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Prithvi Shaw smokes 10th List A century

By Gaurav Tripathi

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An unbeaten 125 against Durham

Extending his sensational run in the ongoing One-Day Cup, Prithvi Shaw smoked a brilliant 125* for Northamptonshire in the game against Durham.

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10th List A ton

This marked his 10th century in List A cricket as the Northants won by six wickets.

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Most runs in the season

During the course of his knock, Shaw became the first batter to complete 400 runs this season. He has now raced to 429 runs in four games at a tremendous average of 143.

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3,000 List A runs up for Shaw

Shaw, who led India to the 2018 ICC Under-19 World Cup title, has now completed 3,000 List A runs. In 57 appearances in the format, Shaw has now raced to 3,056 runs at 57.66.

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Third-highest average among Indians in List A cricket

Shaw's List A average of 57.66 is the third-highest for an Indian (Minimum: 2,000 runs). He is only behind Ruturaj Gaikwad (60.32) and Pujara (58.15) in this regard.

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Shaw helps Northamptonshire chase 199 

Chasing 199, Northamptonshire were off to a flier. Shaw reached his century off 68 balls. He returned unbeaten on 125(76) as Northamptonshire won in 25.4 overs.

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