Mumbai: Impressed by teenaged cricket prodigy Pranav Dhanawade's international record-busting performance, the Maharashtra government has decided to foot all his educational and coaching expenses, state Education Minister Vinod Tawde said here on Tuesday.


Pranav Dhanawade. Pic/Sameer Markande

"Pranav's spectacular performance scoring over 1000 runs and creating a new world record, is indeed a matter of great pride for the entire state and the whole country," Tawde said in a congratulatory message.