India batter Prithvi Shaw will face his former domestic team Mumbai when he plays for Maharashtra in a three-day practice match at the MCA Stadium in Gahunje from October 7 to 9.

Shaw, who made his First-Class debut for Mumbai in the 2016-17 season and his Test debut in 2018-19, left Mumbai after the last season and joined Maharashtra, along with spin-bowling all-rounder Jalaj Saxena, formerly of Madhya Pradesh and Kerala.

Shaw and Saxena have been named in the Maharashtra squad, which also includes India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad.

Mumbai are likely to be led by India all-rounder Shardul Thakur, who is expected to become the full-time captain of the domestic giants after Ajinkya Rahane stepped down from the role in red-ball cricket.

However, Mumbai will be without India star Shreyas Iyer,

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