Pandya bowled a hostile spell of out-swing bowling in the first innings of the third Test and accounted for five English batsmen in just six overs. In the second innings when India was looking to declare, he hit a quickfire 50 runs.
Owing to his exemplary performance with both bat and ball, Pandya is now looked upon as a genuine all-rounder. Moreover, in the last 5 overseas Tests, he averages more than other Indian batsmen except Kohli.
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Edited by Kumud Ranjan