U-19 World Cup: Can Prithvi be another Kohli or fade away like Unmukt?

Prithvi Shaw's story has been marked out by an inevitable path to stardom. Since his early years, Shaw made a name for himself by amassing bounteous runs across tournaments

Led from the front by Prithvi Shaw, the under-19 Indian cricket team beat Australia under 19 convincingly by eight wickets in the final tie to claim the Under-19 Cricket World Cup title. Priyansh takes a look at the skipper’s career so far and the promise he has shown, drawing a clear comparison with Virat Kohli, who too tasted success at the under-19 level.
 
In the world of sport, seldom are sporting heroes divorced from myths and legends. They give rise to imagination, storytelling and narrative-building. Prithvi Shaw’s fledgling genius is already in the throes of heroism. When Booker Prize-winning