Born on November 9, 1999, Prithvi Pankaj Shaw is an Indian international cricketer. He was a part of the Indian cricket national squad in all forms. As of now, the young cricketer plays domestically for Mumbai and Delhi Capitals in the IPL (Indian Premier League). At the age of 18, Shaw marked his debut for India and grabbed the record for becoming the youngest player debutant when he achieved a test century. Shaw was bought by the IPL team Delhi Capitals ahead of the Tata IPL Auction 2022. In 2018, he led the Indian squad as a captain and won the U-19 World Cup.
Hailing from Thane, Maharashtra, Shaw was raised by his parents of migrant workers who are originally from Gaya, Bihar moved to Thane and later to Mumbai after AAP Ent. offered a contract to Shaw, letting the young cricketer finish his cricket schooling. He was backed financially by Indian Oil.
The right-handed batter has earned himself quite a reputation for being one of the most talented players and even replacing the cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar for being the youngest cricketer to accomplish a century in a test match. Only two years younger than Tendulkar, Shaw now grabs the record for the youngest Indian cricketer to score a century.
In 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) also declared Shaw as among the five promising stars in men’s cricket. However, he was suspended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) till November 15th, 2019, for violating the rule against illegal drug use.
Leaving the past behind, he’s been making a great effort for the Indian team and his efforts are being recognized by his fans. Currently, Shaw is one of the biggest Indian cricketers, and if you’re that big of a star, it’s obvious that the media will try to dig out every piece of information about his off-field affairs as well as his current girlfriend and so on. Today, we’ll try to get to know more about his girlfriend and how his love life has been so far.
Prithvi Shaw Relationship Status: Did he break up with Nidhi Tapadia?
Recently, the young cricketer has been caught in a rumor which is about his dating life. According to rumors, Shaw is currently in a relationship with Nidhi Tapadia. Although neither of them has officially confirmed the relationship, the frequent comments and likes on each other posts on Instagram prove that the pair are indeed an item. Nevertheless, the pair even celebrated New Year’s Eve (2023) together. But it appears that the couple is facing a strain in their relationship as not too long ago, Nidhi shared a story on her Instagram handle with a Punjabi breakup song playing in the background. Does this indicate that the two are no longer together? Or is it just another random song playing in the background? Hmm… It’s hard to tell. Shaw is still yet to comment on this matter.
So at this point, it’s difficult to say if he’s in a relationship or single. Let’s just say his relationship status is complicated.
Meet Nidhi Tapadia: The Rumored Girlfriend of Prithvi Shaw
Hailing from Nashik, Maharashtra, Nidhi Tapadia was born on 13th September 1997. She is a model and actress by profession. As of February 2023, she is 25 years old. She completed her high school education at Kilbil St Joseph’s High School in Nashik. She holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce. Growing up, she was also so fascinated by acting and modeling and hence chose her career path in both.
She recently made headlines for being the new girlfriend of popular Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw. The two were often spotted together and were looking too cozy with each other. However, recent news suggests that the two might have broken up after Nidhi posted an Instagram story playing a Punjabi break song in the background. For now, nothing has been confirmed.
Prithvi Shaw Ex-girlfriend
The right-hand batter was previously in a relationship with Prachi Singh. She is a popular Indian TV actress widely known for starring in the hit TV soap opera, Udaan. The two dated for a couple of years before calling it quits somewhere in 2022. Ever since their break up, both have moved on with their newfound love. According to reports, Prachi is now engaged and as for Shaw, he is rumored to be in a relationship with Nidhi Tapadia. It is not known how the former couple broke up as the reason was not disclosed. Both Shaw and Prachi are no longer following each other on Instagram as well.