India batter Prithvi Shaw indicators to play for Northamptonshire in 2024 English season – Online Cricket News

Prithvi Shaw will return to Northamptonshire subsequent summer season after signing for the second half of the season. The India worldwide is anticipated to be out there to play within the County Championship and One-Day Cup.Shaw scored 429 runs in 4 innings for Northants – together with a record-breaking 244 off 153 balls towards Somerset – earlier this month earlier than a knee harm minimize brief his keep. He has signed a brand new deal regardless of curiosity from different counties.

“I am so excited to be heading again to Northamptonshire subsequent summer season,” Shaw stated. “Regardless that it was over rapidly I actually loved my time there, it is a terrific membership to be part of and I felt so welcome by everybody instantly. I am unable to wait to get again over.

“My purpose is all the time to assist win video games for the staff and it was so disappointing to get injured and have to depart early this time.

“I had a number of groups contacting me after the event wanting to speak about taking part in for them subsequent yr, however I really feel like I nonetheless have extra to realize with Northamptonshire. They gave me the chance this yr and I am very completely satisfied to be coming again.”

Shaw, whose most-recent worldwide look got here in 2021, is ready to reach for his second spell in June 2024 and stick with the membership till the top of the season.

Northamptonshire’s chief govt, Ray Payne, stated: “We noticed the impression Prithvi made in his brief keep this yr and the way properly he was obtained by supporters.

“To have secured him once more for subsequent yr already and for a lot of the season is de facto pleasing. I feel he was simply as eager to come back again as we have been to have him, so it is labored out brilliantly.”

Northants head coach, John Sadler, added: “Prithvi is an outstanding expertise and what he delivered for us in such a brief house of time was unimaginable.

“He was totally dissatisfied to not keep longer resulting from his harm as he needed to play some red-ball cricket, so the prospect for him to do that subsequent yr is de facto thrilling for us all.”

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