Prasidh Krishna after maiden ODI call-up: Feels surreal when you get the call to play for your country

England tour of India 2021: Karnataka pacer Prasidh Krishna has been bestowed with a maiden ODI call up ahead of the three-match home ODI series against England, starting from March 23.

As described by captain Virat Kohli earlier, Karnataka’s Prasidh Krishna is a bowler who "could possibly be an X-factor" for India. The pacer of Kolkata Knight Riders fame, on Friday (March 19), earned a maiden ODI call up and will get a chance to shine in Team India’s blue jersey. Feels surreal when you get the call to play for your countryIt's like a dream come true. Excited to play my part and contribute to the success of the team.Thanks @BCCI. Can't wait to get started. https://t.co/IQ63JQDBXb The uncapped cricketer took to Twitter to express his elatedness after being rewarded with his maiden ODI call up for the England series. Krishna said that it’s a dream come true for him to be able to represent the Indian cricket team. “Feels surreal when you get the call to play for your country. It's like a dream come true. Excited to play my part and contribute to the success of the team. Thanks BCCI. Can't wait to get started,” Prasidh Krishna wrote on Twitter.