Prithvi Shaw on Tuesday stated that it felt good and special to score a century in his debut match for Maharashtra.
“Obviously, special, because I’m playing my first game for Maharashtra. I haven’t played a three-day or four-day game for a long time. Chennai is quite hot, but it feels really nice to be on that wicket and trying to score some runs for Maharashtra,” he stated.
Maharashtra opener Prithvi Shaw scored 111 off 141 balls towards Chhattisgarh within the All India Buchi Babu cricket match at in Chennai on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
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B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM
Asked how exhausting it’s going to be for him to stage a comeback to the Indian crew, he stated: “I don’t mind coming from scratch again, because I’ve seen many ups and downs in my life. I’ve been up there, I’ve been down there, and I’ve come back up there. So, I feel everything is possible.
“I’m kind of a very confident guy — confident in myself and my work ethic. I hope that this season will go really well for me as well as for my team.”
Talking in regards to the adjustments he adopted, he stated: “I really feel I simply went again to fundamentals, doing issues that I used to do within the u-19 days, which obtained me to the Indian crew. I’m not likely on social media and stuff. It’s peaceable after I’m not utilizing it.
Maharashtra opener Prithvi Shaw scored 111 off 141 balls towards Chhattisgarh within the All India Buchi Babu cricket match at in Chennai on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
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B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM
“Earlier, it was that I was trying to think too far ahead. I don’t think it worked for me. So, what I’m now trying to do is go day by day. I try to be in the present. I’m that kind of person right now.”
The 25-year-old talked about that nobody from cricket immediately contacted him or messaged him throughout his robust occasions. “I don’t want anyone’s sympathy. It’s okay. I mean, I’ve seen this before as well. I’ve got my family’s support. And I was in that zone where I was doing everything alone. It was really good for me. It was working for me,” he stated.
