SHAW’S SHOW

Prithvi Shaw, at 18 years and 329 days of age, became the second youngest Indian to score a ton on Test debut against West Indies in Rajkot, Thursday.

 

FEAT STATS

Runs: 134

Balls: 154

4s: 19

Reached 50: 56 balls

Reached 100: 99 balls

 

# Shaw is the 15th Indian batsman to score a century in debut Test and the second youngest Indian to score a Test century after Sachin Tendulkar (17 years, 107 days)

# He is 7th youngest player in the world to score a Test hundred on debut

# He was the youngest player to score a hundred on Duleep Trophy debut in 2017, beating Tendulkar’s record. Earlier in the same year, Shaw had also scored a hundred on his Ranji Trophy debut.

# Shaw was captain of the Indian U-19 team which won the World Cup in New Zealand in 2018

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