Mumbai opener Prithvi Shaw achieved his second first-class double century in the fifth round of the Ranji Trophy match against Assam in Guwahati on Tuesday.
Shaw reached the mark with just 235 deliveries after Assam won the toss and elected to bowl at Amingaon’s cricket his ground, who are hosting their first first-class match.
Shaw stole the limit in a barrage with the bowlers and turned in a century with just his 107 deliveries before the lunch break. This was Shaw’s Ranji Trophy first century of his season and the first in any format since Syed Mushtaq his Ali in October 2022 his record-breaking 134 against the same opponent in his Trophy. of him is a ton.
Shaw and captain Ajinkharahane led Mumbai to his 2 for 397 at the end of the first day. Shaw went undefeated on 240 of 283 pitches, 33 on 4 and 1 on 6.
Shaw has had a lean run in the tournament so far, with just 160 carries in his last seven innings in Mumbai. The 23-year-old played his 41st match between the 12th century and his 15th half-century and in his first-class career he scored over 3300 runs.