Prithvi Shaw to Lead Maharashtra in Ranji Trophy Opener Against Services

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Prithvi Shaw has been named captain of Maharashtra for their Ranji Trophy Group C opener against Services in New Delhi on October 11. Regular skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad will miss the match as he is set to lead India 'A' in an unofficial one-day series against Australia 'A' in Puducherry. The India 'A' series, comprising three matches, will be played on October 6, 9, and 11. Maharashtra is placed in Elite Group C alongside Bengal, Delhi, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Kerala, and Odisha for the 2026-27 season.