Shivam Mavi picked up a four-wicket haul on his T20I debut as India held their nerve to sneak in a two-run win over Sri Lanka in the first T20I in Mumbai on ...
Sravanthi Naidu has also taken a four-wicket haul for India on her debut in women's T20Is. Mavi picked up two wickets in the Powerplay, sending back Pathum Nissanka and Dhananjaya de Silva to start his debut on a fine note. Shivam Mavi picked up a four-wicket haul on his T20I debut as India held their nerve to sneak in a two-run win over Sri Lanka in the first T20I in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Mavi is only the third Indian bowler to pick four wickets on T20I debut, after Barinder Sran (four for 10) and Pragyan Ojha (four for 21).
4 Defending champion Gujarat Titans roped in Mavi for a whopping INR 6 crore. The 24-year-old picked up the wickets of Pathum Nissanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana to rattle Sri Lanka, which was chasing 163.
Sri Lanka needed four runs of the last ball to win. However, the duo of Chamika Karunaratne and Dilshan Madushanka failed to take their team home as ...
Earlier, put into bat the Indian team got off to a flying start as wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan slammed 17 runs in the very first over. Sri Lanka needed 4 runs of 1 ball to win. The duo put on 50 runs for the sixth wicket in just 28 balls. It was hard for Sri Lanka to recover from the early two losses but they tried to persist. In the ninth over of the game, Harshal Patel sent well-set batter Kusal Mendis packing after scoring 28 of 25 deliveries. Dhananjaya de Silva then came out to bat but could not do much as he was sent packing by Mavi who was in good form.
Speedster Shivam Mavi made his T20I debut alongside Indian opener Shubman Gill in the 1st T20I between Hardik Pandya-led Team India and Sri Lanka at the ...
Visitors Sri Lanka were reduced to 24-2 in 4 overs when Mavi completed a brace of wickets in the 1st T20I against the Islanders. While Mavi recorded an eventful debut in T20I cricket, opener Gill had a forgetful day at the office as the star batter was dismissed for 7 off 5 balls in the 1st T20I against Sri Lanka. Speedster Mavi made his T20I debut alongside Indian opener Shubman Gill in the 1st T20I between the Asian giants. Breathing fire on his debut match for the Men In Blue, pacer Mavi dismissed Sri Lanka opener Nissanka to open his account in international cricket. Mavi bowled a peach of a delivery which went through the gate and rattled Nissanka's stumps in the 2nd over. After conceding two boundaries in his first over, Mavi managed to beat opener Nissanka on the drive to register his first-ever wicket in the shortest format.
Shivam Mavi starred with the ball to put on a match-winning display of fast-bowling as his four-wicket haul made the difference in India's narrow two-run ...
India's Hardik Pandya bats during the first Twenty20 cricket match between India and Sri Lanka in Mumbai. Shivam Mavi starred with the ball to put on a match-winning display of fast-bowling as his four-wicket haul made the difference in India's narrow two-run win over a spirited Sri Lanka in the first T20I in Mumbai. India's Axar Patel bats during the first Twenty20 cricket match between India and Sri Lanka in Mumbai.
Shivam Mavi made a dream debut with a relentless display of fast bowling as his four-wicket haul made the difference in India's narrow two-run win over a ...
Coming in at number six, Hooda tried to change the course of the innings with back-to-back sixes over deep midwicket off Theekshana. The game somehow went down to the last over with Chamika Karunratne providing a ray of hope for the visitors. India's best T20 batter Suryakumar Yadav (7) too perished cheaply, leaving the hosts at 41 for two in the powerplay. The Sri Lankans surely had the firepower to chase down 163 but Mavi's strikes at the front and back end of the innings tilted the game in favour of the home team. Hasaranga and skipper Shanaka made the game interesting with a quickfire 40-run standoff 23 balls. Mavi's moment to cherish came in his first over as he showed remarkable composure to strike back after being hit for two fours by Kusal Mendis.