Sachin Tendulkar hosts Prithvi Shaw for dinner, another 'little master' in making; see pictures
Prithvi Shaw was thrilled after having dinner with the great Sachin Tendulkar at team hotel in Delhi. Prithvi Shaw shared the picture with his official Twitter handle to thank Sachin for having dinner with him. Shaw wrote, “Thank you SACHIN SIR for the lovely dinner. It's always a pleasure meeting you SIR @sachin_rt Sir.”
Prithvi Shaw is often compared to Sachin Tendulkar for his orthodox cricketing shots and his records in Ranji cricket (India’s domestic red-ball cricket). Shaw made his debut in Test cricket against West Indies last year in October and scored a fantastic century in his first game.
Thank you SACHIN SIR for the lovely dinner ♥️ It's always a pleasure meeting you SIR 😌 @sachin_rt Sir pic.twitter.com/VLuR9Bee1O
— Prithvi Shaw (@PrithviShaw) April 17, 2019
Prithvi Shaw plays for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League and have a match against Mumbai Indians on Thursday at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, Delhi.
Prithvi Shaw has not been consistent in this IPL, which is his second season. Shaw averages 23.37 and has scored 187 runs in eight matches with 99 being the highest. Shaw scored 99 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders at Feroz Shah Kotla, the match which was tied and went into a super over.
Delhi Capitals is having a great season as they have won three consecutive matches, against Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Delhi Capitals are sitting at number two on the points table with 10 points to their name, having won five out of the eight matches they have played so far.
As far as Mumbai Indians is concerned, they also have 10 points to their name from eight matches, but they are behind Delhi Capitals, sitting at number three because of their net run rate.
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First published: 18 April 2019, 12:19 IST