Xtra Time Internet Desk: Group India discard Prithvi Shaw made a powerful assertion to the selectors as he scored the second highest runs (379 off 383 balls) in Ranji Trophy historical past. Prithvi slammed his maiden triple ton on Day 2 of the continuing Ranji Trophy conflict between Mumbai and Assam at Amingaon Cricket Floor in Guwahati. BB Nimbalkar nonetheless holds the document of scoring essentially the most runs in a single innings. He scored 443 runs in opposition to Saurashtra within the 1948/49 season.
Prithvi has now the very best particular person scorer for Mumbai in a single Ranji Trophy innings. Sanjay Manjrekar held the document of 377 runs for Mumbai in opposition to Hyderabad within the 1990-91 season. This was Shaw’s first century within the Ranji Trophy this 12 months. He scored 160 runs in his final seven innings, averaging 22.85 and posting a excessive rating of 68.
Regardless of consistently scoring within the home circuit, the 23-year-old has not been chosen to play for India since July 2021.
Highest particular person scores in a Ranji Trophy innings:
BB Nimbalkar (Maharashtra): 443* vs Saurashtra
Prithvi Shaw (Mumbai): 379 vs Assam
Sanjay Manjrekar (Bombay): 377 vs Hyderabad
MV Sridhar (Hyderabad): 366 vs Andhra Pradesh
Highest particular person rating for Mumbai in a Ranji Trophy innings:
Prithvi Shaw: 379 vs Assam
Sanjay Manjrekar (Bombay): 377 vs Hyderabad
Vijay Service provider: 359* vs Maharashtra
Sunil Gavaskar: 340 vs Bengal