Prithvi Shaw (born November 9, 1999) is an Indian Professional Cricketer and Right hand Batsman from Mumbai, India. In fact, Shaw becomes the second youngest Indian to score a century after Sachin Tendulkar. He achieved this milestone in the debut test match against West Indies in Rajkot today. Meanwhile, India’s score is 233/3. However, Prithvi loses his wicket after scoring 134 runs.
He lost his wicket after giving a simple catch to Devendra Bishoo. On the other hand, a great partnership by Prithvi Shaw and Cheteshwar Pujara of 206 runs. After tea, Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane are on cease and India’s score is 252/3. Now, Shaw has compared with Sachin and Shewag. Many Indian cricketers have congratulated him on his achievement.
Moreover, Harbhajan Singh and VVS Laxman posted a heartwarming message for the young boy. The Indian Cricket team got an emerging star to strengthen their top order batting. Additionally, he played for Delhi Daredevils in the IPL Season of 2018 for Rs. 1.2 Crore. Another, record by making him in IPL history to be the youngest person to debut in IPL.
Prithvi Shaw Wiki, Age, Parents & Early Life
How old is the Indian Cricket Star? This record making player was born on 9th of November 1999 in Virar, Mumbai, Maharashtra (India). Therefore, Prithvi Shaw’s age is nineteen, (19) years in 2018.
His father name is Pankaj Shaw. Though, Shaw lost his mother at the age of four. He completed his schooling from Virar. In fact, his ancestors belong to Gaya, Bihar (India).
Prithvi Shaw Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Net worth, Parents, Spouse, Career, Wealth & More
Personal Life Information | |
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Full Birth Name | Prithvi Shaw. |
Nick name | Prithvi. |
Working As | Right Hand Batsman. |
Age | Nineteen (19) years old (As of 2018). |
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 9th November 1999. |
Birthplace/Hometown | Virar, Mumbai, Maharashtra (India). |
Nationality | Indian. |
Citizenship | Indian. |
Star Sign (Zodiac Sign) | Scorpio. |
Ethnicity | Brown (South-Asian). |
Religion | Hinduism. |
Current Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. |
Famous For | Scoring century in his debut test match for India against West Indies in Rajkot, India on October 3, 2018. |
Physical Statistics | |
Height (Tall) | Feet & Inches: 5' 5". Centimeters: 165 cm. Meters: 1.65 m. |
Weight | Kilograms: 60 Kg. Pounds: 132 lbs. |
Biceps Size | 14.5 inches. |
Body Measurements (chest-waist-hips) | 36-30-35. |
Shoe Size (US) | 8. |
Tattoos details? | None. |
Eye Color | Black. |
Hair Color | Black. |
Prithvi Shaw Family | |
Parents | Father: Pankaj Shaw. Mother: N/A. |
Siblings | Not Known. |
Relatives | Will Update. |
Wife & Relationship | |
Marital Status | Unmarried. |
Dating History? | Not Found. |
Girlfriend (Fiancee) | Will Update. |
Wife/Spouse Name | Not Known. |
Children | None. |
Education | |
Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
School | Private School. |
College/University | N.A. |
Hobbies & Favorite Things | |
Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Shahrukh Khan. Actress: Kareena Kapoor Khan. |
Dream Holiday Destination | Dubai. |
Favorite Color | Black. |
Love to do | Travelling and Listening Music. |
Favorite Dishes | North Indian Food. |
Prithvi Shaw Net worth | |
Net Asset | Rs. 45 Lakh Indian Rupees (As of 2018). |
Earnings | NA. |
Contact Details | |
Office Address | Not Known |
Home Details | Not Known |
Mobile or Phone Number | N.A. |
Email Address | Will update soon. |
Official Website | Not Available. |
Interesting Facts about Indian Right Hand Batsman

- Prithvi made his debut from Mumbai’s team in Ranji Trophy 2017.
- Furthermore, he made his record making century in Duleep Trophy.
- In fact, Shaw made the captain of India Squad in Under19 World Cup 2018.
- On the other hand, the Indian Under19 team won the final match against Australia by 8 Wicket.
- The Team lifted the Under19 World Cup of the year 2018.
- He also played for the Middle Income Group (MIG) Mumbai.
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- Moreover, the 19-year-old made a big record in Harris Shield elite by scoring 546 runs.
- However, Pranav Dhanawade broke the record of Shaw in 2016.
- Presently, he signed Rs. 36 Lakh deal with SG endorsement.
- Earlier, Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag appeared in the ad commercial.
- In his IPL debut with Delhi Daredevils 2018, he made 22 runs in balls against Kings XI Punjab.