Termed as the next 'big thing' or the next 'Master Blaster' in cricket, at a raw age, Prithvi Shaw is a name that will echo in the coming years. A child prodigy, Shaw was known for his batting prowess for Mumbai, scoring tons of runs in first-class cricket and is known for making any debut special. He hit a ton on his Ranji Trophy and Duleep Trophy debut, a feat only achieved by Sachin Tendulkar. The comparisons between the two have been enormous and not because of his batting performances, but him matching Sachin toe to toe. Prithvi was known to the world when he led India to win a record U-19 trophy in New Zealand. Besides his batting abilities, he is also a calm and composed leader. Under the guidance of Rahul Dravid, Shaw has contributed immensely. The youngster was roped in by Delhi Daredevils in 2018 and played a few good knocks in the T20 tournament. It was evident that he would receive a call up from the Indian side and finally, it did, once Shikhar Dhawan had a poor outing in England, Shaw ceased the opportune moment by hitting a ton on his maiden Test debut against West Indies. Being touted by Virat Kohli as the next big thing in Indian cricket, Shaw is the future of Indian cricket. He missed out on the opportunity to face Australia as he suffered an ankle injury during the practice match. In time to come, Shaw has proven in just 2 Test matches, that he will take India forward.
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Team India is gearing up for its first T20 assignment in almost six months as they take on the West Indies in a five-match series, here's a look at the changes in the squad from the team that played against New Zealand earlier in the year.
Prithvi Shaw could not impress much in the Duleep trophy semifinal for West Zone as he made 51 runs combined in both innings.
Cheteshwar Pujara and Suryakumar Yadav are playing for West Zone and are up against Central Zone in the semi-final of Duleep Trophy.
The BCCI announced a 15-member strong squad for the five-match T20I series against the West Indies led by Hardik Pandya. The squad saw some significant amount of changes from the one which played in January against New Zealand.
Central Zone captain Shivam Mavi ran riot on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy semi-final as West Zone lost half their side for 65 including the likes of Sarfaraz Khan, Prithvi Shaw and Cheteshwar Pujara.
Social media influencer Sapna Gill's molestation allegation against cricketer Prithvi Shaw is 'false', police told a Mumbai court on Monday.
Duleep Trophy is set to commence on June 28 and the squads of all the zones are being announced. Priyank Panchal has been named skipper of West Zone as IPL performers have been picked.
The complainant alleged cricketer Prithvi Shaw assaulted Sapna Gill with a bat in February. A medical certificate issued by a government hospital has been annexed with the complaint to support charges against the accused, lawyer said.
The police officials also said that according to Shaw's friend, the fans demanded Rs. 50,000 and threatened him with a fake police complaint. As of now, all the charges have been challenged by the people in question.
Prithvi Shaw Selfie Controversy : Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw's controversy relating to selfie row has taken another turn as Youtube influencer Sapna Gill filed a fresh complaint for outraging modesty
Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw was allegedly manhandled and his car attacked with a baseball bat outside a luxury hotel at Santacruz on February 15.
Sapna was arrested, while her friend Shobhit Thakur and six others were booked on the charge of rioting and extortion.
Bhojpuri actress Sapna Gill has accused Prithvi Shaw of hitting her with a bat after the latter filed a complaint against eight people, including the former.
Speaking to India TV, DCP Anil Paraskar gave updates about the entire controversy.
The police officials also said that according to Shaw's friend, the fans demanded Rs. 50,000 and threatened him with a fake police complaint. As of now, all the charges have been challenged by the people in question.
IND vs NZ 1st T20I: Prithvi Shaw is making his comeback after 18 months in the Indian team. The 23-year-old batter kept on scoring for his team Mumbai in the domestic competitions and now he has been included in the Indian squad that takes on New Zealand in the three match T20I series
In the close to nine decades of Indian first-class cricket history, Shaw has the second-highest individual score after Bhausaheb Nimbalkar's 443 for Maharashtra against Kathiawar in Pune back in 1948-49.
Ranji Trophy 2022-23: Mumbai's cult hero and former India U-19 captain Prithvi Shaw is back in headlines, this time for all good reasons after he scored a hundred for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy
India is set to tour New Zealand and Bangladesh following the T20 World Cup in Australia. The BCCI announced squads for New Zealand and Bangladesh on Monday.
In his previous innings, Prithvi scored 29 runs against Madhya Pradesh and 55 against Mizoram.
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