Padikkal Proves His Worth, But What's Next for India's No. 3 Conundrum?
Devdutt Padikkal's maiden Test century in Galle was a significant achievement that sparked renewed debate about his role in the team, particularly at the pivotal No. 3 position.
The statistics paint a compelling picture: Padikkal's century ended India's 19 Test, 35 innings wait for a ton from No. 3. This drought highlighted the team's struggles to find a reliable batsman in this spot.