New Delhi: Pacemaker Shivam Mavi said he was ’emotional’ at his first call-up to the Indian team, but knew ‘the time had come’ when he was selected for the T20I series against Sri Lanka. .
“When I play domestic games, I usually go to bed early to get proper rest. was sitting with Samarth (Singh) at
“The moment I knew my choice, for a moment, everything stopped. It was a strange feeling. I was emotional, but I knew my time had come.
Mavi also credits his parents for supporting him.
“This wouldn’t have been possible without them [his parents] Sacrifice. They were naturally emotional too. No matter what situation I was put in, they always played a role in boosting my confidence and putting an unspoken trust in me,” Mavi added.
In 2018, Mavi made a name for himself with his incredible pace after India won the U19 World Cup in New Zealand under the leadership of Prithvi Shaw.
He then signed a lucrative contract with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Recently, Gujarat Titans secured his services at a price of Rs 600 crore.