Prithvi Shaw is an Indian international cricketer and former India national under-19 cricket team captain. Prithvi plays for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy and Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2020).
Prithvi Shaw Biography, Lifestyle, Wiki, Records, Net Worth, Income, Salary, House, Cars, Favorites, Affairs, Awards, Family & Facts
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Prithvi Shaw Biography/Wiki
Full Name
Prithvi Pankaj Shaw
Nickname
Prithvi Missile
Profession
Professional Cricketer (Batsman)
Batting
Right Handed
Bowling
Right-arm off break
Jersey Number
- #100 India International Cricket Team
- #100 Mumbai Domestic Cricket Team
- #100 Delhi Capitals (IPL)
Teams
- National Team – India International Cricket Team
- Domestic Team – Mumbai Domestic Cricket Team
- IPL 2020 Team – Delhi Capitals (IPL)
Prithvi Shaw Personal Life
Date of Birth / Birthplace
Prithvi was born on 9 November 1999 in Virar, Maharastra, India.
Age
He is currently 20 years old (as in 2020).
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Hinduism
Caste
Vaisya (Madhesia)
Address
He lives in Juhu Tara Road, Mumbai
Education
- School –
- A.V.S. Vidyamandir, Virar, Mumbai
- Rizvi Springfield High School, Mumbai
- College –
- Rizvi College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Mumbai
- Educational Qualification –
- Graduation
Prithvi Shaw Physical Statistics And More
Height (approx.)
- In feet – 5 feet 6 inches
- In centimeters – 168 cm
- In meters – 1.68 m
Weight (approx.)
- In Kilograms – 75 kg
- In Pounds – 170 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)
- Chest: 38 Inches
- Waist: 32 Inches
- Biceps: 13 inches
Body Build
Athletic
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Prithvi Shaw Family & Relationship
Prithvi Shaw Parents & Siblings
- Father – Pankaj Shaw (Businessman)
- Mother – Name Not Known (Died in 2003)
Prithvi Shaw Girlfriend & Spouse
Prithvi Shaw dated –
- Not Known
Marital Status
Unmarried
Prithvi Shaw Career
ODI Debut
Prithvi made his One Day International debut on February 5, 2020, playing against New Zealand. Where Prithvi made 20 runs.
Test Debut
In 2018, he played his first test match against West Indies on 4 October 2018. Prithvi Shaw hit a century and became the youngest Indian player to hit a Test century on debut and the second-youngest player to hit a Test century after Sachin Tendulkar.
T20 Debut
N/A
IPL Debut
Prithvi made his IPL debut for Delhi Capitals. Delhi Buy him in INR 1.2 crore during the auction.
Prithvi Shaw Records
- Youngest Indian Test centurion on debut
- first schoolboy cricketer to score more than 500 runs in an official inter-school match
- Second youngest Test centurion
- first Indian cricketer to score a century on debut in the Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Test.
- youngest Indian cricketer to score a half-century on Test debut
- 2nd youngest Indian cricketer to score a Test century (18 years 329 days) on debut.
- 15th Indian cricketer to score a century on Test debut.
- 6th Indian cricketer to win the Player-of-the-Match award on Test debut
Prithvi Shaw Awards
2017– The ‘Best Junior-Cricketer-of-the-Year’ by the Sports Journalists’ Association of Mumbai (SJAM)
Prithvi Shaw Salary And Net worth
Salary –
Retainer Fee: Rs. 2 crore
Test Fee: Rs. 10 lakh
ODI Fee: Rs. 4 lakh
T20 Fee: Rs. 2 lakh
IPL 13: Rs. 1.2 crore
Prithvi Shaw has an expected total Networth of INR 50 Crores ($7 million) in 2020, and His main source of income is Brand Endorsements and playing cricket.
Prithvi Shaw Cars And Bikes Collection
Prithvi Shaw has a lot of luxury Cars collection including the BMW 5 Series, Audi, Mercedes Benz C43.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Prithvi Shaw
• His father sacrificed a lot for his career as he closed his flourishing apparel business, where he used to buy clothes from wholesalers and sell in Surat and Baroda. Also, for about 3 years, his family survived on his father’s savings.
• When he was 4 years old, his mother passed away, which created a huge void in his life, and to overcome it, he shifted his focus to cricket.
• When Prithvi started getting scholarships, his financial crisis began to fade and Sanjay Potnis, a Shiv Sena MLA, provided him a house in Vakola, which was close to Prithvi’s training ground in Bandra.
• Prithvi was a part of India’s squad that won the Asia Cup Under-19 tournament under the coaching of Rahul Dravid.
• He scored his first-class ton (120 runs) for Mumbai against Tamil Nadu in the 2016–17 season of the Ranji Trophy.
• In 2013, he made headlines at the age of 14 after scoring a record 546 runs from 330 balls in the Mumbai-based Haris Shield elite division match.
• On 4 February 2018, under his captaincy, the U-19 Indian cricket team won the 2018 U-19 World Cup in New Zealand.
• His grandfather, Ashok Gupta, runs a clothes shop in Bihar called ‘Shri Balaji Cut Piece Centre.’
• He loves to share Tiktok videos on social media.