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Ruturaj Gaikwad-Prithvi Shaw Ranji Trophy : Prithvi Shaw has once again proved his dominance in domestic cricket by scoring as many as 222 runs against Chandigarh in Ranji Trophy. However, despite scoring a double century for Maharashtra, Prithvi Shaw did not get the respect he deserved. After that, the step taken by the team captain Ruturaj Gaikwad is currently being discussed everywhere.
Ruturaj Gaikwad shared his award with Prithvi Shaw
Rituraj Gaikwad also performed brilliantly for Maharashtra. He scored 116 runs in the first innings and contributed 36 runs in the second innings. Maharashtra won due to this strong innings. After the match, Gaikwad was awarded the player of the match award, but he felt that Prithvi Shaw, not him, deserved the award. So he called Prithvi and shared the Man of the Match trophy with him. Due to this act, Rituraj is being appreciated everywhere.
Shared Glory, True Spirit 🫡
Ruturaj Gaikwad shared his Player of the Match award with Prithvi Shaw, recognizing Shaw’s sensational 222-run knock that set up Maharashtra’s victory.
A gesture that speaks volumes — teamwork, respect, and mutual excellence at its best.#mca… pic.twitter.com/yMWHsW7Miq— Maharashtra Cricket Association (@MahaCricket) October 28, 2025
He was dismissed for zero in the debut match
Prithvi Shaw had a disappointing start in the very first match for Maharashtra. He was dismissed for a wicket in his debut innings. But then he made a strong comeback. After scoring just 8 runs in the first innings against Chandigarh, in the second innings he made a blistering knock of 222 off just 156 balls. He hit 29 fours and 5 sixes in this innings. It is because of his aggressive batting that Maharashtra won by 144 runs against Chandigarh.
Now preparing for a new beginning…
Prithvi Shaw’s cricketing journey has never been away from controversies. He has faced a lot of criticism, especially regarding his fitness. Moreover, his image has been tarnished by off-field incidents. Recently, Shaw was embroiled in an on-field dispute with cricketer Musheer Khan. Recently, he had an on-field dispute with cricketer Musheer Khan. But now Prithvi Shaw is entering the field with new vigor. Forgetting the controversies, he is striving to make a comeback in Team India once again.
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