Gavaskar says Hardik Pandya irreplaceable, India should stop looking for like-for-like replacement
Sunil Gavaskar emphasized the need for India to strengthen their bowling attack in the recent T20 series. He highlighted that Hardik Pandya is irreplaceable and suggested exploring players who can take on different roles. Gavaskar also mentioned Naman Dhir's contributions with both bat and ball, advocating for four specialist bowlers in the playing XI.
Aakash Chopra pointed out that Abhishek Sharma was not at his best during the matches.
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