Mumbai's Prithvi Shaw to lead India Blue in U-19 Challenger Trophy

Teenage prodigy Prithvi Shaw was named captain of the India Blue squad for the U-19 Challenger Trophy to be held in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh from October 26 to 29

Prithvi Shaw

New Delhi: Teenage prodigy Prithvi Shaw was yesterday named captain of the India Blue squad for the U-19 Challenger Trophy to be held in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh from October 26 to 29. The Mumbai batsman has scored 403 runs in U-19 level this season.

It includes three magnificent centuries in the Vinoo Mankad under-19 tournament played in Himachal Pradesh. Prithvi rose to prominence by scoring 546 in a 2013 Harris Shield elite division match until the record was surpassed by Pranav Dhanawade in January this year.

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