Kapil Dev claims that Hardik Pandya is already better than him

Indian legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev who is a keen follower of Indian cricket said that Hardik Pandya has made a huge difference ever since wearing the Men in Blue jersey.

Hardik Pandya, who is a polarising figure in the Indian cricket fraternity, has been clear-cut so far as a potential all-rounder by trait.

In the last three matches, Hardik Pandya has scooped two man of the match awards for his belligerent 86 in the opening fixture and an important 78 in the deciding Indore ODI.

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In addition to that he has been good with the ball too. He picked up five wickets so far which goes to show that all his bases are covered.

Hardik Pandya earlier said that he wants to be the ‘Jacques Kallis’ of India. While it’s good to have high expectations, he will need to improve much more in all three departments if he has to come close to the South African legend.

So far in the three matches, he was named the Player of the match twice and that shows how he is taking positive strides.

Relishing the role of being a productive asset for the, Hardik Pandya has taken his game to another level.

Everyone is praising Hardik Pandya in his good times and that musn’t be a matter of burden on his shoulders according to Kapil Dev.

Kapil Dev confessed the fact that Hardik Pandya is better than him (Kapil Dev) and also insisted Hardik to put in a load of endeavours.

“Hardik Pandya is better than me. But he has to do a lot of hard work. It is still too early. We should not create unnecessary burden on him. He has the talent and ability to be a great player,” Kapil Dev said as per the quotes in India TV.