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U-19 WC winning captain Prithvi Shaw picks his all time favourite cricketer
By Sandy Feb 13, 2018 5:20 am
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Under Prithvi Shaw’s leadership, India U-19 Cricket team became the world champion after winning the U-19 Cricket World Cup for the record fourth time. India remained unbeaten on their championship journey in 2018 U-19 Cricket World Cup while they thrashed their all opponents including the Australian side twice.

Prithvi Shaw

In the recently concluded 2018 U-19 Cricket World Cup, the Indian opening batsman Prithvi Shaw was the second most runs scorer for his team. The right-handed batsman scored 261 runs in that tournament with the average of 65.25. He hit two half-centuries in that tournament and his best knock was 97 against Australia U19 in the Group Stage game.

Also read: Prithvi Shaw Credits Rahul Dravid For The Historic Win

During a recent interview with the Indian media outlet ‘The Republic’, Prithvi faced the ‘Republic World’s fiery rapid fire’ round. In that segment, Prithvi faced some rapid-fire questions which he had to answer in quick times. Watch for the following to know how he managed that part.

Also read: Prithvi Shaw Explains His Jersey Number And Credits Whole Team For The World Cup Win

Here is the rapid-fire question-answer part:

(The bold parts are questions and the normal parts are answers which were given by Prithvi Shaw)

  • The first thing did in the morning final: Got up and ate my breakfast (smiles).
  • The first thing the boys did after they came back to the hotel after winning the World Cup: We sat together and had our team dinner.
  • Last time you were allowed to binge on junk food: Before the World Cup final.
  • Has Rahul Dravid ever asked you ever to get off social media: Yes he did.
  • The first word that came to your mind while lifting the World Cup: Nothing
  • The first thing you said to your father when you got home after winning the cup: Thank you.
  • All-time favorite cricketer: Sachin sir
  • Favourite Bollywood actor: Hrithik
  • What do Prithvi Shaw do when he is not playing cricket: PS4
  • One international bowler, you want to face: (after taking few seconds) I don’t know, anyone.
  • The first word that comes to your mind about IPL: Delhi, c’mon Delhi.
  • Virat Kohli: Star
  • World Cup: Got it.
  • Virar: My home.
  • Sachin Tendulkar: God
  • Mumbai: Khadoos
  • Rahul Dravid: The wall
  • Where will Prithvi saw be 10 years later: I don’t know, who knows that far.