Prasad went ahead and said that among other things, the team management could have and probably still should consider taking Hardik Pandya. "If I am in that position, I will convince him to play. Physically. mentally, technically and tactically he is in fantastic shape. Such people will bring in only positive energy. I don't think anyone is in as good shape as Hardik is today. They have to try and as it is a one off game. He is in the best of shape compared to any other Test cricketer," said Prasad.
Recovery key factor