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Prithvi Shaw, The Rising Star Of India/Prithvi Shaw Makes History, Became Youngest Indian To Score Test Century On Debut.
Prithvi Shaw is the first Mumbai Batsman to get Century in the first test arrival.
Having lots of problems in their personal life also he handled in a polite manner. His mother passed away at a very young age of just 4 years only.
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1. Prithvi Shah:
Prithvi Shah-His father Pankaj Shaw who gave up his business and moved to Mumbai from Virar in 2006 in a bid to get Shaw closer to the MIG Ground in Bandra.
Prithvi has a God gifted super timing the cricket ball with a low grip and an extremely bottom –handed technique to go with a flourishing bat-swing.
His back foot play which can terrific and when batting in a bouncier condition such as Australia.
Bio Data:
- Full Name: Prithvi Pankaj Shaw
- Born: 9 November 1999 (age 18), Virar, Maharastra, India
- Batting: Right Hand
- Bowling: Right Arm Off Break
- Role: Top Order Batsman
- National side: India (2018-present)
- Only one Test (cap 293): 4 October 2018 v West Indies
| Team | |
| 2016/17–present | Mumbai |
| 2018–present | Delhi Daredevils(squad no. 100) |
Prithvi Pankaj Shaw born on 9 November 1999 is an Indian and former under -19(Indian Cricket) captain and who played for Middle Income Group (MIG) Cricket Club situated at Mumbai.
And he was the captain of Rizvi Springfield High School at the Mumbai under-16 team.
In November 2013 he had set the highest score by any batsman in any organized form of cricket since 1901 when he hit massive 546 in a Harris Shield elite division match until the record was surpassed by Pranav Dhanawade on 4 January 2016.
2. Prithvi Shah Batting:
He led India in the final match and finally where they beat Australia by 8 wickets to win their fourth Under-19 World Cup.
| Test | FC | List | T-20 | |
| Matches | 1 | 14 | 22 | 9 |
| Runs scored | 134 | 1418 | 938 | 245 |
| Batting Average | 134 | 56.72 | 42.63 | 27.22 |
| 100s/50s | 1/0 | 7/5 | 3/5 | 0/2 |
| Top score | 134 | 188 | 132 | 65 |
| Balls- bowled | – | 12 | – | – |
| Wickets | – | 0 | – | – |
| Bowling Avg | – | – | – | – |
| 5 wickets in/-ING | – | 0 | – | – |
| 10 wickets in the match | – | 0 | – | – |
| Best bowling | – | – | – | – |
| Catches/Stumping | – | 10/– | 4/- | 4/- |
Recently, Shaw was rewarded for his excellent performances with a national team call-up.
3. Prithvi Shah-Test Match Starting:
He has been selected in the 16 members Indian squad for the final two Test matches against England and Let’s have a look at his career till now. Prithvi Shaw’s career and milestones:
- Sixth youngest to score a super hundred on his Ranji Trophy debut at the age of 17 years and 53 days only.
- Scored 120 on debut for Mumbai vs Tamil Nadu in 2016-17 in the semifinal match and became the youngest centurion cricketer in Ranji Trophy knockouts tournament.
- Like great Sachin Tendulkar, Shaw scored a century in the debut of Ranji Trophy and Duleep Trophy both.
- Scored 51 runs in his Irani Cup debut but he missed emulating Tendulkar who scored a ton on his debut.
- Scored 4 first-class centuries before turning 18 years joint scored only to Tendulkar (7) among Indians.
- Fourth Indian cricketer to score a fifty in each innings of youth Test debut.
- Scored solid -86 and 69 against England U19 at Chesterfield in July 2017.
- Shah Led India to lift the ICC U19 World Cup for the fifth time, in New Zealand, earlier in 2018.
- Scored 261 runs in 5 innings in the tournament with two fifties and highest of hit-94.
- Made his IPL debut for Delhi Daredevils in the 2018 season was fine.
- Became the joint youngest cricketer(18 years and 169 days) to score a fifty in IPL (62 runs in 44 balls).
4. Prithvi Shah-Rise:
All eyes will be on Shaw from here onwards, you can also watch it.
Prithvi Shaw is young and having full of energy and having cricketing sense.
And with a gifted mind and of course with beautiful timing, that understands cricket better than most of its peers.
He has an uncanny ability to hit runs without requiring much guidance from coaches and senior batsmen, that’s amazing.
This uniqueness will make him really great.
The batsman was Sachin Tendulkar. The other things such as talent, focus, determination, and discipline are aplenty in this young man.
5. Prithvi Shah Record:
Going by his super record, it would not be an exaggeration to say that Shaw could be the next star batsman for India.
The latest proof of his abilities came when he cracked a tremendous century on debut in the Duleep Trophy, just like his idol Tendulkar.
Shaw became the youngest player in India to hit a century on his debut in the prestigious Duleep Trophy. At just 17 years, Shaw has hit a century on debut each in the Ranji Trophy and the Duleep Trophy tournaments both.
If he manages to hit a century in the Irani trophy as well, then Shaw might equal another record of his idol.
Shaw, like most other cricketers of India who have gone on to play for India, started by playing in the Shivaji Park of Dadar area.
6. Talent Search:
His talent was spotted by a local coach when he was a mere 3-year-old boy only. Since then, it is his exploits with the bat that have forced the world to sit up and take notice to him.
Like great Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli, Shaw’s first appearance in the limelight was when he scored 546 runs off just 330 balls at a school match in Mumbai.
The tournament was the famous Harris Shield Elite Division cricket tournament at Mumbai.
The all-around batting display saw Prithvi Shah hitting a staggering 85 fours and five sixes to get 546 until very recently, was the highest score in any game by any player.
Shaw, a resident of the Virar area in Mumbai, traveled some 70 kilometers to Dadar every day for his match practice, can you imagine?
It is challenging and accepts this and after traveling 140 kilometers every day got a bit too much for Shaw then he shifted with his father in the Santa Cruz area of the city, which was a little closer.
It was due to his batting exploits that Shaw earned a 3 mln rupees contract with a bat maker at the tender age of 15 only.
7. Prithvi Shaw, at 18 years and 329 days:
He Reached the historic three-figure mark off just 99 balls at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
Shaw is also the second youngest Indian ever to score a Test century after great Sachin Tendulkar who cracked a ton at 17 years and 107 days in 1990 vs England in Manchester match.
His innings was laced with 15 boundaries.
Feels good and It was a great win.
Scoring myself and getting the team to a win on my debut. I couldn’t have imagined it so I feel good.
Whenever you play international cricket and, there is always a challenge.
I was looking to play my natural game and the way I play in FC cricket and play the ball on merit.
INDIA win the match and lead 1-0 in the test.Prithvi Shaw is the Man of the Match.
You can read here also-
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prithvi_Shaw
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