3 Forgotten Indian players who deserve an International comeback

3. Prithvi Shaw

Prithvi Shaw rose to fame with 546 runs in a school match and later led India to U19 World Cup glory, proving his explosive batting talent.

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With a Test century and IPL success, Shaw has potential. If he regains form and fitness, he could be India’s aggressive opener once again.

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2. Shivam Mavi

Shivam Mavi impressed with his raw pace, bowling at 140+ km/h during the U19 World Cup 2018. He even picked 4 wickets on his T20I debut.

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Recurring injuries halted his consistency, but a fully fit Mavi remains a strong contender for India’s fast-bowling attack with youth and speed on his side.

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1. Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar stunned the world by dismissing Sachin Tendulkar for a duck at just 19. Later, he shined for India with his deadly swing bowling.

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Despite taking 63 Test wickets, injuries cut his career short. With his control and swing, Bhuvi still has the skillset to strengthen India in T20s and overseas tours.

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