Hardik Pandya who turned 24 today, is India’s best all-rounder in 50 overs format at present moment. He made his One-day international debut against New Zealand at Dharamshala last year. Since then, the hard-hitting all-rounder has played 26 matches, scored 530 runs and taken 29 wickets so far.
In 2017, he has been exceptional with both bat and ball. Hardik Pandya has scored so far 485 runs in 22 matches ( 14 innings) with 4 half-centuries to his name. His best score came during the recently concluded ODI series against Australia in Chennai where he scored 83 in 63 balls. Pandya has the ability to play quick-fire knocks which would help team India to win matches. He has a strike rate of 123.09
While bowling he has done well for India in limited overs format this year, taking 25 wickets in 22 matches (21 innings) with best figures of 3/40. If he could bowl 10 overs on a regular basis for Virat Kohli, he could become one of the best all-rounders for team India.
