Hardik Pandya: The Indian team recently went on a tour of Sri Lanka. Where Team India had to face defeat in the ODI series. Rohit and company had to face defeat by 2-0 in the 3-match ODI series. Hardik Pandya was rested in the ODI series in Team India's squad on the Sri Lanka tour.

Hardik Pandya got a place in the T20 series and his performance was also good. Currently, Team India does not have a great all-rounder like Hardik. But at one time the Indian team had a very dangerous all-rounder. However, now that all-rounder is out of the team.

This player was the second Hardik Pandya of Team India!

Indian team's best all-rounder Hardik Pandya is currently away from cricket and has asked for a break from BCCI for some time. Let us tell you that, at one time there was another all-rounder player in the team squad just like Hardik Pandya.

But after some time that player was released and till now that all-rounder player has not got a chance. Actually, we are talking about Team India's all-rounder player Vijay Shankar. Who is not being given a chance again in the Indian team. While there is no hope of Vijay Shankar's return either.

Got a chance in 2019 World Cup

Let us tell you that in the World Cup 2019 hosted by England, Team India lost in the semi-finals. In this World Cup, all-rounder Vijay Shankar also got a chance in the team. Vijay Shankar got a chance to play in 3 matches in the World Cup.

In which he scored 58 runs in 3 innings. While in the match against Pakistan, he bowled and took 2 important wickets. However, after the World Cup, Vijay Shankar was dropped from Team India and till now he has not got a chance again.

Cricket Career of Vijay Shankar

If we talk about Vijay Shankar's international career, he made his debut for Team India in the year 2018. So far Vijay Shankar has got a chance in 12 ODIs and 9 T20 matches. In 12 ODIs, Vijay Shankar has scored 223 runs at a strike rate of 90. Whereas in 9 T20I matches, Vijay Shankar has scored 101 runs at a strike rate of 138. At the same time, Vijay Shankar has a total of 9 international wickets to his name.