Shaw was suspended by the BCCI in July last year until November 15 for "inadvertently" ingesting a prohibited substance, commonly found in cough syrups.
Delhi Capitals opener Prithvi Shaw said that he was reported slightly late for a pre-training team meeting.
Shaw mentioned that he accepts the comparisons as challenges and then revealed an advice that Sachin gave him.
Prithvi Shaw received a backdated eight-month ban for doping violation in 2019.
The Indian batters struggled to deal with swing and short-pitch bowling from the New Zealanders as the hosts won the two-match Test series 2-0 against India.
Batting surely wasn't easy on that spicy track, but the dismissals of the three half-centurions were more about profligacy than New Zealand's bowling, while the remaining batters just threw their chances as India were restricted to 242
Chasing the fuller and wide delivery from Kyle Jamieson, Prithvi edged the ball as Latham leapt high to grab the ball from thin air and provided New Zealand with a much-needed breakthrough before lunch.
Prithvi scored an impressive 64-ball 54 to provide India with a promising start on the green-topped Hagley Oval after the early dismissal of Mayank Agarwal.
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