Prithvi Shaw was part of the Delhi Capitals since 2018. However, the past few seasons havent been great for the 25-year-old, forcing the franchise to release Shaw before the mega auction.

Delhi Capitals finished sixth on the IPL Points table in 2024 with 7 wins and as many losses in their group stage.

Before Delhi Capitals (DC) bid for Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul, they went all out for Shreyas Iyer. DC continued to bid for Iyer even as his price breached the 20-crore mark and the 25-crore mark. They lost the race to Punjab Kings (PBKS),

Prithvi Shaw remained unsold at IPL 2025 auction, marking a career low. Delhi Capitals' co-owner Parth Jindal calls it a necessary jolt for the young cricketer.

Despite the excitement surrounding major signings, several star players surprisingly went unsold, failing to attract any bids. Checkout best unsold 11 from IPL 2025 auction.

Prithvi Shaw has come under fire from Pravin Amre for losing focus after attaining wealth early in his career. Despite his potential, Shaw's recent IPL auction failure and past disciplinary issues serve as warnings for young cricketers.