Prithvi Shaw: Facts To Know About  Indian Cricketer! 

Prithvi Shaw: Facts To Know About Indian Cricketer!

Written By Abirath EV

Prithvi Pankaj Shaw is an Indian international cricketer who has represented his nation in all formats of the sport.

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Prithvi Shaw was born in Thane, Maharashtra, on November 9, 1999. He is 23 years old.

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Prithvi is a member of the Bihari family. His parents moved from Gaya, Bihar to Thane for employment reasons.

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Pankaj Shaw, the father of Prithvi, was a businessman. Prithvi's mother passed away while he was only 4 years old.

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Prithvi went to school in Mumbai, at both A.V.S.Vidyamandir, Virar, and Rizvi Springfield High School. He got his bachelor's degree from Mumbai's Rizvi College of Arts, Science, and Commerce.

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Prithvi scored a Harris Shield elite division record 546 off 330 balls at 14 years old. He later joined the Mumbai under-16 team.

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Delhi Daredevils bought Prithvi for Rs. 1.2 crores in the 2018 IPL auction. He was selected for India's final two Tests against England that year.

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Prithvi was selected for India's One-Day International (ODI) and Twenty-Twenty International (T20I) teams for their series against Sri Lanka in June 2021.

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IPL and endorsements are Prithvi's main income sources. His reported IPL salary is 7.5 crore. Prithvi endorses Nike, SG, FanMojo, Boar, SportzXchange, MRF, and others.

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