{"id":7582,"date":"2025-08-24T08:28:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T08:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/24\/ex-india-prodigy-endures-mixed-start-for-new-team-in-buchi-babu-tournament-cricket-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T08:28:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T08:28:56","slug":"ex-india-prodigy-endures-mixed-start-for-new-team-in-buchi-babu-tournament-cricket-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/24\/ex-india-prodigy-endures-mixed-start-for-new-team-in-buchi-babu-tournament-cricket-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-India Prodigy Endures Mixed Start For New Team In Buchi Babu Tournament | Cricket News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9524804\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-3cea4b2331e41d4a\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-3cea4b2331e41d4a\">August 24, 2025, 13:51 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9524804\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-2519662483 asubttl-schema\">Prithvi Shaw shines with another half-century for Maharashtra in the Buchi Babu Trophy, aiming for a strong comeback ahead of the 2025-26 domestic season.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c artsharwrp\">\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c flwonstk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news18.co\/gnps-en-btn\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin:0 12px 0 0\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/gogole-serarch-btn.svg\" alt=\"Click to add News18 as a preferred source on Google\" title=\"Click to add News18 as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"94px\" height=\"30px\" style=\"vertical-align:top\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-2519662483 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Prithvi Shaw scored century in first match for Maharashtra. (Picture Credit: PTI)\" title=\"Prithvi Shaw scored century in first match for Maharashtra. (Picture Credit: PTI)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-2519662483\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Prithvi Shaw scored century in first match for Maharashtra. (Picture Credit: PTI)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">Star India batter Prithvi Shaw registered yet another fifty-plus score in the ongoing Buchi Babu Trophy, as he tries to get into the groove ahead of the 2025-26 domestic season, where he will represent Maharashtra, having left his native Mumbai earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">In reply to TNCA President\u2019s XI\u2019s first-innings score of 384\/9, Maharashtra lost captain Siddhesh Veer early, before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/cricket\/after-leaving-mumbai-prithvi-shaw-scores-century-in-first-match-for-maharashtra-ws-l-9514082.html\">Prithvi<\/a> and Sachin Dhas added 47 runs for the second wicket.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">After Dhas was dismissed by RS Ambrish, Prithvi and Harshal Kate added 94 crucial runs for the third wicket, before Prithvi was dismissed for 66 by CV Achyuth.<\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\"><span class=\"cf0\">Prithvi, who resumed on 47 off 57 deliveries, reached his milestone on the very first ball of the third day with a three-run back-foot punch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">After Prithvi\u2019s dismissal, Maharashtra soon found themselves at 188\/8, before Siddharth Mhatre and Hitesh Walunj added 33 runs for the ninth wicket. At the time of writing, Maharashtra are 223\/9, with the latter and Pradeep Dhadhe on the crease.<\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\"><span class=\"cf0\">This marked Shaw\u2019s second half-century in just three innings since joining Maharashtra for the new domestic season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\"><span class=\"cf0\">In the pre-season <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Buchi<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> Babu tournament against Chhattisgarh, Prithvi scored a brilliant 111 off 141 deliveries on a turning track, while the rest of the Maharashtra lineup managed just 92 runs combined.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"11\" class=\"story_para_11\"><span class=\"cf0\">In the second innings, Prithvi was dismissed for only one run and Chhattisgarh went on to win the game by 35 runs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"13\" class=\"story_para_13\"><span class=\"cf0\">In 2024, Shaw was left out of the Mumbai team because of fitness and disciplinary problems and went unsold in the IPL 2025 auction as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"15\" class=\"story_para_15\"><span class=\"cf0\">Before the <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Buchi<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> Babu tournament, Prithvi featured for the North Mumbai Panthers in the Mumbai T20 League.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"17\" class=\"story_para_17\"><span class=\"cf0\">\u201cI don\u2019t mind starting from scratch again because I\u2019ve seen many ups and downs in my life. And I\u2019ve been up there, I\u2019ve been down there and I\u2019ve come back up there. So, everything is possible, I feel,&#8221; Shaw was quoted as saying by\u00a0<em>ESPNCricinfo.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"18\" class=\"story_para_18\"><span class=\"cf0\">\u201cI\u2019m kind of a very confident guy, confident in myself and my work ethic. I feel and I hope that this season will go really well for me as well as for my new team,&#8221; Shaw added.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-2519662483 brdcrmb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/\">News<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/cricket\/\">cricket<\/a>  <span class=\"brdout\"> Ex-India Prodigy Endures Mixed Start For New Team In Buchi Babu Tournament<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"coral-wrap\" class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f \">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coral-cont\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coltoptxt\">Disclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. 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Prithvi Shaw scored century in first match for Maharashtra. 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