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Prithvi Shaw Or Shubman Gill? Sourav Ganguly Names 5 Youngsters Who Will Make It Big In IPL

Former Indian cricket team skipper Sourav Ganguly picked five young cricketers to watch out for in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a special mention for Suryakumar Yadav. During a recent interaction, the former BCCI President was asked to pick players who he thinks will become huge names in the competition. Ganguly was quick to name Prithvi Shaw, Rishabh Pant, Ruturaj Gaikwad and fast bowler Umran Malik before adding Gujarat Titans' Shubman Gill to the mix. However, big names like Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer was notably missing from his answer.

The Prithvi Shaw, Sapna Gill Selfie Saga: Here's What Happened According To Police

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. The incident took place in the early hours of Wednesday. The Oshiwara Police has arrested Gill and seven others have been booked for allegedly trying to intimidate the cricketer by damaging his car and threatening to implicate him in a fake case.

Prithvi Shaw Reacts After Instagram Story With 'Wifey' Caption Goes Viral On Valentine's Day

Indian opening batter Prithvi Shaw became a big topic of chatter on social media after a Valentine's Day post featuring him went viral. A number of fans shared screenshots of an Instagram story, suggesting it to be from Shaw's account. The story's caption read: "Happy Valentine's my Wifey". Fans claimed that Shaw had quickly deleted the post but some had apparently taken screenshots in due time and shared them on social media. However, the opening batter has now issued a clarification, calling the picture 'edited'.

Prithvi Shaw Hits Maiden T20 Century At A Strike-Rate Of Over 200. Twitter Goes Berserk

Prithvi Shaw was at his very best on Friday as the right-handed batter slammed a century while playing for Mumbai against Assam in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He reached his century in 46 balls before continuing his carnage to score 134 runs overall off 61 balls. His innings was laced with 13 fours and 9 sixes, while his strike rate was close to 220. Fans were quick to react to the knock of Shaw, which also happens to be his maiden T20 hundred.

Prithvi Shaw Hits Terrific Half-century As Mumbai Defeat Mizoram In Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy

Dashing opener Prithvi Shaw's blazing blade decimated Mizoram as Mumbai started their campaign in style with a nine wicket victory in the opening group A league match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy in Rajkot on Tuesday. After Mizoram were restricted at 98 for 8 in 20 overs, Mumbai racked up the required runs in just 10.3 overs with Shaw remaining unbeaten on 55 off 34 balls. He and Aman Hakim Khan (39 not out off 22 balls) added 91 runs in just 8.4 overs to finish off the match in a jiffy. When Mizoram batted, Shreevats Goswami (31) was the only significant scorer but the seasoned Mumbai attack led by Dhawal Kulkarni kept the minnows under check.

I am scoring runs, doing a lot of hard work, but not getting a chance: Prithvi Shaw

With the first-choice players in Australia to prepare for the T20 World Cup, many performers in domestic and India 'A' matches like Rajat Patidar, Sanju Samson apart from young players like Ishan Kishan and Ruturaj Gaikwad were picked too for the ODIs against South Africa. But Shaw, who hit two centuries while playing for West Zone in Duleep Trophy and smacked a 48-ball 77 against the visiting New Zealand 'A' team for India 'A' in one-day series, was not given a look-in for the 50-over matches against South Africa. "I was disappointed.

India vs South Africa: Prithvi Shaw's Cryptic Post After Snub From India Squad For South Africa ODIs

Young explosive batter Prithvi Shaw was once again left out as India on Sunday announced their squad for the three-match ODI series against South Africa that is set to start on Thursday. The 22-year-old took to Instagram later in the day to share a cryptic message on his stories, that has since gone viral on social media. "Don't trust their words, trust their actions, because actions will prove why words are meaningless," he wrote in the message shared on Instagram stories.

Kuldeep Yadav Hat-Trick, Prithvi Shaw 77 Help India A Beat New Zealand A To Seal Series

Left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav's sensational hat-trick and Prithvi Shaw's quick-fire half century (77) set up a four-wicket win for India 'A' against New Zealand 'A' in the second unofficial ODI to clinch the three-match series on Sunday. Electing to bat, New Zealand 'A' were all out for 219 in 47 overs as Kuldeep picked up the last four wickets, including the hat-trick. From 210 for 6, the visiting team collapsed to 219 all out as Kuldeep ran riot. After dismissing Sean Solia for his first scalp of the match, Yadav picked up the wickets of Logan Van Beek, Joe Walker and Jacob Duffy to complete a memorable hat-trick.

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Prithvi Shaw Or Shubman Gill? Sourav Ganguly Names 5 Youngsters Who Will Make It Big In IPL

The Prithvi Shaw, Sapna Gill Selfie Saga: Here's What Happened According To Police

Prithvi Shaw Reacts After Instagram Story With 'Wifey' Caption Goes Viral On Valentine's Day

Prithvi Shaw Hits Maiden T20 Century At A Strike-Rate Of Over 200. Twitter Goes Berserk

Prithvi Shaw Hits Terrific Half-century As Mumbai Defeat Mizoram In Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy

I am scoring runs, doing a lot of hard work, but not getting a chance: Prithvi Shaw

India vs South Africa: Prithvi Shaw's Cryptic Post After Snub From India Squad For South Africa ODIs

Kuldeep Yadav Hat-Trick, Prithvi Shaw 77 Help India A Beat New Zealand A To Seal Series