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Prithvi Shaw Hits 122-Ball Century on Maharashtra Debut

A debut hundred in the Buchi Babu Invitational offers the 25-year-old a platform to reset following a switch from Mumbai.

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Overview

  • Shaw reached his hundred in 122 balls with 14 fours and one six, then fell for 111 off 141 as Maharashtra slid to 166-6.
  • The knock came against Chhattisgarh in Chennai, steadying the innings after a slide from 71-0 to 86-4 and featuring a 57-run stand with Siddharth Mhatre.
  • He opened with a 71-run partnership with Sachin Dhas, while Ruturaj Gaikwad, batting at No. 4, was out for 1.
  • This was Shaw’s first competitive match since December 2024, and he also took three outfield catches earlier in the game.
  • The debut follows a June NOC to leave Mumbai after form and fitness setbacks and going unsold at the IPL 2025 auction.