I may have sounded laughable when I said two years ago that India won’t need an all-rounder now

Hardik Pandya talks about his emergence as an all-rounder for India in all formats

October 21, 2017 05:35 pm | Updated 05:35 pm IST

Hardik Pandya has emerged as a front-runner for filling in the prolonged void for a pace-bowling all-rounder in the squad. Having hardly put a foot wrong on the field over the last year, the 24-year-old will surely be a vital cog for India over the next 18 months as Virat Kohli’s men gear up for tougher challenges overseas. Pandya talks about dealing with the queries of being “the next Kapil Dev”. Read the full story here .

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