‘Hardik can be next Kapil if he stays grounded’

• Eastern Eye Staff
• 13 August, 2017

By: Eastern Eye Staff

The chairman of selectors MSK Prasad feels that Hardik Pandya has the potential to match the legendary Kapil Dev, provided the all-rounder stays grounded. Bursting onto the scene as a T20 specialist for Mumbai Indians, the young Baroda all-rounder marked his debut Test series with a smashing century in the ongoing third and final match. “If he stays grounded I am sure we will see him being compared to the legendary Kapil Dev in the times to come,” Prasad said after Pandya hit his maiden Test ton that had as many as seven huge sixes. Since Kapil’s retirement in 1994, India…

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