Prithvi Shaw, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Indian cricketer
Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1999
Place of Birth: Thane, Maharashtra, India
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: India
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
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About Prithvi Shaw
- Prithvi Pankaj Shaw (born 9 November 1999) is an Indian cricketer and former India national under-19 cricket team captain. A right-handed opening batsman.
- He made his first international appearance on 4 October 2018 and became the second-youngest Indian after Tendulkar to make a Test century and the youngest Indian to do so on Test debut.He made his first-class debut for Mumbai in the semi-finals of the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 1 January 2017.
- He scored a century in the second innings and was man of the match.
- He earned another distinction by scoring a century in his debut match of the Duleep Trophy and equalled the record held by Sachin Tendulkar who had scored for the first time a century each in his debut matches of Ranji Trophy and Duleep Trophy.
- In December 2017, he was named captain of India's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
- He led India in the final where they beat Australia by 8 wickets to win their fourth Under-19 World Cup.The International Cricket Council (ICC) named Shaw as one of the five breakout stars in men's cricket in 2018.
- In July 2019, he was suspended by BCCI for doping violation till 15 November 2019.
- Prithvi Shaw was handed a back-dated 8-month ban for a doping violation on July 30 by the BCCI.
- Shaw had inadvertently ingested a prohibited substance, which can be commonly found in cough syrups.
- Shaw's urine sample collected during a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match on 22nd February 2019 in Indore was found to contain Terbutaline.
- Terbutaline, a specified substance, is prohibited both In & Out of Competition in the WADA Prohibited List of Substances.
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