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Prithvi Shaw becomes youngest Indian to hit a Test century on debut

First Published: 4th October, 2018 20:36 IST

Prithvi Shaw becomes the youngest Indian to hit a Test century on his debut. The Mumbai player, who became India’s 293rd Test player, achieved the feat against the ongoing Test

Prithvi Shaw becomes the youngest Indian to hit a Test century on his debut.

The Mumbai player, who became India’s 293rd Test player, achieved the feat against the ongoing Test series against West Indies.

The 18 year old slammed a 99 ball ton during the first Test of the two match series at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot.

Shaw, at the age of 18 years and 329 days also became the second youngest Test debutant opener for India.

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