18 year old Prithvi Shaw scores century on debut 

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Indian under 19 cricket team captain, who was playing his 1st test match against West Indies at Rajkot has scored an absolutely magnificent hundred on the debut match.  He has taken only 99 balls to get to his hundred. This is the 3rd fastest hundred on debut.

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Prithvi came on to bat as an opener in his first test match against West Indies. He was under pressure but still played the 1st ball of the match. His co opener Rahul on the other send was sent to the dugout on a duck. But Prithvi Continued to play positively with more than run a ball strike rate.  He was well sported by the experience of Cheteshwar Pujara who has also gone past his 50.

Currently, India is on dominating state in the first Test match. Indian team has lost 1 wicket on the score of 189 runs in 39 overs.

Some Facts about Prithvi Shaw

Third fastest hundred on debut –  99 balls Prithvi Shaw
2nd youngest Indian to score 100 by days – 18y 329d PRITHVI SHAW v WI, Rajkot, 2018
Prithvi Shaw has scored Century on Ranji debut, Century on Duleep debut, Century on Test debut
2nd youngest to score a Test century as an opener
2nd youngest Indian to score a Test century
3rd youngest to score a century on Test debut
3rd fastest century by a player on Test debut


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