Hardik Pandya: Team India's veteran all-rounder Hardik Pandya played his last Test match in Test cricket in the year 2018. There is news about Hardik Pandya, who played his last Test match 6 years ago in Test cricket, that after almost 6 years, Hardik Pandya may return to the Test team.
It is believed that Hardik Pandya will return to Test cricket for Team India from the New Zealand Test series and he will be seen replacing this player in the playing 11 of Team India.
Hardik Pandya may get a chance in the New Zealand Test series
Team India's veteran all-rounder Hardik Pandya has recently started playing red ball cricket. After which reports are coming in the media that the team management wants to prepare Hardik Pandya for the Australia tour. Due to which the selection committee can decide to include him in Team India's squad for the New Zealand Test series to be held before the Australia tour.
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Hardik Pandya may get a chance to be included in the playing 11 in the New Zealand series
In the third test match against New Zealand which will be played at Wankhede Stadium, Team India captain Rohit Sharma can decide to include Hardik Pandya in the playing 11. In that match, Hardik Pandya will probably be seen playing in the place of a spinner in the playing 11. For which captain Rohit Sharma can decide to exclude Kuldeep Yadav.
Such are Hardik Pandya's Test cricket statistics
Hardik Pandya has played 11 matches in Test cricket so far. In these 11 matches, Hardik Pandya has scored 532 runs as a batsman at an average of 31.29, while on the other hand, Hardik Pandya has taken 17 wickets as a bowler. Hardik Pandya can prove to be a big match winner for Team India in Test cricket. In such a situation, it will be worth seeing how Hardik Pandya is able to perform if he makes a comeback in Test cricket?
