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Harris Shield
Fri, November 22 2013
Madhya Pradesh CM congratulates Prithvi Shaw for 546-run knock
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan congratulated teenage batsman Prithvi Shaw for scoring 546 runs in Harris Shield cricket tournament in Mumbai.
Thu, November 21 2013
Prithvi Shaw’s 546: Cash prize, free education announced for young batsman after creating record
Within a day after Prithvi Shaw achieved the feat of scoring the highest runs in an innings by an Indian in school cricket (546), various awards and recognitions are being showered on the young prodigy. The Rizvi Education Society (RES) has awarded free education for Prithvi. Dr Akhtar Hasan Rizvi, the chairman of RES has also announced a cash prize of Rs one lakh for the batsman.
Sat, August 23 2014
Prodigy Prithvi Shaw will have to carry the awesome burden of being labeled “The next Sachin Tendulkar”
His record 546 runs on Wednesday was a culmination of the rigorous efforts through the years during which he scored loads of runs. With the enormous support from his father, 14-year-old Prithvi Shaw, barely five feet tall, has given copious evidence of star in the making. Abhijit Banare looks at the young prodigy who has turned out to be the next big thing for Mumbai cricket after Arman Jaffer and Sarfaraz Khan.
Wed, November 20 2013
Prithvi Shaw scores 546 in Harris Shield game
Prithvi Shaw, a schoolboy cricketer in Mumbai has been making waves and he has now smashed 546 in a Harris Shield game in the city. PTI quoted Shaw, "I didn't know when I was in the 490s because I told my teammates not to tell me my score. I was batting well and I wanted...
Wed, November 20 2013
Prithvi Shaw told teammates not to tell him his personal score en route 546 against St Francis
Call it superstition or the Mumbai school of batsmanship which teaches one to put team before self, 15-year-old Prithvi Shaw had categorically told his teammates not to prompt his personal score, which is why he didn't know that he reached 490s during his knock of 546.
Wed, November 20 2013
Prithvi Shaw makes history by scoring 546 in school cricket match
The 15-year old wonder-kid Prithvi Shaw made history by notching up first 500-plus score in school cricket for his school Rizvi Springfield against St Francis D'Assisi in Harris Shield at Azaad Maidan on Wednesday.
Tue, December 22 2015
Armaan Jaffer: Advanced version of uncle Wasim Jaffer
Armaan Jaffer, the young prodigy, is the run-machine with a penchant for gigantic scores. His compendiums of 473 and 498 in the Harris Shield highlight his jaw-dropping run-hunger. Sarang Bhalerao takes a look at the making of Armaan the run-machine.
Thu, February 28 2013
Sachin Tendulkar, Vinod Kambli’s record partnership’s scoresheet burned by MSSA
The scoresheet of Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli's world-record partnership of 664 runs has been burnt 25 years after the history was created, which now has been lost forever. Playing for their school Shardashram Vidyamandir against St. Xavier’s in a Harris Shield match organized by Mumbai School Sports Association (MSSA), Tendulkar and Kambli had...
Wed, February 27 2013
Sachin Tendulkar-Vinod Kambli’s historic 664-run partnership’s score sheet burned by MSSA
Twenty-five years after Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli made the then world-record partnership of 664 runs, the score sheet of the match has been burnt and the history has been lost forever.
Fri, February 15 2013
Wasim Jaffer’s nephew creates new domestic record
Arman Jaffer, Wasim Jaffer's nephew, created history on Thursday by becoming the highest scorer in the Mumbai Inter-School Cricket Tournament for the Harris Shield, scoring 473 runs for Rizvi Springfield against IES VN Sule at the Matunga Gymkhana. Arman slammed 65 boundaries, 16 sixes to score a mammoth 473 from just 359 deliveries, reported the Times of...