A fit-again Prithvi Shaw is likely to make his comeback in the playing XI next week and will be available for selection when Delhi Capitals (DC) take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Monday (May 16). Shaw has not been playing since May 1. His last IPL match was against Lucknow Super Giants earlier in the month. In his absence, DC opened the innings with Mandeep Singh against Sunrisers Hyderabad. KS Bharat opened the innings in partnership with David Warner in the next two matches. During which he scored 8 and 0 in two matches. If Shaw becomes available, he will be an automatic pick in the playing XI. The impact of the unavailability of Prithvi Shaw was felt in the Delhi Capital’s next matches performances.
Players Medical Stats
Shaw was hospitalized due to typhoid. He has now recovered from illness and will be in action against PBKS. A couple of days back, DC assistant coach Shane Watson had hinted that Shaw might miss the rest of the season. Shaw had shared an update after being hospitalised and had said that he would be back in action soon.
Info On His Health
Earlier it appeared to be a normal fever and he was rested for the match. However, with the fever persisting for two weeks, the issue had become serious. But now, Prithvi Shaw is fit again and will be available next week.
Performance In This League
Shaw is the second top scorer in this league. Shaw is averaging a solid 54.45 with 2 half centuries. Shaw has been an important player for Delhi Capitals. Shaw also scored a century on his debut against Mumbai Indians. For the live updates on ipl 2022 matches tune into our website Lotusfair.com and place your betting odds on your favourite players and team.
Prithvi Shaw’s Availability
According to media reports, there has been a significant update on the status of Shaw’s health. The young and talented player of Delhi Capitals appears to be fit once again and will likely be available for the upcoming match with Punjab Kings. While there has been no official confirmation received from the DC team yet, the news seems to provide some respite for the DC fans. DC VS PBKS will be hosted on May 16 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai. Tune into our website for live streaming on ipl match scores.
Betting Odds
The match is crucial for both the teams as it is a must-win situation for them to continue their journey in the ipl 2022 season. With Shaw’s probable return, DC’s batting order will be strengthened and thus, the betting odds will be in the favour of Delhi Capitals once again. With 2 half centuries in his kitty, he is one of the favourites amongst the fans in the ongoing ipl season. Make your ipl betting scores count by following the LIVE scores on Lotusfair.com.