Mumbai added yet another title to their domestic resume, as Shreyas Iyer captained the team to Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy honours with a 5-wicket win over Madhya Pradesh at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Mumbai had plenty of star names and firepower,

After leading Mumbai to the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Shreyas Iyer sent Prithvi Shaw a stern message following a disappointing tournament with the bat for the opening batter. The 2018 U-19 World Cup-winning skipper went unsold in the 2025 Mega Auction and has not played for India in any format since July 2021.

He has slipped down the radar with several talented youngsters bypassing him through consistent performances in the domestic and international circuits. In October 2024, during the first phase of the Ranji Trophy,

Bengaluru: Prithvi Shaw's fall from prodigy to prodigal has been swift and seemingly irreversible, but Shreyas Iyer feels the Mumbai batter can touch the deserved heights if he "gets his work ethics right.

Mumbai captain Shreyas Iyer lauded Prithvi Shaw's natural talent while emphasizing the need for improved work ethic for the young batsman to reach his full potential. Iyer stressed personal responsibility and self-reflection as key to Shaw's development.