Prithvi Shaw(Indian Cricketer) Biography, Wiki, Early-life, Career, Family, Relationship & Many More…

Who is Prithvi Shaw?

Who is Prithvi Shaw?

Prithvi Pankaj Shaw is the full name of Prithvi Shaw. He is an Indian Cricketer, Prithvi is a Right-Handed batsman. Prithvi Shaw has played International matches for India in all the formats. Later on, in 2018, Under his Captaincy India won Under-19 World Cup.

CategoryDetails
Full NamePrithvi Pankaj Shaw
Date of Birth9 November 1999
Place of BirthThane, Maharashtra, India
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Batting StyleRight-handed
Bowling StyleRight-arm off break
RoleOpening batter
International Debut– Test: 4 October 2018 vs. West Indies (Cap 293)
– ODI: 5 February 2020 vs. New Zealand (Cap 231)
– T20I: 25 July 2021 vs. Sri Lanka (Cap 87)
Domestic Teams– Mumbai (First-Class)
– Delhi Capitals (IPL)
– Northamptonshire (2023)
Career Statistics– Test Matches: 5
– ODI Matches: 6
– T20I Matches: 1
– First-Class Matches: 41
– Runs Scored (FC): 3,623
– Batting Average (FC): 51.76
– Highest Score (FC): 379
– Wickets (FC): 15
– Best Bowling (FC, Innings): 2/46
– Best Bowling (FC, Match): 2/46
– Catches (FC): 28
Medal Record– ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Winner 2018 (Representing India)
Notable Achievement– Second-youngest Indian to score a Test century (after Sachin Tendulkar) on Test debut
– Named one of the five breakout stars in men’s cricket by the International Cricket Council (2018)
Early Life– Born in Thane, Maharashtra, India
– Started playing cricket at an early age
– Captain of Rizvi Springfield High School
– Broke the world record score in school cricket
– Lost his mother at the age of 4
– Featured in the documentary film “Beyond All Boundaries”
– Developed cricket skills in England
Doping Violation– Suspended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for a doping violation (2019)

Early-life

Early-life

Prithvi Shaw was born on November 9, 1999, in Thane in Maharashtra, India. His parents had moved from Gaya in Bihar to as economic migrants. Later on, in 2001, Shaw was offered a contract by APP Entertainment that allowed him. After that, he and his father moved from Gaya to Thane and continued his cricketing education. Later on, in 2013, Prithvi Pankaj Shaw and his father had featured in the documentary film “Beyond All Boundaries” and because of it, he developed his cricket skills in England.

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Full NamePrithvi Pankaj Shaw
Date of BirthNovember 9, 1999
Place of BirthThane, Maharashtra, India
FamilyFather: Pankaj Shaw
Mother: Name not widely disclosed
Brother: Not widely disclosed
EducationRizvi Springfield High School, Mumbai
Not much public information available beyond schooling
Cricket CareerStarted playing cricket at a young age
Joined the Virar Cricket Academy
Represented Rizvi Springfield High School in various tournaments
Caught attention with his prolific run-scoring in junior cricket
Represented Mumbai at various age-group levels
Impressed selectors with his performances, leading to national recognition
Made his first-class debut for Mumbai in 2016
Captained the Indian U-19 team to victory in the 2018 ICC U-19 World Cup
Made his Test debut for India against the West Indies in October 2018
Known for his aggressive batting style and solid technique from a young age
Faced challenges, including injury setbacks, but continues to be a promising talent in Indian cricket

Career

Domestic Career

Prithvi Shaw has played for the Middle Income Group(MIG) Cricket Club in Mumbai. After all, Prithvi is the captain of Rizvi Springfield High School and the Mumbai Under-16 team. Later on, in April 2012, he had invited to England to come and play for Cheadle Hulme School in Manchester.

After all of these, Prithvi Shaw made his List A debut for Mumbai in the 2016-17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on February 25, 2017. He has scored an unbeaten double-century (227* off 157) against Pondicherry in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. After all his double-century is the highest score by a captain in List A cricket.

YearTeamTournament/LeaguePerformance
2016-2017Mumbai U-16Vijay Merchant Trophy (U-16)Scored over 1,000 runs in the tournament
2016-2017Mumbai U-19Cooch Behar Trophy (U-19)Excelled with the bat, catching selectors’ attention
2016-2017Rizvi Springfield High SchoolSchool cricketNotable performances at the school level
2016-2017MumbaiRanji Trophy (First-class)Made his debut for Mumbai senior team
2017-2018Mumbai U-19Cooch Behar Trophy (U-19)Continued to showcase his talent at the U-19 level
2017-2018MumbaiRanji Trophy (First-class)Scored a century in Ranji Trophy debut
2017-2018MumbaiVijay Hazare Trophy (List A)Made significant contributions with the bat
2017-2018India U-19ICC U-19 World CupLed India U-19 team to victory as captain
2018-2019MumbaiSyed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (T20)Contributed with the bat in the T20 format
2018-2019India AUnofficial Tests, List A matchesRepresented India A team, gaining valuable experience
2019-2020MumbaiSyed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (T20)Continued to feature prominently in domestic T20s
2019-2020MumbaiVijay Hazare Trophy (List A)Remained a key player for Delhi Capitals in the IPL
2020-presentMumbaiRanji Trophy (First-class)Active participant in Ranji Trophy for Mumbai

Indian Premier Legue(IPL)

Indian Premier League

Later on in January 2018, Prithvi Shaw was brought by the Delhi Daredevils in the auction of 2018 for 1.2 crores. On April 23, 2018, he became the youngest Batsman to open a team in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Prithvi played at the age of 18 and 165 days while playing for Delhi Daredevils during their match against Kings XI Punjab. He has scored 22 runs in 10 balls in this debut match.

Later on on April 27, 2018, Prithvi debuted against Kolkata Knight Riders. His knock of 62 runs helped Delhi Daredevils to secure a comfortable victory against 55 runs against KKR. On April 29, 2021, Prithvi Shaw became the second player to hit six- boundaries in an over in the IPL.

YearTeamMatchesInningsRunsAverageStrike RateHighest Score50s100s4s6s
2018Delhi Capitals9924527.22153.126520319
2019Delhi Capitals161635322.06133.719930446
2020Delhi Capitals131322817.53136.526610316
2021Delhi Capitals151530821.42138.8382103310

International Career

In August 2018, Prithvi Shaw was called up to play for India in the Test Squad for the final two tests against England, but he didn’t play. Later on in 2018, Prithvi was named in India’s test squad for their series against the West Indies. On October 4, 2018, Prithvi made his debut for India against West Indies.

Later on in January 2020, he played One Day International(ODI) for India against New Zealand and he also played the test matches in that series and scored one-half century in 4 innings. After all of these in June 2021, he has chosen in the series against Srilanka and there he debuted in T20 internationals for India.

YearTeamMatchesInningsRunsAverageStrike RateHighest Score50s100s4s6s
2018India24237118.5094.0413411333
2021India114040.0055.56400070

Family

Prithvi Shaw was born on November 9, 1999, in Thane in Maharashtra, India. His parents had moved from Gaya in Bihar to as economic migrants. Later on, in 2001, Shaw got a contract from APP Entertainment that allowed him. After that, he and his father moved from Gaya to Thane and continued his cricketing education.

RelationName
NamePrithvi Shaw
FatherPanjak Shaw
MotherNot Available
BrotherNot Available

Relationship

Prithvi Shaw has declared that he is in a relationship with actor Nidhi Tapadia.

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