PRITHVI SHAW BIOGRAPHY



FULL NAME | Prithvi Pankaj Shaw |
NICKNAME | Prithvi Gupta, Prithvi Missile |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Virar, Maharastra, India |
BORN | 9 November 1999 |
HEIGHT | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
EYE COLOUR | Black |
JERSEY NO. | 12(ICC), 100(IPL) |
BATTING STYLE | Right Hand Bat |
BOWLING STYLE | Right arm Offbreak |
FATHER | Pankaj Shaw |
ZODIAC SIGN | Scorpio |
HOBBIES | Playing on PlayStation, Playing Billiards |
SCHOOL | A.V.S. Vidyamandir, Virar, Mumbai |
PRITHVI SHAW’S INSTAGRAM | @prithvishaw |
PRITHVI SHAW’S FACEBOOK | @shawprithvi |
PRITHVI SHAW’S TWITTER | @PrithviShaw |
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INTERNATIONAL DEBUT OF PRITHVI SHAW
- ODI – 5 February 2020 vs New Zealand at Seddon Park
- T20I- July 25 2021 vs Sri Lanka at R.Premadasa Stadium.
- Test -4 October 2018 vs West Indies at Rajkot
TEAMS OF PRITHVI SHAW
- India U19, Mumbai, India U23, India Red, India A, Indian Board Presidents XI, Delhi Capitals, Rest of India, India, Board Presidents XI, North Mumbai Panthers, West Zone
RECORDS OF PRITHVI SHAW
- The first schoolboy cricketer to score more than 500 runs in an official inter-school match (546 runs from 330 balls playing for Rizvi Springfield in a Harris Shield match).
- The youngest Indian cricketer to score a half-century on his Test debut (after Hanif Mohammad, Jeff Stollmeyer, Tamim Iqbal and Imran Farhat).
- The first Indian cricketer to score a century on debut in the Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Test.
- The 15th Indian cricketer to score a century on their Test debut.
- The 2nd youngest Indian cricketer (after Sachin Tendulkar) to score a Test century (18 years 329 days) on debut.
- The 6th Indian cricketer to win the Player-of-the-Match award on their Test debut.
CONTROVERSIES OF PRITHVI SHAW
- On 15 February 2023, Prithvi Shaw was involved in a car chase in Mumbai after an argument over selfies escalated into a fight with a baseball bat. According to a police complaint filed by the cricketer at the Oshiwara police station, eight people, including Shobhit Thakur and Sana or Sapna Gill (a social media influencer), chased the cricketer’s car and attacked him with a baseball bat after the cricketer denied taking selfies with them at a luxury hotel near the Mumbai airport. In his complaint, Prithvi Shaw said that after taking a few selfies with Sapna Gill and others in the hotel, he asked them to leave; however, they wanted to click more selfies following which Prithvi Shaw called his friend and the manager of the hotel to have the fans removed. Later, the fans, who were waiting outside the hotel for Prithvi, along with a few others armed with baseball bats, mobbed him. The cricketer also said that when he drove off, they chased his car, intercepted it at a traffic signal near Oshiwara, and broke the windshield. According to Prithvi Shaw’s friend, the alleged fans also demanded Rs 50,000, threatening to file a fake police case. Following the complaint, the police arrested Sapna Gill
FAVOURITES OF PRITHVI SHAW
Shots | Cover drive |
Batsmen | Sachin Tendulkar |
Food | Anda Ghotala |
Actors | Hrithik Roshan, Govinda |
Actresses | Deepika Padukone |
TV Shows | aarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah |
Musicians | Arijit Singh |
Car | BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo |
VIDEOS OF PRITHVI SHAW
SALARY OF PRITHVI SHAW
– IPL 2023 – INR 7.5 crore
- Net Worth- INR 27 crores
PRITHVI SHAW HOUSE
Shaw owns a luxurious apartment in Mumbai’s Bandra West. The apartment is located on the 8th floor in a tower named 81 Aureate, a premium residential apartment on Bandra reclamation. It has a carpet area of 2,209 square ft and a terrace of 1654 square ft alongside three car parking slots. The Delhi Capitals’ opener shelled out INR 10.5 crore for the premium apartment.
PRTIHVI SHAW CARS
BMW 6-Series – INR 70 lakh
PRITHVI SHAW BRAND ENDORSEMENTS
- MRF
- Vivo
- Protein X
- Bharat Pe
- Nike
- Boat
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FAQs
In November 2013, he had set the highest score by any batsman in any organised form of cricket since 1901 when he hit 546 in a Harris Shield elite division match.
India opening batter Prithvi Shaw was allegedly manhandled and his car was attacked with a baseball bat outside a hotel in the Santacruz area of Mumbai, following an argument with a woman social media influencer Sapna Gill and her friend Shobit Thakur after the batter refused to click selfies with the influencer.
Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw has purchased a premium residential apartment on Bandra reclamation in Mumbai for Rs 10.5 crore. The apartment with a carpet area of 2,209 sq ft and a terrace measuring 1,654 sq ft is on the 8th floor of residential tower 81 Aureate.